HD7 4DS is a safe, established residential area on James Street, 0.4km from Common End in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Golcar ward and the Colne Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, HD7 4DS represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £192k.
Census 2021 statistics for HD7 4DS are sourced from Output Area E00056188 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
JAMES STREET, HD7 4DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for JAMES STREET, HD7 4DS.
285
42
£ 35,900 /yr
59%
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
HD7 4DS is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 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 HD7 4DS. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 60,500
1 sales · Mean £ 60,500
Semi-Detached
£ 327,500
2 sales · Mean £ 327,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD7 4DS has low crime rates — 26 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
Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School
Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School
Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Express Local0.9 km
- K S Bhullar0.9 km
- Scar Lane Filling Station0.7 km
- Town End Post Office0.5 km
- 6-7 Sycamore Court0.7 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- 84 James Street0.3 km
- The Royal British Legion0.4 km
- Golcar Central Liberal Club0.3 km
- Walker Arms0.8 km
- Wellhouse Village Club0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Golcar Fisheries0.8 km
- Hong Kong Takeaway0.8 km
- Junction Fisheries0.2 km
- Marios0.0 km
- Master Pizza Bar0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-operative Local0.6 km
- United Cooperatives Ltd0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Colne Valley Garden Centre0.7 km
- Colne Valley Museum0.6 km
- Haveli0.6 km
- Jjs Cafe0.6 km
- The Weavers Shed0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Slaithwaite2.6 km
- Lockwood3.2 km
- Berry Brow3.8 km
Bus Stops
- Knowl Rd Arthur Street0.1 km
- Scar Lane Woodville Ave0.1 km
- Knowl Rd Arthur Street0.1 km
- Scar Lane Woodville Ave0.1 km
- James Street Myrtle Rd0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD74DS · Data under Open Government Licence