Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

HEPWORTH ROAD, HD9 1ET House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEPWORTH ROAD, HD9 1ET.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD9 1ET 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.

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9/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HD9 1ET's low deprivation rank, 73% ownership, and £130k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £130k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

HD9 1ET is a sought-after residential area on Hepworth Road, 0.3km from Jackson Bridge in Scholes (near Hade Edge). Administratively it sits within Holme Valley South ward and the Colne Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, HD9 1ET is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 73% 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 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £130k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HD9 1ET are sourced from Output Area E00056325 (shared with 29 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 HD9 1ET. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

£ 130,000

1 sales · Mean £ 130,000

Detached

£ 302,500

2 sales · Mean £ 302,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HD9 1ET has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Scholes (Holmfirth) J & I School

Requires Improvement204 pupils0.7 km
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Hepworth Junior and Infant School

Good107 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Boot And Shoe Inn0.7 km
  • Jackson Bridge Working Mens Club0.1 km
  • Scholes Cricket Club0.8 km
  • Butchers Arms0.6 km
  • Red Lion Inn0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Scholes Fisheries & Scholes on Tour0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brockholes4.1 km
  • Stocksmoor4.1 km
  • Shepley4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • The White Horse PH0.1 km
  • The White Horse PH0.1 km
  • The White Horse PH0.1 km
  • Hepworth Rd Butt Lane Bridge0.2 km
  • Hepworth Rd Butt Lane Bridge0.2 km