HD7 4AA is a safe, established residential area on James Street, 0.5km from Common End in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Golcar ward and the Colne Valley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £152k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for HD7 4AA are sourced from Output Area E00056192 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
JAMES STREET, HD7 4AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JAMES STREET, HD7 4AA.
401
39
£ 35,900 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HD7 4AA — age 39, 72% ownership, 26% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £152k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD7 4AA. The average age is 38.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 152,500
1 sales · Mean £ 152,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD7 4AA has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School
Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy
Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School
Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School
Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School
Colne Valley High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Express Local0.9 km
- K S Bhullar0.8 km
- Scar Lane Filling Station0.8 km
- Town End Post Office0.5 km
- 6-7 Sycamore Court0.8 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- 84 James Street0.2 km
- The Royal British Legion0.5 km
- Golcar Central Liberal Club0.3 km
- Walker Arms0.9 km
- Wellhouse Village Club0.7 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Golcar Fisheries0.9 km
- Hong Kong Takeaway0.9 km
- Junction Fisheries0.2 km
- Marios0.1 km
- Master Pizza Bar0.9 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Local0.5 km
- United Cooperatives Ltd0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Colne Valley Garden Centre0.8 km
- Colne Valley Museum0.5 km
- Haveli0.5 km
- Jjs Cafe0.6 km
- The Weavers Shed0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Slaithwaite2.5 km
- Lockwood3.2 km
- Berry Brow3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Knowl Rd Arthur Street0.1 km
- Knowl Rd Arthur Street0.1 km
- James Street Myrtle Rd0.1 km
- James Street Myrtle Rd0.1 km
- Scar Lane Woodville Ave0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HD74AA · Data under Open Government Licence