HD7 4DT is a safe, established residential area on Scar Top, 0.4km from Common End in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Golcar ward and the Colne Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, HD7 4DT represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% 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: Average house prices are around £200k, up 50.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HD7 4DT are sourced from Output Area E00056194 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SCAR TOP, HD7 4DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SCAR TOP, HD7 4DT.
291
39
£ 35,900 /yr
53%
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 4DT — age 39, 86% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 50.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD7 4DT. The average age is 38.8. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 199,000
5 sales · Mean £ 230,800
Terraced
£ 190,000
1 sales · Mean £ 190,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD7 4DT 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
Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School
Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Express Local0.8 km
- K S Bhullar0.8 km
- Scar Lane Filling Station0.7 km
- Wayne Howard and Sons Quality Meats1.0 km
- Town End Post Office0.6 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- 84 James Street0.3 km
- The Royal British Legion0.3 km
- Golcar Central Liberal Club0.4 km
- Walker Arms0.9 km
- Wellhouse Village Club0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Golcar Fisheries0.8 km
- Hong Kong Takeaway0.8 km
- Junction Fisheries0.1 km
- Marios0.1 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 Cafe0.7 km
- The Weavers Shed0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Slaithwaite2.6 km
- Lockwood3.1 km
- Berry Brow3.7 km
Bus Stops
- Scar Lane Woodville Ave0.0 km
- Scar Lane Woodville Ave0.1 km
- Knowl Rd Arthur Street0.1 km
- Knowl Rd Arthur Street0.2 km
- Britannia Road Scar Wood0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD74DT · Data under Open Government Licence