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Dalton Long Lane

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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. The median sale price in Dalton Long Lane is £185,000 (around £227 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £168,000 and £230,000. There are 2 schools in Dalton Long Lane: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 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

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

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Area Profile

Dalton Long Lane Population

5,923

Population density

2,433.6 per km²

Crime

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

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

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

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

3.04%

Total households: 2,632

Property prices in Dalton Long Lane

Median price: £185,000

Price per sq ft: £227

Sales (last 12 months): 73

Typical range (middle 50%): £168K – £230K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £227 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.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	8	£286,250	£268	£228,725	£275,875	£350,000	£395,000
Semi-Detached	42	£180,000	£232	£146,075	£164,250	£222,250	£254,600
Terraced	23	£180,000	£215	£148,050	£162,500	£197,500	£236,750

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.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
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	£280,000	£179,500	£180,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dalton Long Lane.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
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	£226	£208
2026	£262	£224	£216

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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.

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Property prices in Dalton Long Lane

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dalton Long Lane

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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