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HD9 1LW

Holme Valley South

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth / Holme Valley South / HD9 1LW

Overview

Postcode HD9 1LW is located in a major urban area, within the Holme Valley South ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth is £47,200 per year. The nearest station is Brockholes located about 1.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Sycamore Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
43.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,399 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.8%

Approximately 43.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth is £47,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from HD9 1LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth near HD9 1LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brockholes located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSycamore Recreation GroundSmall
0.4 miWooldale Recreation GroundSmall

Property prices in Holme Valley South

Based on 250 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Holme Valley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £840,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached83£461,500
Flats22£172,500
Semi-Detached56£294,000
Terraced89£206,000

10 years price trend in Holme Valley South

Schools

In the HD9 1LW postcode area, located within Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNew Mill Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryNew Mill Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryHolmfirth High SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miGo LocalKirklands, Kirklees, HD9 1LQ
0.2 miCo-op FoodHolmfirth Road, New Mill, Holmfirth, HD9 7JY
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food50-52 Wooldale Road, Holmfirth, HD9 1QJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.