Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

OLD MILL COURT, HD9 1HP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLD MILL COURT, HD9 1HP.

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Population

378

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HD9 1HP 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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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HD9 1HP combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£435k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £435k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

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

For serious buyers, HD9 1HP is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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: Prices average £435k. 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 1HP are sourced from Output Area E00056331 (shared with 24 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 1HP. The average age is 49.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 412,500

2 sales · Mean £ 412,500

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

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

Violence and sexual offences5
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

school Local Schools

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Hepworth Junior and Infant School

Good107 pupils0.0 km
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Scholes (Holmfirth) J & I School

Requires Improvement204 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Jackson Bridge Working Mens Club0.8 km
  • Butchers Arms0.3 km
  • Red Lion Inn1.0 km
  • The White Horse Inn1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Hepworth United Football Club0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stocksmoor4.8 km
  • Brockholes4.8 km
  • Shepley5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Dean Bridge Lane Butt Ln0.5 km
  • Butt Ln Carr View Road0.5 km
  • Butt Ln Carr View Road0.5 km