Postcode HD7 5EX is located in an urban city, within the Colne Valley area 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 median sale price in Colne Valley is £237,050 (around £250 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £175,000 and £345,000. The nearest station is Slaithwaite, about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
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.
Slaithwaite & Linthwaite has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.2% 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.
The average income per household in Slaithwaite & Linthwaite is £49,516 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD7 5EX.
Slaithwaite & Linthwaite near HD7 5EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Slaithwaite | N/A | Walking directions to Slaithwaite |
Based on 270 recent sales, the median property price is £237,050 (about £250 per square foot) in Colne Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 57 | £430,000 | £331 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £280,750 | £257 |
| Terraced | 149 | £208,000 | £242 |
| Flats | 22 | £123,750 | £167 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £423,750 | £110,000 | £267,500 | £205,250 |
| 2026 | £412,500 | £121,250 | £260,000 | £200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £320 | £166 | £271 | £232 |
| 2026 | £337 | £144 | £266 | £243 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD7 5EX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026 | 2, Meadow Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5EX | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £295,000 | |
| 02 Dec 2025 | 5, Meadow Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £322,500 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 60, Meadow Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5EX | Other | Freehold | £3,300 | |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 4, Dartmouth Street, Huddersfield, HD7 5EW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £417,773 | |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 14, Campinot Vale, Huddersfield, HD7 5EY | Terraced | Freehold | £284,600 |
In the HD7 5EX postcode area, located within Slaithwaite & Linthwaite, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School | Voluntary controlled school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Dec 2013. | |
Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Dec 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Nields Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
Nields Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Wilberlee Junior and Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2012. | |
Wilberlee Junior and Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Mar 2012
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD7 5EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Lewisham Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5AL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | 9a Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Slaithwaite Stores | Commercial Street, Kirklees, HD7 5JZ | Walking directions to Slaithwaite Stores |
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 HD7 5EX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Matthew Paul McLoughlin
Colne Valley - Elected 2 May 2024
Paul Davies
Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD7 5EX 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.
The median sale price around HD7 5EX in Colne Valley is £237,050 (about £250 per square foot) based on 270 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to HD7 5EX, including Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (Good), Nields Academy (Inadequate) and Wilberlee Junior and Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HD7 5EX is Slaithwaite, about 376 m away.
HD7 5EX 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).
The Member of Parliament for Colne Valley covering HD7 5EX 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).