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HD7 5AL

Colne Valley

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Slaithwaite & Linthwaite / Colne Valley / HD7 5AL

Overview

Postcode HD7 5AL is located in an urban city, within the Colne Valley ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Slaithwaite & Linthwaite area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Slaithwaite & Linthwaite is £40,200 per year. The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Slaithwaite & Linthwaite has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,245 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Slaithwaite & Linthwaite has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Slaithwaite & Linthwaite is £40,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 200 ft away from HD7 5AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Slaithwaite & Linthwaite near HD7 5AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Slaithwaite

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
3,509.5 per km²

Demographics

British
316
95.47%
Other White
7
2.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.91%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.3%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.3%
Total population: 331

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
49
31.61%
Owns outright
45
29.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
28.39%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.16%
Other social rented
4
2.58%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Colne Valley

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £215,875 in Colne Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£400,000
Flats12£108,750
Semi-Detached42£250,000
Terraced127£197,900

10 years price trend in Colne Valley

Schools

In the HD7 5AL postcode area, located within Slaithwaite & Linthwaite, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNields AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySlaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryWilberlee Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miCo-op Food1 Lewisham Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5AL
0.1 miAldi9a Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HE
0.2 miSlaithwaite StoresCommercial Street, Kirklees, HD7 5JZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.