Postcode HD7 5TT is located in a rural town, within the Colne Valley area of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Slaithwaite & Linthwaite area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Slaithwaite & Linthwaite has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,808 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Slaithwaite & Linthwaite has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.1% 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.
The average income per household in Slaithwaite & Linthwaite is £49,516 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD7 5TT.
Slaithwaite & Linthwaite near HD7 5TT 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Slaithwaite | N/A | Walking directions to Slaithwaite |
Based on 272 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 | 151 | £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 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD7 5TT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | Upper Peaks Cottage, Chain Road, Huddersfield, HD7 5FG | Other | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 15, Linthwaite Croft, Huddersfield, HD7 5FF | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 22, Tudor Street, Huddersfield, HD7 5LG | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 15, Tudor Street, Huddersfield, HD7 5LG | Terraced | Freehold | £193,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 1, Tudor Street, Huddersfield, HD7 5LG | Terraced | Freehold | £208,000 |
In the HD7 5TT postcode area, located within Slaithwaite & Linthwaite, there are 3 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 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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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Linthwaite Clough Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
Linthwaite Clough Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Sept 2023
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| 0.9 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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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD7 5TT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Slaithwaite Stores | Commercial Street, Kirklees, HD7 5JZ | Walking directions to Slaithwaite Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 1 Lewisham Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5AL | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | 9a Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5HF | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 5TT, 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 5TT records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, other crime and burglary.
The median sale price around HD7 5TT in Colne Valley is £237,050 (about £250 per square foot) based on 272 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to HD7 5TT, including Nields Academy (Inadequate), Linthwaite Clough Primary School (Inadequate) and Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HD7 5TT is Slaithwaite, about 844 m away.
HD7 5TT scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,808 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 5TT 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).