HD5 9LJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dalton Grove, 0.2km from Grove Place in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Dalton ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
For families considering a move, HD5 9LJ represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £182k.
Census 2021 statistics for HD5 9LJ are sourced from Output Area E00055899 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DALTON GROVE, HD5 9LJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DALTON GROVE, HD5 9LJ.
290
41
£ 35,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD5 9LJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
HD5 9LJ is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 9LJ. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 130,000
7 sales · Mean £ 149,857
Detached
£ 226,000
1 sales · Mean £ 226,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD5 9LJ has low crime rates — 45 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Dalton School
Netherhall Learning Campus High School
Moldgreen Community Primary School
Hill View Academy
Woodley School and College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Moldgreen Bakery0.6 km
- Slimming World Franchis0.8 km
- Greenside Newsagents0.9 km
- One Stop0.6 km
- Patels News Go Local0.1 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Royal City Cantonese Restaurant0.7 km
- Caribbean Cafe & Lunch Club0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Alessio Pizza0.5 km
- Ali Murad Takeaway0.9 km
- Mammas Cafe0.7 km
- Nadeems' World Cuisine0.6 km
- Dalton Diner0.1 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Black Horse0.9 km
- The Dalton Hotel0.6 km
- Dalton Cricket Club0.5 km
- Moldgreen Liberal Club0.7 km
- The Stag0.9 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Dalton Together Portacabin0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Huddersfield2.0 km
- Deighton2.2 km
- Lockwood3.3 km
Bus Stops
- Long Lane Kelvin Ave0.1 km
- Long Lane Ridgeway0.1 km
- Ridgeway Bottom Long Lane0.2 km
- Ridgeway Harpe Inge0.2 km
- Ridgeway Harpe Inge0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD59LJ · Data under Open Government Licence