Postcode HD5 9HQ is located in a major urban area, within the Dalton area of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Dalton Long Lane area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dalton Long Lane is £43,269 per year. The median sale price in Dalton is £180,000 (around £221 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £153,000 and £240,000. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ravensknowle Park.
Dalton Long Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,512 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Dalton Long Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Dalton Long Lane is £43,269 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from HD5 9HQ.
Dalton Long Lane near HD5 9HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ravensknowle Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ravensknowle Park |
Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £221 per square foot) in Dalton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,500 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £356,500 | £263 |
| Semi-Detached | 83 | £185,000 | £222 |
| Terraced | 72 | £159,975 | £210 |
| Flats | 2 | £93,750 | £161 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215,000 | £78,475 | £129,000 | £100,000 |
| 2017 | £227,000 | £90,000 | £126,000 | £88,000 |
| 2018 | £212,000 | £62,000 | £133,000 | £113,000 |
| 2019 | £237,000 | £83,250 | £147,750 | £102,250 |
| 2020 | £225,000 | £82,500 | £138,250 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £290,500 | £74,813 | £163,250 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | £260,000 | £65,000 | £172,000 | £130,000 |
| 2023 | £280,000 | £63,250 | £171,500 | £131,000 |
| 2024 | £343,750 | £71,500 | £180,000 | £143,000 |
| 2025 | £330,000 | £77,500 | £185,000 | £146,000 |
| 2026 | £353,000 | £82,500 | £180,000 | £167,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £129 | £155 | £122 |
| 2017 | £202 | £118 | £158 | £113 |
| 2018 | £211 | £137 | £163 | £135 |
| 2019 | £210 | £119 | £163 | £134 |
| 2020 | £216 | £139 | £170 | £139 |
| 2021 | £243 | £96 | £186 | £152 |
| 2022 | £236 | £126 | £203 | £178 |
| 2023 | £272 | £102 | £209 | £168 |
| 2024 | £270 | £134 | £212 | £184 |
| 2025 | £243 | £160 | £227 | £185 |
| 2026 | £262 | £156 | £221 | £217 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 9HQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 31, Grosvenor Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9HQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £220,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 45, Grosvenor Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9HQ | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £185,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2025 | 41, Grosvenor Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2026 | 33, Grand Cross Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9HB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £267,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 34, Kingston Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 9HH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £202,500 |
In the HD5 9HQ postcode area, located within Dalton Long Lane, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2019. | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Jun 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Moldgreen Community Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Apr 2022. | |
Moldgreen Community Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Apr 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Dalton School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
Dalton School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD5 9HQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Long Lane Convenience Store | 50B Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LH | Walking directions to Long Lane Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 339 Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8DE | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Dalton Food Store & Off-Licence | 1 Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LA | Walking directions to Dalton Food Store & Off-Licence |
| 0.2 mi | Dave's Mini Market | 31 Broad Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9BY | Walking directions to Dave's Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 15 Broad Lane, Moldgreen, Huddersfield, HD5 9BU | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HD5 9HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Munir Ahmed
Dalton - Elected 2 May 2024
Harpreet Uppal
Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD5 9HQ records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HD5 9HQ in Dalton is £180,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 183 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to HD5 9HQ, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy (Good), Moldgreen Community Primary School (Good) and Dalton School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HD5 9HQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,512 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD5 9HQ is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Munir Ahmed (Labour Party).