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HD7 9AW

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Colne Valley

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Overview

Postcode HD7 9AW is located in a major urban area, within the Colne Valley ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Slaithwaite & Linthwaite area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Slaithwaite & Linthwaite is £49,516 per year. The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Slaithwaite & Linthwaite has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,007 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Slaithwaite & Linthwaite has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.3%

Approximately 15.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 168 ft away from HD7 9AW.

Flood risk

N/A

Slaithwaite & Linthwaite near HD7 9AW 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD7 9AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Slaithwaite

N/A

Walking directions to Slaithwaite

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
415.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.86(+26%)
Public order
9.35(+4%)
Vehicle crime
8.1(+45%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.61(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.74(-73%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
91.58%
Irish
4
1.98%
Other
4
1.98%
Other White
4
1.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.99%
Total population: 202

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
75
43.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
13.37%
Level 3 (A level)
23
13.37%
No qualifications
21
12.21%
Apprenticeship
14
8.14%
Total 16+ residents: 172

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
38.78%
Owns with a mortgage
31
31.63%
Social rents from council
14
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
11.22%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.06%
Total households: 98

Property prices in Colne Valley

Based on 226 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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colne Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£400,000
Flats9£107,500
Semi-Detached44£251,000
Terraced136£196,000

10 year median price trend in Colne Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colne Valley.

Schools

In the HD7 9AW postcode area, located within Slaithwaite & Linthwaite, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD7 9AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryLinthwaite Clough J I & Early Years UnitCommunity school

Special Measures

0.7 miPrimaryLinthwaite Clough Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryNields AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD7 9AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD7 9AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food1 Lewisham Road, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSlaithwaite StoresCommercial Street, Kirklees, HD7 5JZWalking directions to Slaithwaite Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district (2025-26).

Band A£1,548
Band B£1,806
Band C£2,064
Band D£2,322
Band E£2,838
Band F£3,354
Band G£3,870
Band H£4,644

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyColne ValleyE14001177
WardColne ValleyE05008559
ParishKirklees, unparished areaE43000188
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Slaithwaite & LinthwaiteE02002319
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 049BE01011072
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2025-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.