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HD9 2LU

Holme Valley South

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Upperthong & Holmbridge / Holme Valley South / HD9 2LU

Overview

Postcode HD9 2LU is located in an urban city, within the Holme Valley South ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Upperthong & Holmbridge area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upperthong & Holmbridge is £48,400 per year. The nearest station is Brockholes located about 3.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Upperthong & Holmbridge has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,049 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Upperthong & Holmbridge has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Upperthong & Holmbridge is £48,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from HD9 2LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Upperthong & Holmbridge near HD9 2LU 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
1,846.6 per km²

Demographics

British
303
93.23%
Other White
6
1.85%
Indian
5
1.54%
Other
3
0.92%
Irish
3
0.92%
Total population: 325

Housing

Owns outright
66
39.05%
Owns with a mortgage
54
31.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
24.85%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.37%
Social rents from council
2
1.18%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Holme Valley South

Based on 260 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Holme Valley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £1,040,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached82£450,000
Flats24£167,500
Semi-Detached60£290,000
Terraced94£200,000

10 years price trend in Holme Valley South

Schools

In the HD9 2LU postcode area, located within Upperthong & Holmbridge, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryUpperthong Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miLondis124 Woodhead Road, Holmbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 2NL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.