HD9 1AJ is a safe, established residential area on Newgate Fold, 0.1km from New Gate in Holmfirth. Administratively it sits within Holme Valley South ward and the Colne Valley constituency.
For serious buyers, HD9 1AJ is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £493k.
Census 2021 statistics for HD9 1AJ are sourced from Output Area E00056365 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEWGATE FOLD, HD9 1AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWGATE FOLD, HD9 1AJ.
261
46
£ 47,200 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD9 1AJ 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
HD9 1AJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £493k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD9 1AJ. The average age is 46.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 395,000
1 sales · Mean £ 395,000
Semi-Detached
£ 249,950
3 sales · Mean £ 269,966
Detached
£ 1,012,500
2 sales · Mean £ 1,012,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD9 1AJ has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School
Upperthong Junior and Infant School
Scholes (Holmfirth) J & I School
New Mill Infant School
New Mill Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Edinburgh Woollen Mill0.5 km
- Fair Trader0.5 km
- Lick Dairy Free0.4 km
- Old Bridge Bakery0.4 km
- The Chocolate Box0.4 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Elephant And Castle Inn0.4 km
- Holmfirth Tavern0.4 km
- Postcard Inn0.5 km
- Shoulder Of Mutton Inn0.2 km
- Underbank Working Mens Club0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Bebes Cafe Sensory Ltd0.4 km
- Bengal Spice0.2 km
- Bluebird Bakery Holmfirth Ltd0.4 km
- Cafe0.5 km
- Corner House Cafe0.4 km
- + 24 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Medina Takeaway0.3 km
- New Bamboo0.4 km
- Compo's Cafe Ltd1.0 km
- Master Pizza Bar0.5 km
- Da Vincis Pizza0.2 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co Operative Food and Cafe0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Old Bridge Hotel and Restaurant0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brockholes3.3 km
- Honley4.5 km
- Stocksmoor4.8 km
Bus Stops
- South Lane0.1 km
- South Lane0.1 km
- Dunford Road Phoenix Centre0.1 km
- Dunford Road Phoenix Centre0.1 km
- Cliff Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD91AJ · Data under Open Government Licence