Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

MOORSIDE ROAD, HD7 5UU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MOORSIDE ROAD, HD7 5UU.

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Population

406

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 41,400 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HD7 5UU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HD7 5UU's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £568k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £568k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 103.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD7 5UU is a safe, established residential area on Moorside Road, 0.5km from Moorside Edge in Kirklees. Administratively it sits within Colne Valley ward and the Colne Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in HD7, HD7 5UU offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 45 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £568k, up 103.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HD7 5UU are sourced from Output Area E00055820 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD7 5UU. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 621,000

9 sales · Mean £ 559,333

Terraced

£ 135,000

1 sales · Mean £ 135,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

HD7 5UU has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order and possession of weapons. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Public order2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Wilberlee Junior and Infant School

Good77 pupils0.5 km
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Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Good167 pupils1.1 km
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Clough Head Junior and Infant School

Good85 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Slaithwaite Band Club0.7 km
  • Lower Royal George0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Slaithwaite1.5 km
  • Marsden4.1 km
  • Lockwood6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Moorside Ln Tiding Field Lane0.2 km
  • Moorside Ln Tiding Field Lane0.3 km
  • Tiding Field Lane0.3 km
  • Tiding Field Lane0.3 km
  • Moorside Ln Laund Road0.3 km