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HD5 9UU area guide

Who lives in HD5 9UU, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Dalton Long Lane
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,406 (2024)
At a glance

What HD5 9UU is like

HD5 9UU is a postcode in the Dalton Long Lane neighbourhood of Kirklees. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,406 people. 74.3% of households own their home, 14.9% rent privately and 10.4% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 54.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in HD5 9 sold for a median of £171,300 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HD5 9UU compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore
7/ 10

Around the middle — 34.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£171,300

Median over 103 sales in HD5 9, +2% on the year before.

TransportMore
3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 61 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
86%

of 7 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore
£43,269

Average a year, before tax — higher than 21% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

  1. 01
    An older population

    21.6% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

  2. 02
    Mostly owner-occupied

    74.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

HD5 9UU FAQs

01
Is HD5 9UU a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 86% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
How much does a house cost in HD5 9UU?

The median sale price over the last year was £171,300.

Homes in HD5 9 sold for a median of £171,300 across 103 sales in the year to August 2026, +2% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.
03
Is HD5 9UU safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around HD5 9UU, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.
04
Who lives in HD5 9UU?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 8.5% of residents. 74.3% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (61.6%).
05
Which council covers HD5 9UU?

HD5 9UU is in Kirklees.

HD5 9UU is in Kirklees, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is HD5 9UU?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 61 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Deighton Rail Station, 1.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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