HD7 5RR is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Lowestwood in Huddersfield. Administratively it sits within Golcar ward and the Colne Valley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 63% 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.
Census 2021 statistics for HD7 5RR are sourced from Output Area E00056191 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HD7 5RR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HD7 5RR.
392
46
£ 35,900 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HD7 5RR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HD7 5RR's 63% ownership and 46-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD7 5RR. The average age is 45.6. 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 & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD7 5RR has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School
Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit
Colne Valley High School
Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School
Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School
Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Broadoak W.M.C.0.8 km
- Wellhouse Village Club0.5 km
- Broad Oak Cricket And Athletic Club0.8 km
- Royal Oak0.3 km
- Sair Inn / Linfit Brewery0.6 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Vapes & Shakes0.3 km
- CHUG FUEL STOP LTD0.7 km
- Hadfields (Bakers) Ltd0.3 km
- Premier Total Convenience0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Cafe Bling0.3 km
- Thornton And Ross Ltd0.4 km
- Pink Flamingo Cafe and Bistro0.3 km
- Titanic Spa0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Qamar Royal Curry And Pizza Bar0.4 km
- Didi Pizza0.3 km
- Fortune Cookie0.3 km
- Linthwaite Sandwich Bar0.3 km
- Mr Happy Pizza0.3 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Slaithwaite1.5 km
- Lockwood3.9 km
- Berry Brow4.0 km
Bus Stops
- Radcliffe Road Westwood House0.3 km
- Manchester Road Hoyle Ing0.3 km
- Manchester Road Hoyle Ing0.3 km
- Radcliffe Road Westwood House0.3 km
- Manchester Road The Riverside0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HD75RR · Data under Open Government Licence