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Marsden & Pole Moor

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About

The Marsden & Pole Moor area lies within the moorland fringes of the Colne Valley in Kirklees. Its landscape is defined by open, elevated terrain with scattered farms and stone-built settlements. The topography slopes towards the valley floor, where the village of Marsden is situated alongside the Huddersfield Narrow Canal. This waterway, a significant historic feature, passes directly through the village in a long, cutting.

The area includes the high ground of Pole Moor and Buckstones Edge, characterised by rough grazing land and reservoirs like Butterley. The Standedge Tunnels, where canal, railway, and modern road routes converge underground, are a major engineering landmark. Local geography is shaped by the underlying millstone grit, providing a rugged backdrop to the community's industrial heritage and outdoor pursuits.

Area overview

On average Marsden & Pole Moor has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Marsden & Pole Moor is £49,855 per year. There are 4 schools in Marsden & Pole Moor: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Marsden & Pole Moor is home to around 6,381 people, with a population density of about 122.8 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marsden & Pole Moor Population
6,381
Population density
122.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.25(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.37(-48%)
Vehicle crime
7.37(+31%)
Public order
5.64(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.76(-56%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,030
94.51%
Other White
92
1.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
61
0.96%
Irish
38
0.6%
White and Asian (mixed)
35
0.55%
Total population: 6,380

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,100
39.92%
Level 3 (A level)
826
15.7%
No qualifications
777
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
604
11.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
466
8.86%
Total 16+ residents: 5,260

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,198
42.66%
Owns with a mortgage
916
32.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
385
13.71%
Social rents from council
192
6.84%
Other forms of private rent
62
2.21%
Total households: 2,808

Property prices in Marsden & Pole Moor

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in Marsden & Pole Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marsden & Pole Moor in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marsden & Pole Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached15£600,000£3,467
Flats1£107,500£1,792
Semi-Detached6£310,000£2,857
Terraced45£210,000£2,714

10 years median price trend in Marsden & Pole Moor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marsden & Pole Moor.

All postcodes in Marsden & Pole Moor

HD76EY

Manchester Road

HD76DA

Garfield Place

HD76BE

Station House Court

HD76JQ

Carrs Road

HD75HX

Springfield Avenue

HD76BH

Green Bower

HD76AU

Spring Head Lane

HD76LW

Old Bank Bottom

HD76EQ

Millwright Close

HD75HU

Yew Tree Lane

HD76EX

Manchester Road (Clough Head)

HD75WE

The Forge

HD76AE

Warehouse Hill Road

HD76LA

Woods Terrace

HD75UQ

Blakestones Road

HD76AT

Netherwood Lane

HD76JE

Carrs Road

HD76HP

Mount Road

HD76NG

Waters Road

HD75AZ

Lower Rotcher

HD76DQ

Shaw Terrace

HD76LF

Deer Hill Drive

HD75FS

Colne Valley

HD76AG

Moorvale

HD76JL

Carrs Street

HD76AB

Warehouse Hill

HD76DS

Glen Royd Manchester Road

HD76HE

Spring Street

HD76JX

Woods Avenue

HD76AL

Plains

HD75UH

Holme Lane

HD75WD

Crimea Lane

HD75UT

Highfield

HD76AD

Warehouse Hill

HD75FD

Empire Way

HD75UJ

Blakeholme Close

HD75HY

Lingards Road

HD76BB

Manchester Road (Clough Head)

HD75XB

Parkgate

HD76JJ

Carrs Road

HD76HB

Ottiwells Terrace

HD76AF

Marsden Lane

HD76BR

Peel Street

HD76NJ

Ainsley

HD75UX

Wilberlee

HD76NL

Manchester Road

HD75JD

Blue Bell

HD76AP

Dirker Drive

HD76AR

Dirker Bank Road

HD76LT

Lingards Terrace

HD76DX

Wood Top

HD76BX

Market Walk

HD76LQ

Holme Villas

HD76BL

Brougham Road

HD76DN

Clough Lea

HD76EL

Inner Hey

HD76ES

Manchester Road

HD76JT

Gate Head

HD75DP

Longroyd Crescent

HD76HA

Leatham Royd

HD76DR

Warrington Terrace

HD76BT

Argyle Street

HD76HU

Mount Road

HD76EP

Manchester Road (Clough Head)

HD76HN

Mount Road

HD76EJ

Bankfield

HD76NP

Greenfield Road

HD76AH

Grange Terrace

HD75HZ

Manchester Road

HD76JR

Gate Head

HD76LB

Woods Mount

HD75JB

Manchester Road

HD76NR

Blake Lee Lane

HD76JW

Rose Hill

HD76HJ

Mount Road

HD75DW

Longlands Avenue

HD76HQ

Binn Lane

HD76EU

Peel Street

HD75DT

Pickle Top

HD76DZ

High Lea

HD75TZ

Chain Road

HD76LN

Manchester Road (Clough Head)

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.