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About

Dalton Long Lane sits within the Kirklees borough as a stretch of road linking a mixture of residential streets and small parcels of farmland. Housing is mainly terraced and semi-detached properties built during the 19th and 20th centuries, with occasional former agricultural buildings converted for modern use. Local services are modest: a convenience shop, a primary school and regular local buses serve the lane, while minor industrial units and workshops occupy short terraces close to the main junctions.

Away from the road, short public footpaths and field gates lead into surrounding pasture and hedged boundaries, offering straightforward walks without steep climbs. Long Lane itself is lined in places by low stone walls; several terraces show visible date-stones above doorways that reflect the area’s 1800s expansion. The pattern of small yards, narrow back lanes and converted outbuildings gives the neighbourhood a compact, work-to-home scale that shapes day-to-day life.

Area overview

On average Dalton Long Lane has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 16.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dalton Long Lane is £43,269 per year. There are 2 schools in Dalton Long Lane: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dalton Long Lane is home to around 5,923 people, with a population density of about 2,433.6 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dalton Long Lane Population
5,923
Population density
2,433.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.05(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.3(-28%)
Public order
8.27(-6%)
Other theft
5.74(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.39(-49%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,552
76.83%
Pakistani
336
5.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
205
3.46%
Caribbean
159
2.68%
Indian
116
1.96%
Total population: 5,925

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,148
23.95%
No qualifications
1,118
23.33%
Level 3 (A level)
817
17.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
614
12.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
539
11.25%
Total 16+ residents: 4,793

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
955
36.28%
Owns with a mortgage
798
30.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
382
14.51%
Social rents from council
324
12.31%
Other social rented
80
3.04%
Total households: 2,632

Property prices in Dalton Long Lane

Median price£182,500
Price per sq ft£229
Sales (last 12 months)71
Typical range (middle 50%)£169K – £224K

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £182,500 (about £229 per square foot) in Dalton Long Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,500 up to £395,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dalton Long Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£290,000£274
Semi-Detached41£180,000£232
Terraced23£180,000£215

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dalton Long Lane

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dalton Long Lane.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£129,950£110,000
2017£212,750£135,000£111,000
2018£207,500£135,000£126,500
2019£215,000£145,000£115,000
2020£244,950£138,500£120,000
2021£281,000£157,500£130,000
2022£292,800£173,500£140,000
2023£253,000£166,000£150,000
2024£363,750£180,000£152,000
2025£300,000£185,000£171,500
2026£307,500£178,999£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dalton Long Lane.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dalton Long Lane.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£199£164£177
2017£189£155£143
2018£211£167£173
2019£206£164£143
2020£184£168£164
2021£229£177£159
2022£226£203£192
2023£272£199£185
2024£256£206£206
2025£290£229£208
2026£269£221£226
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dalton Long Lane.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dalton Long Lane in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Dalton Long Lane

Is Dalton Long Lane safe?

Dalton Long Lane records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Dalton Long Lane?

The median sale price in Dalton Long Lane is £182,500 (about £229 per square foot) based on 71 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Dalton Long Lane?

Dalton Long Lane has 2 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Dalton Long Lane?

Dalton Long Lane scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dalton Long Lane sits around rank 11,164 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Dalton Long Lane?

The average household income in Dalton Long Lane is around £43,269 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

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