HD5 9TA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Sutton Drive, 0.3km from Nettleton in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Dalton ward and the Huddersfield constituency.
For families considering a move, HD5 9TA represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £136k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 8.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HD5 9TA are sourced from Output Area E00055893 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUTTON DRIVE, HD5 9TA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUTTON DRIVE, HD5 9TA.
266
49
£ 35,200 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD5 9TA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
HD5 9TA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 80% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 8.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD5 9TA. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 140,000
7 sales · Mean £ 136,850
Detached
£ 115,000
1 sales · Mean £ 115,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD5 9TA has low crime rates — 29 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.
school Local Schools
Kirkheaton Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Netherhall Learning Campus High School
Dalton School
Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School
Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Beaumont Arms0.8 km
- Black Horse0.3 km
- Kirkheaton Cricket And Bowling Club0.6 km
- The Dalton Hotel0.9 km
- Yeaton Cask0.9 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Dalton Fisheries0.2 km
- New Road Fisheries0.8 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Dalton Together Portacabin0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- V448 LWU0.4 km
- Longos Trailer0.4 km
- The Top Shop1.0 km
- Bhrati0.8 km
- Kirkheaton Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Deighton1.8 km
- Huddersfield3.1 km
- Mirfield3.6 km
Bus Stops
- Crossley Lane Briggate0.2 km
- Long Lane Crossley Ln0.3 km
- Long Lane Briggate0.3 km
- Long Lane Dalton Green Ln0.4 km
- Long Lane Dalton Green Ln0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: HD59TA · Data under Open Government Licence