Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

KILN HILL, HD7 5JS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KILN HILL, HD7 5JS.

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Population

307

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 40,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
workEmployment
8/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates HD7 5JS — age 42, 75% ownership, 20% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

HD7 5JS is a safe, established residential area on Kiln Hill, 0.5km from Hill Top in Linthwaite and Slaithwaite. Administratively it sits within Colne Valley ward and the Colne Valley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £180k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for HD7 5JS are sourced from Output Area E00055801 (shared with 14 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 HD7 5JS. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.4%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 180,000

1 sales · Mean £ 180,000

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

HD7 5JS 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.

Violence and sexual offences53
Shoplifting36
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order11

school Local Schools

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Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good187 pupils0.5 km
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Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

Good167 pupils0.9 km
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Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit

Good303 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Bottomley's Newsagents0.2 km
  • Green Valley Grocery0.2 km
  • Mujeed Bros0.4 km
  • Slaithwaite Mutual Aid0.3 km
  • Slaithwaite Stores0.1 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Spinning Mill House B & B0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Commercial Hotel0.2 km
  • Linthwaite Hall Working Mens Bowling Club0.4 km
  • Silent Woman Hotel0.4 km
  • Slaithwaite Cricket Club0.5 km
  • Shoulder Of Mutton0.2 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Ashby's Chicken Shack0.1 km
  • Cookhouse Cafe0.2 km
  • Curated By Anna0.2 km
  • Monsoon Tandoori0.1 km
  • Northern Sole Cafe0.1 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co Operative Food0.2 km
  • Aldi0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Da Vincis Pizza0.0 km
  • Ruddi's0.2 km
  • Slawit Spice0.0 km
  • Chopsticks, Pasford House0.2 km
  • Marhaba0.2 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Slaithwaite0.3 km
  • Marsden4.1 km
  • Berry Brow5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Manchester Road Hollins Row0.1 km
  • Britannia Road0.1 km
  • Manchester Road Hollins Row0.1 km
  • Manchester Road Hollins Row0.1 km
  • Britannia Road0.1 km