Postcode HD5 9QB 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 167.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rawthorpe is £40,250 per year. The nearest station is Huddersfield, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Rawthorpe has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,040 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Rawthorpe has a very high crime rate, with approximately 167.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 78.4% 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.
The average income per household in Rawthorpe is £40,250 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD5 9QB.
Rawthorpe near HD5 9QB 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £223 per square foot) in Dalton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,500 up to £692,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 31 | £350,000 | £262 |
| Semi-Detached | 94 | £185,000 | £223 |
| Terraced | 69 | £155,000 | £203 |
| Flats | 1 | £105,000 | £165 |
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 | £356,500 | — | £180,000 | £165,000 |
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 | £238 | £160 | £228 | £185 |
| 2026 | £262 | — | £219 | £220 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 9QB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 2025 | 74, Brown Royd Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 9QD | Terraced | Freehold | £92,000 | |
| 15 May 2025 | 108, Bradley Mills Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9PT | Terraced | Freehold | £136,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 51, Rawthorpe Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9NT | Terraced | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 16 Oct 2025 | 51, Rawthorpe Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9NT | Terraced | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 89, Rawthorpe Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9NT | Terraced | Leasehold | £140,000 |
In the HD5 9QB postcode area, located within Rawthorpe, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 9QB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Leeds Road Food & Wine Store | Leeds Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1XZ | Walking directions to Leeds Road Food & Wine Store |
| 0.5 mi | Long Lane Convenience Store | 50B Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LH | Walking directions to Long Lane Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Dalton Food Store & Off-Licence | 1 Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9LA | Walking directions to Dalton Food Store & Off-Licence |
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 9QB, 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 9QB records about 167 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HD5 9QB in Rawthorpe is £185,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HD5 9QB, including Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School (Good), Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School (Good) and Netherhall Learning Campus High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD5 9QB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,040 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 9QB is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Munir Ahmed (Labour Party).