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.
KILN HILL, HD7 5JS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KILN HILL, HD7 5JS.
307
42
£ 40,200 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
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.
mapGeographic Location
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
Economic Activity
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.
school Local Schools
Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School
Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit
storefront Nearby Amenities
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, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Spinning Mill House B & B0.2 km
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, 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
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co Operative Food0.2 km
- Aldi0.1 km
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
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Postcode Profile: HD75JS · Data under Open Government Licence