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HD9 3JA

Huddersfield Road

Holme Valley South

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Detailed insights for HD9 3JA

Overview

Postcode HD9 3JA 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth is £60,684 per year. The nearest station is Brockholes, about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Sands Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,546 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

10/10

The average income per household in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth is £60,684 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from HD9 3JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth near HD9 3JA 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD9 3JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSands Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Sands Recreation Ground
0.2 miVictoria ParkSmallWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.1 miHolmeside Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Holmeside Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
208
Population density
1,209.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
57.27(+30%)
Public order
14.32(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.45(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.16(+7%)
Shoplifting
8.02(-8%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
89.52%
Other White
11
5.24%
African
4
1.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.95%
Total population: 210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
41.92%
Level 3 (A level)
29
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
9.58%
No qualifications
15
8.98%
Total 16+ residents: 167

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
46.53%
Owns outright
23
22.77%
Owns with a mortgage
23
22.77%
Other forms of private rent
8
7.92%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Holme Valley South

Median price£287,250
Price per sq ft£284
Sales (last 12 months)274
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £408K

Based on 274 recent sales, the median property price is £287,250 (about £284 per square foot) in Holme Valley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holme Valley South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached91£425,000£311
Semi-Detached63£285,000£288
Terraced101£215,000£268
Flats19£182,500£254

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holme Valley South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holme Valley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£350,000£125,000£189,500£139,975
2017£346,998£122,250£225,000£150,000
2018£365,000£122,000£215,500£161,000
2019£373,995£131,000£210,000£166,420
2020£379,995£130,000£235,000£170,000
2021£450,000£155,000£258,500£194,500
2022£450,000£165,000£275,000£215,000
2023£456,000£160,000£255,000£185,000
2024£446,250£160,000£290,000£206,250
2025£451,250£167,500£286,250£215,000
2026£430,000£183,750£295,000£234,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holme Valley South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holme Valley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£176£187£192
2017£227£184£198£181
2018£239£177£216£180
2019£252£189£216£194
2020£268£189£234£204
2021£286£227£255£225
2022£304£217£276£245
2023£302£220£275£249
2024£310£215£294£242
2025£304£223£283£256
2026£317£272£295£273
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Holme Valley South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD9 3JA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD9 3JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 2025Victoria Court, 91, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3JAOtherFreehold£720,000
03 Nov 20255, Bridge Lane, Holmfirth, HD9 7ANFlatsLeasehold£280,000
12 Sept 202529, Hightown Lane, Holmfirth, HD9 3HYTerracedFreehold£248,000
05 Sept 20256, Hightown Lane, Holmfirth, HD9 3HYTerracedFreehold£187,100
20 Jun 20253, Beech Street, Holmfirth, HD9 3HZTerracedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the HD9 3JA postcode area, located within Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD9 3JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHolmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryUpperthong Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryNetherthong Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD9 3JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD9 3JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodMarket Street, Holmfirth, HD9 7AXWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalHuddersfield Road, Kirklees, HD9 3AYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLidlHuddersfield Road, Kirklees, HD9 3JDWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miShop Local17 Victoria Street, Holmfirth, HD9 7DFWalking directions to Shop Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.

Band A£1,627
Band B£1,899
Band C£2,170
Band D£2,441
Band E£2,984
Band F£3,526
Band G£4,068
Band H£4,882

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD9 3JA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Damian Craig Brook

Holme Valley South - Elected 17 Oct 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Paul Davies

Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictKirkleesE08000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyColne ValleyE14001177
WardHolme Valley SouthE05001405
ParishHolme ValleyE04012085
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Holmfirth, New Mill & HepworthE02002329
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kirklees 059BE01011181
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2001-06-01

Frequently asked questions about HD9 3JA

Is HD9 3JA (Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth) safe?

The area around HD9 3JA records about 101 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HD9 3JA?

The median sale price around HD9 3JA in Holme Valley South is £287,250 (about £284 per square foot) based on 274 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD9 3JA?

There are 6 schools close to HD9 3JA, including Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School (Good), Upperthong Junior and Infant School (Good) and Netherthong Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HD9 3JA?

HD9 3JA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,546 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD9 3JA (Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Colne Valley covering HD9 3JA is Paul Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Damian Craig Brook (Conservative and Unionist Party).