Postcode HD7 5PY is located in a rural hamlet, within the Colne Valley ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Meltham area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Meltham is £54,749 per year. The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Meltham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,876 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Meltham has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Meltham is £54,749 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD7 5PY.
Meltham near HD7 5PY 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 224 recent sales, the median property price is £217,250 in Colne Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £850,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £396,500 |
| Flats | 9 | £107,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £252,000 |
| Terraced | 136 | £196,000 |
10 year median price trend in Colne Valley
In the HD7 5PY postcode area, located within Meltham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.