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HD5 9LF

Longfield Avenue

Dalton

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Detailed insights for HD5 9LF

Overview

Postcode HD5 9LF is located in a major urban area, within the Dalton ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rawthorpe area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 99.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rawthorpe is £40,250 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Ravensknowle Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
86.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Rawthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,210 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rawthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

86.6%

Approximately 86.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Rawthorpe is £40,250 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD5 9LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Rawthorpe near HD5 9LF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Huddersfield located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD5 9LF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRavensknowle ParkMediumWalking directions to Ravensknowle Park

Area Profile

Population
173
Population density
3,117.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.37(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.48(+20%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.77(+27%)
Other theft
6.34(-5%)
Public order
5.7(-36%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
71.51%
Pakistani
19
11.05%
Caribbean
7
4.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
4.07%
Other White
4
2.33%
Total population: 172

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
43.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
16.46%
Level 4+ (Degree)
20
12.66%
Apprenticeship
17
10.76%
Level 3 (A level)
14
8.86%
Total 16+ residents: 158

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
101
79.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.66%
Other social rented
9
7.09%
Owns outright
4
3.15%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Dalton

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Dalton area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dalton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£315,000
Flats2£115,000
Semi-Detached79£195,000
Terraced64£148,000

10 year median price trend in Dalton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dalton.

Schools

In the HD5 9LF postcode area, located within Rawthorpe, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD5 9LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNetherhall Learning Campus Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryNetherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryNetherhall Learning Campus High SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 9LF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD5 9LF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLong Lane Convenience Store50B Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LHWalking directions to Long Lane Convenience Store
0.3 miDalton Food Store & Off-Licence1 Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LAWalking directions to Dalton Food Store & Off-Licence
0.3 miDave's Mini MarketBroad Lane, Kirklees, HD5 9ETWalking directions to Dave's Mini Market
0.4 miTesco Express339 Wakefield Road, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 8DEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miOne Stop15 Broad Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9BUWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuddersfieldE14001297
WardDaltonE05001396
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RawthorpeE02002305
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 035BE01011094
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.