HD7 6JT is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Gate Head in Kirklees. Administratively it sits within Colne Valley ward and the Colne Valley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for HD7 6JT are sourced from Output Area E00055784 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HD7 6JT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HD7 6JT.
297
46
£ 41,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD7 6JT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HD7 6JT — age 46, 83% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 6JT. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD7 6JT has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Marsden Junior School
Marsden Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Slimming World Franchise0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- The Little Lock0.7 km
- Wild Cafe0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Olive Branch Inn0.6 km
- The Royal British Legion0.7 km
- Marsden Socialist Institute0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Marsden1.3 km
- Slaithwaite3.0 km
- Berry Brow7.9 km
Bus Stops
- Manchester Rd Stubbin Road0.1 km
- Manchester Road Lingards Wood0.1 km
- Hey Laith Farm0.2 km
- Hey Laith Farm0.2 km
- Hey Heads Farm0.3 km
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: HD76JT · Data under Open Government Licence