Postcode HD9 5PT is located in a rural hamlet, within the Holme Valley North ward of Kirklees in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Meltham area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Meltham is £54,749 per year. The nearest station is Slaithwaite, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Meltham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,760 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Meltham has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Meltham is £54,749 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD9 5PT.
Meltham near HD9 5PT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Slaithwaite located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 279 recent sales, the median property price is £271,000 (about £287 per square foot) in Holme Valley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £792,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 93 | £400,000 | £326 |
| Flats | 8 | £280,000 | £301 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £262,500 | £281 |
| Terraced | 106 | £220,750 | £249 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £331,000 | £137,000 | £167,750 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £90,000 | £170,000 | £143,000 |
| 2018 | £295,000 | £120,000 | £199,498 | £157,000 |
| 2019 | £304,998 | £176,250 | £204,995 | £148,975 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £93,000 | £215,000 | £136,000 |
| 2021 | £350,000 | £145,000 | £230,498 | £165,000 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £182,500 | £246,600 | £196,500 |
| 2023 | £410,000 | £107,500 | £261,000 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £130,000 | £255,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £416,000 | £285,000 | £255,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £340,000 | £262,500 | £215,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £216 | £168 | £183 | £151 |
| 2017 | £228 | £151 | £199 | £165 |
| 2018 | £238 | £148 | £211 | £179 |
| 2019 | £249 | £174 | £209 | £179 |
| 2020 | £243 | £155 | £217 | £173 |
| 2021 | £274 | £186 | £241 | £204 |
| 2022 | £307 | £186 | £263 | £222 |
| 2023 | £313 | £174 | £279 | £227 |
| 2024 | £321 | £190 | £287 | £229 |
| 2025 | £318 | £223 | £279 | £239 |
| 2026 | £320 | £301 | £281 | £258 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD9 5PT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2025 | Swallows Nest, Slaithwaite Road, Holmfirth, HD9 5PT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £792,500 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 4, Deer Hill End Road, Holmfirth, HD9 5PU | Terraced | Freehold | £515,000 |
In the HD9 5PT postcode area, located within Meltham, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Kirklees district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HD9 5PT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charles Roger Greaves
Holme Valley North - Elected 2 May 2024
Paul Davies
Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD9 5PT records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around HD9 5PT in Meltham is £271,000 (about £287 per square foot) based on 279 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to HD9 5PT, including Meltham Moor Primary School (Good) and Helme Church of England Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD9 5PT scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,760 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Colne Valley covering HD9 5PT is Paul Davies (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charles Roger Greaves (Independent).