Postcode HD7 5UN is located in a rural town, within the Colne Valley ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Golcar area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Golcar is £44,439 per year. The nearest station is Slaithwaite, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Golcar has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,207 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Golcar has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Golcar is £44,439 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from HD7 5UN.
Golcar near HD7 5UN 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 277 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £248 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 | 56 | £427,500 | £330 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £285,750 | £258 |
| Terraced | 158 | £206,250 | £240 |
| Flats | 23 | £112,500 | £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 | £417,500 | £110,000 | £267,500 | £205,250 |
| 2026 | £412,500 | £112,500 | £251,250 | £205,000 |
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 | £321 | £166 | £271 | £232 |
| 2026 | £335 | £144 | £249 | £243 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD7 5UN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | Apartment 574, Titanic Mill, Low Westwood Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5UN | Flats | Leasehold | £112,500 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | Apartment 260, Titanic Mill, Low Westwood Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5UN | Flats | Leasehold | £147,475 | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Apartment 102, Titanic Mill, Low Westwood Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5UN | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | Apartment 327, Titanic Mill, Low Westwood Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5UN | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | Apartment 262, Titanic Mill, Low Westwood Lane, Huddersfield, HD7 5UN | Flats | Leasehold | £100,000 |
In the HD7 5UN postcode area, located within Golcar, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD7 5UN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Barber Row, Kirklees, HD7 5QQ | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Linthwaite Convenience Store | 96 Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5SH | Walking directions to Linthwaite Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | K.S. Bhullar Supersave | Hazel Grove, Kirklees, HD7 5TQ | Walking directions to K.S. Bhullar Supersave |
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 5UN, 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 5UN records about 44 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around HD7 5UN in Colne Valley is £235,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 277 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HD7 5UN, including Wellhouse Junior and Infant School (Good), Colne Valley High School (Good) and Linthwaite Clough Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD7 5UN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,207 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 5UN 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).