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HD9 4EJ

Holme Valley North

Kirklees

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Kirklees / Meltham / Holme Valley North / HD9 4EJ

Overview

Postcode HD9 4EJ is located in a rural town, within the Holme Valley North ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Meltham area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 114.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Meltham is £42,200 per year. The nearest station is Honley located about 2.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Robert Ashton Memorial Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Meltham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,869 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Meltham has a high crime rate, with approximately 114.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.5%

Approximately 21.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Meltham is £42,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD9 4EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Meltham near HD9 4EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Honley located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miRobert Ashton Memorial ParkMedium
0.1 miRobert Ashton Memorial ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
530.8 per km²

Demographics

British
358
89.95%
White and Black African (mixed)
8
2.01%
Other White
5
1.26%
Other
5
1.26%
African
4
1.01%
Total population: 398

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
60
34.88%
Owns outright
50
29.07%
Social rents from council
28
16.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.47%
Other social rented
9
5.23%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Holme Valley North

Based on 234 recent sales, the median property price is £261,625 in Holme Valley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,500 up to £1,601,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached78£395,500
Flats5£155,500
Semi-Detached61£261,250
Terraced90£195,000

10 years price trend in Holme Valley North

Schools

In the HD9 4EJ postcode area, located within Meltham, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMeltham CofE (VC) Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

1.0 miPrimaryHelme Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

1.0 miPrimaryMeltham Moor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMeltham Convenience StoreMeltham Mills Road, Kirklees, HD9 4EJ
0.4 miMorrisonsStation Street, Holmfirth, HD9 5QR
0.4 miCo-op Food22-24 Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 4AB

Data Sources

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