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HD4 7DZ

Crosland Factory Lane

Holme Valley North

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Detailed insights for HD4 7DZ

Overview

Postcode HD4 7DZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Holme Valley North ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Meltham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meltham is £54,749 per year. The nearest station is Berry Brow, about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Meltham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,760 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Meltham has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Meltham is £54,749 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD4 7DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Meltham near HD4 7DZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Berry Brow located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
513
Population density
46.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.19(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.91(-52%)
Public order
4.93(-44%)
Other crime
2.96(-11%)
Other theft
2.96(-55%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
489
95.32%
Other White
9
1.75%
Indian
7
1.36%
Other Asian
4
0.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.39%
Total population: 513

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
168
39.25%
Level 3 (A level)
82
19.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
62
14.49%
No qualifications
53
12.38%
Apprenticeship
30
7.01%
Total 16+ residents: 428

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
43.78%
Owns with a mortgage
75
40.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
9.73%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.24%
Shared ownership
2
1.08%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Holme Valley North

Median price£271,000
Price per sq ft£287
Sales (last 12 months)279
Typical range (middle 50%)£210K – £368K

Based on 279 recent sales, the median property price is £271,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Holme Valley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £792,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holme Valley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached93£400,000£326
Flats8£280,000£301
Semi-Detached72£262,500£281
Terraced106£220,750£249

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holme Valley North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holme Valley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£331,000£137,000£167,750£130,000
2017£275,000£90,000£170,000£143,000
2018£295,000£120,000£199,498£157,000
2019£304,998£176,250£204,995£148,975
2020£310,000£93,000£215,000£136,000
2021£350,000£145,000£230,498£165,000
2022£370,000£182,500£246,600£196,500
2023£410,000£107,500£261,000£185,000
2024£425,000£130,000£255,000£185,000
2025£416,000£285,000£255,000£210,000
2026£395,000£340,000£262,500£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holme Valley North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holme Valley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£168£183£151
2017£228£151£199£165
2018£238£148£211£179
2019£249£174£209£179
2020£243£155£217£173
2021£274£186£241£204
2022£307£186£263£222
2023£313£174£279£227
2024£321£190£287£229
2025£318£223£279£239
2026£320£301£281£258
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holme Valley North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Holme Valley North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD4 7DZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD4 7DZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 20251, Heron Close, Huddersfield, HD4 7FEDetachedFreehold£625,000
22 Aug 202511, Siskin Gardens, Huddersfield, HD4 7FBDetachedFreehold£490,000
16 Apr 202647, Church Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 7DDDetachedFreehold£592,300
27 Mar 202643, Church Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 7DDDetachedFreehold£570,000

Schools

In the HD4 7DZ postcode area, located within Meltham, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD4 7DZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimarySouth Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryHelme Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

1.0 miPrimaryNetherton Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD4 7DZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Charles Roger Greaves

Holme Valley North - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Paul Davies

Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyColne ValleyE14001177
WardHolme Valley NorthE05008561
ParishMelthamE04012087
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MelthamE02002325
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 055DE01011177
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about HD4 7DZ

Is HD4 7DZ (Meltham) safe?

The area around HD4 7DZ records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near HD4 7DZ?

The median sale price around HD4 7DZ in Meltham is £271,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 279 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD4 7DZ?

There are 3 schools close to HD4 7DZ, including South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (Good), Helme Church of England Academy (Good) and Netherton Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HD4 7DZ?

HD4 7DZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,760 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD4 7DZ (Meltham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Colne Valley covering HD4 7DZ is Paul Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charles Roger Greaves (Independent).