Postcode HD9 7RZ 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 low crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Sycamore Recreation Ground.
Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,732 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.2% 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.
The average income per household in Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth is £60,684 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 110 ft away from HD9 7RZ.
Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth near HD9 7RZ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brockholes located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Brockholes | N/A | Walking directions to Brockholes |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sycamore Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Sycamore Recreation Ground |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 91 | £425,000 | £311 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £285,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 101 | £215,000 | £268 |
| Flats | 19 | £182,500 | £254 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD9 7RZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 4, Elm Avenue, Holmfirth, HD9 7ST | Terraced | Freehold | £174,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 9, Poplar Avenue, Holmfirth, HD9 7TL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 07 Oct 2025 | 2, Poplar Avenue, Holmfirth, HD9 7TL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 05 May 2026 | 45, Luke Lane, Holmfirth, HD9 7SZ | Terraced | Freehold | £153,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 63, Luke Lane, Holmfirth, HD9 7SZ | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the HD9 7RZ postcode area, located within Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD9 7RZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Holme Valley Caravan and Camping - Shop and Reception | Luke Lane, Kirklees, HD9 7TD | Walking directions to Holme Valley Caravan and Camping - Shop and Reception |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Springwood Road, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 7SN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 7RZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Damian Craig Brook
Holme Valley South - Elected 17 Oct 2024
Paul Davies
Colne Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD9 7RZ records about 46 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HD9 7RZ in Holme Valley South is £287,250 (about £284 per square foot) based on 274 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to HD9 7RZ, including Holmfirth High School (Outstanding), Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School (Outstanding) and New Mill Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HD9 7RZ is Brockholes, about 1,016 m away.
HD9 7RZ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,732 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 7RZ 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).