HD1 2AX postcode in Huddersfield, Kirklees

HD1 2AX is a postcode in Huddersfield, in the Dalton ward of Kirklees. It is in the Huddersfield parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where HD1 2AX is, and what is near it

Map of HD1 2AX and what is near it Map of HD1 2AX: its centre point, with the 103 other postcodes in the HD1 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 66 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. HD1 2AA: also in HD1 2HD1 2AF: also in HD1 2HD1 2AG: also in HD1 2HD1 2AL: also in HD1 2HD1 2AN: also in HD1 2HD1 2AR: also in HD1 2HD1 2AS: also in HD1 2HD1 2AZ: also in HD1 2HD1 2BB: also in HD1 2HD1 2BN: also in HD1 2HD1 2BP: also in HD1 2HD1 2BQ: also in HD1 2HD1 2BR: also in HD1 2HD1 2BT: also in HD1 2HD1 2BU: also in HD1 2HD1 2BW: also in HD1 2HD1 2DN: also in HD1 2HD1 2DR: also in HD1 2HD1 2DT: also in HD1 2HD1 2DU: also in HD1 2HD1 2DX: also in HD1 2HD1 2EA: also in HD1 2HD1 2EG: also in HD1 2HD1 2EH: also in HD1 2HD1 2EP: also in HD1 2HD1 2ER: also in HD1 2HD1 2ET: also in HD1 2HD1 2EW: also in HD1 2HD1 2EX: also in HD1 2HD1 2EY: also in HD1 2HD1 2EZ: also in HD1 2HD1 2HA: also in HD1 2HD1 2HE: also in HD1 2HD1 2HF: also in HD1 2HD1 2HG: also in HD1 2HD1 2HL: also in HD1 2HD1 2HN: also in HD1 2HD1 2JD: also in HD1 2HD1 2JF: also in HD1 2HD1 2JJ: also in HD1 2HD1 2JL: also in HD1 2HD1 2JN: also in HD1 2HD1 2JT: also in HD1 2HD1 2JY: also in HD1 2HD1 2LE: also in HD1 2HD1 2LR: also in HD1 2HD1 2LT: also in HD1 2HD1 2ND: also in HD1 2HD1 2NE: also in HD1 2HD1 2NF: also in HD1 2HD1 2NG: also in HD1 2HD1 2NJ: also in HD1 2HD1 2NW: also in HD1 2HD1 2NX: also in HD1 2HD1 2PJ: also in HD1 2HD1 2PQ: also in HD1 2HD1 2PT: also in HD1 2HD1 2PU: also in HD1 2HD1 2PY: also in HD1 2HD1 2PZ: also in HD1 2HD1 2QA: also in HD1 2HD1 2QB: also in HD1 2HD1 2QD: also in HD1 2HD1 2QE: also in HD1 2HD1 2QF: also in HD1 2HD1 2QJ: also in HD1 2HD1 2QR: also in HD1 2HD1 2QT: also in HD1 2HD1 2QY: also in HD1 2HD1 2RA: also in HD1 2HD1 2RD: also in HD1 2HD1 2RS: also in HD1 2HD1 2RT: also in HD1 2HD1 2RX: also in HD1 2HD1 2RY: also in HD1 2HD1 2SN: also in HD1 2HD1 2SP: also in HD1 2HD1 2SQ: also in HD1 2HD1 2SX: also in HD1 2HD1 2SZ: also in HD1 2HD1 2TA: also in HD1 2HD1 2TG: also in HD1 2HD1 2TR: also in HD1 2HD1 2TT: also in HD1 2HD1 2TW: also in HD1 2HD1 2UD: also in HD1 2HD1 2UL: also in HD1 2HD1 2YZ: also in HD1 2 3 EV charging points, 900 mSchool 1.2 kmLockwood station 1.8 kmDalton HD1 2AX Map of HD1 2AX and what is near it Map of HD1 2AX: its centre point, with the 103 other postcodes in the HD1 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 66 bus stops and 5 EV charging points (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 750 mDalton HD1 2AX
  • HD1 2AX
  • Other postcodes in HD1 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 66 bus stops
  • 5 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.6461, longitude -1.7823)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after HD1 2AX?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at HD1 2AX?

Every home and business at HD1 2AX can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 57% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)57% can get it

Kirklees: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Kirklees: 99%

The line marks the figure across Kirklees.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at HD1 2AX?

BinDayBuddy has not read Kirklees Council's days for HD1 2AX today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for HD1 2AX on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is HD1 2AX at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HD1 2AX.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Kirklees

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HD1 2AX: 3,259 properties in Kirklees are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Kirklees

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of HD1 2AX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near HD1 2AX?

Homes in the HD1 district sold for a typical £137,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 121 sales, down 0.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£137,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£137,750 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £370,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £236,000 18 sales
  • Terraced £125,000 82 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £99,500 14 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in HD1 2AX

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HD1 2AX from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at HD1 2AX

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at HD1 2AX. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near HD1 2AX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,490 homes in the neighbourhood around HD1 2AX. Over half of them (90%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around HD1 2AX

Band D in Kirklees for 2026‑27: £2,441. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,627 (band A) to £2,441 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,627.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,340 (90%)£1,627
Band Babout 70 (5%)£1,899
Band Cabout 50 (3%)£2,170
Band Dabout 30 (2%)£2,441
Band Efewer than 5£2,984
Band Fwithheld£3,526
Band Gfewer than 5£4,068
Band Hfewer than 5£4,882

When the homes were built

  1. 26% Before 1900
  2. 6% 1900 to 1918
  3. 15% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 36% 2010 to 2019
  9. 4% 2020 or later

1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Kirklees before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HD1 2AX is in (ONS area E01011107), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near HD1 2AX?

The nearest open schools to HD1 2AX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HD1 2AX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to HD1 2AX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HD1 2AX is Huddersfield Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Huddersfield Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Lockwood Rail Station Railway station 1.8 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

66 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Kirkgate K7, 83 m away.

More stations near HD1 2AX, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near HD1 2AX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HD1 2AX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near HD1 2AX?

5 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of HD1 2AX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • GeniePoint Charging point · No details mapped 250 mWalk
  • Huddersfield Station Charging point · No details mapped 300 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 900 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near HD1 2AX?

The nearest to the centre of HD1 2AX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to HD1 2AX?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near HD1 2AX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HD1 2AX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near HD1 2AX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HD1 2AX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near HD1 2AX?

The nearest vets to the centre of HD1 2AX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is HD1 2AX in a conservation area?

The centre of HD1 2AX is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near HD1 2AX?

Police.uk records 529 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HD1 2AX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences171 reports
Anti-social behaviour80 reports
Public order61 reports
Shoplifting56 reports
Other theft38 reports
Criminal damage and arson27 reports

Also: vehicle crime 18, drugs 18, burglary 16, possession of weapons 15, other crime 12, robbery 9, theft from the person 6, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for HD1 2AX

Ward
Dalton
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Huddersfield
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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