HD7 4PZ is a sought-after residential area on Ridings Lane, 0.4km from Golcar in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Golcar ward and the Colne Valley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HD7, HD7 4PZ offers a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 74% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £67k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 7.7% year-on-year. 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 HD7 4PZ are sourced from Output Area E00056186 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RIDINGS LANE, HD7 4PZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RIDINGS LANE, HD7 4PZ.
276
43
£ 45,700 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD7 4PZ 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
HD7 4PZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £67k, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 7.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD7 4PZ. The average age is 43.1. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 67,500
2 sales · Mean £ 67,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD7 4PZ has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School
Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School
Clough Head Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Bolster Moor Farm Shop1.0 km
- Michael Sykes Farm Produce Ltd0.9 km
- Town End Post Office0.2 km
- Golcar Stores0.6 km
- H Copley Traditional Family Butchers0.2 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Golcar Lily0.8 km
- 84 James Street0.4 km
- Golcar Central Liberal Club0.3 km
- Walker Arms0.9 km
- Wellhouse Village Club0.7 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Bolster Moor Coffee Shop1.0 km
- Colne Valley Museum0.1 km
- Haveli0.1 km
- Jjs Cafe0.2 km
- The Weavers Shed0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Junction Fisheries0.8 km
- Marios0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Local0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Slaithwaite2.2 km
- Lockwood3.8 km
- Berry Brow4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Town End Church Street0.1 km
- Swallow Lane Banks Ave0.2 km
- Brook Lane Victoria Ln0.2 km
- Swallow Lane Banks Ave0.2 km
- Church Street Manor Rd0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD74PZ · Data under Open Government Licence