Postcode HD5 9XU 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% 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 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Fernside Park.
Dalton Long Lane has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Dalton Long Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.1% 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 98 ft away from HD5 9XU.
Dalton Long Lane near HD5 9XU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Deighton located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Fernside Park | Medium | Walking directions to Fernside Park |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD5 9XU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2025 | 3, Industrial Terrace, Huddersfield, HD5 8PX | Terraced | Freehold | £129,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 2, Industrial Terrace, Huddersfield, HD5 8PX | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 520B, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8PU | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 528, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8PU | Terraced | Freehold | £132,500 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 594, Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 8PY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £186,000 |
In the HD5 9XU postcode area, located within Dalton Long Lane, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD5 9XU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Greenside Convenience Store | 523 Wakefield Road, Huddersfield, HD5 9XW | Walking directions to Greenside Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | 161 Fernside Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 8PW | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Wakefield Road, Waterloo, Huddersfield, HD5 0BS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Aldonley Stores | 64 Aldonley, Huddersfield, HD5 8SH | Walking directions to Aldonley Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 192 Long Lane, Dalton, Huddersfield, HD5 9SF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 9XU, 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 9XU records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.
The median sale price around HD5 9XU in Dalton Long Lane is £185,000 (about £223 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HD5 9XU, including Dalton School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy and Hill View Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD5 9XU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,757 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 9XU is Harpreet Uppal (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Munir Ahmed (Labour Party).