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HD7 5DX

Royd Street

Colne Valley

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Overview

Postcode HD7 5DX 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Slaithwaite & Linthwaite is £49,516 per year. The nearest station is Slaithwaite, about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Slaithwaite & Linthwaite has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,792 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Slaithwaite & Linthwaite has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Slaithwaite & Linthwaite is £49,516 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD7 5DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Slaithwaite & Linthwaite near HD7 5DX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD7 5DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Slaithwaite

N/A

Walking directions to Slaithwaite

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
4,079.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.01(-48%)
Vehicle crime
8.56(+52%)
Public order
6.42(-27%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.35(-38%)
Other theft
4.28(-36%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
378
96.43%
Other White
5
1.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.02%
Indian
2
0.51%
African
1
0.26%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
42.61%
Level 3 (A level)
57
20.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.38%
No qualifications
27
9.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 284

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
46.63%
Owns outright
40
24.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
23.31%
Other social rented
4
2.45%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.84%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Colne Valley

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£247
Sales (last 12 months)265
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £345K

Based on 265 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £247 per square foot) in Colne Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colne Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached54£427,500£329
Semi-Detached38£285,750£258
Terraced150£207,750£240
Flats23£112,500£167

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colne Valley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colne Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£240,000£75,000£137,975£118,000
2017£275,000£90,000£178,000£128,000
2018£258,998£167,500£181,498£130,000
2019£294,000£138,000£176,000£140,000
2020£367,500£155,000£215,970£147,000
2021£366,000£130,000£213,200£156,500
2022£389,250£105,000£252,500£175,000
2023£445,000£110,000£220,000£170,000
2024£395,250£175,000£228,750£184,250
2025£417,500£110,000£267,500£205,250
2026£412,500£112,500£251,250£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colne Valley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colne Valley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£178£116£162£151
2017£205£135£183£162
2018£221£268£187£160
2019£220£175£199£170
2020£243£202£212£174
2021£266£159£223£185
2022£284£164£240£216
2023£281£152£258£206
2024£296£319£245£230
2025£321£166£271£232
2026£335£144£249£243
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colne Valley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Colne Valley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD7 5DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD7 5DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Mar 2026113, Royd Street, Huddersfield, HD7 5DXTerracedFreehold£160,000
17 Oct 2025131, Royd Street, Huddersfield, HD7 5DXTerracedFreehold£310,000
09 Feb 202627, Netherend Road, Huddersfield, HD7 5EATerracedFreehold£140,000
17 Jul 20253, Netherend Road, Huddersfield, HD7 5EATerracedFreehold£190,000
20 Jul 202614, Campinot Vale, Huddersfield, HD7 5EYTerracedFreehold£284,600

Schools

In the HD7 5DX postcode area, located within Slaithwaite & Linthwaite, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD7 5DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySlaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNields AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryWilberlee Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD7 5DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD7 5DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op Food1 Lewisham Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miAldi9a Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HFWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSlaithwaite StoresCommercial Street, Kirklees, HD7 5JZWalking directions to Slaithwaite Stores

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 HD7 5DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Matthew Paul McLoughlin

Colne Valley - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Paul Davies

Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyColne ValleyE14001177
WardColne ValleyE05008559
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Slaithwaite & LinthwaiteE02002319
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 049DE01011078
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HD7 5DX

Is HD7 5DX (Slaithwaite & Linthwaite) safe?

The area around HD7 5DX records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, vehicle crime and public order.

What is the average house price near HD7 5DX?

The median sale price around HD7 5DX in Colne Valley is £235,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 265 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD7 5DX?

There are 3 schools close to HD7 5DX, including Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (Good), Nields Academy and Wilberlee Junior and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HD7 5DX?

The closest station to HD7 5DX is Slaithwaite, about 267 m away.

How deprived is the area around HD7 5DX?

HD7 5DX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,792 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD7 5DX (Slaithwaite & Linthwaite) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Colne Valley covering HD7 5DX is Paul Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Matthew Paul McLoughlin (Labour and Co-operative Party).