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HD5 9SP

Long Lane

Dalton

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Detailed insights for HD5 9SP

Overview

Postcode HD5 9SP 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 Dalton Long Lane area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% 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 nearest station is Deighton, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Dalton Long Lane has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,628 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Dalton Long Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Dalton Long Lane is £43,269 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

Low

Dalton Long Lane near HD5 9SP has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Deighton located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
3,070.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.96(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.3(+35%)
Public order
13.78(+56%)
Other theft
7.58(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.51(-36%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
77.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
5.52%
Other White
10
3.25%
Pakistani
9
2.92%
Caribbean
9
2.92%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
30%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
20.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
15.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.6%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.4%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
32
21.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
21.09%
Owns with a mortgage
26
17.69%
Other social rented
25
17.01%
Social rents from council
24
16.33%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Dalton

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£223
Sales (last 12 months)195
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £240K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dalton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached31£350,000£262
Semi-Detached94£185,000£223
Terraced69£155,000£203
Flats1£105,000£165

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dalton

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dalton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dalton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 9SP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 9SP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Apr 2026260, Long Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9SRTerracedFreehold£159,950
30 Apr 2026173, Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9TSSemi-DetachedFreehold£168,000
30 Jan 2026179, Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9TSSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
20 Nov 2025203, Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9TSTerracedFreehold£145,000
11 Jul 2025201, Dalton Green Lane, Huddersfield, HD5 9TSTerracedFreehold£143,000

Schools

In the HD5 9SP postcode area, located within Dalton Long Lane, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD5 9SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryDalton SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNetherhall Learning Campus High SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 9SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD5 9SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express192 Long Lane, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 9SFWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 HD5 9SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Munir Ahmed

Dalton - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Harpreet Uppal

Huddersfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyHuddersfieldE14001297
WardDaltonE05001396
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dalton Long LaneE02002307
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 037AE01011090
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HD5 9SP

Is HD5 9SP (Dalton Long Lane) safe?

The area around HD5 9SP records about 97 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near HD5 9SP?

The median sale price around HD5 9SP in Dalton Long Lane is £185,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD5 9SP?

There are 9 schools close to HD5 9SP, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Dalton School (Good) and Netherhall Learning Campus High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HD5 9SP?

HD5 9SP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,628 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD5 9SP (Dalton Long Lane) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Huddersfield covering HD5 9SP is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Munir Ahmed (Labour Party).

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