HD7 5AX

Colne Valley West · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley
Postcode district
HD7
Postcode sector
HD7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD7 5AY 17 m
HD7 5FD 54 m
HD7 5HA 124 m
HD7 5AH 135 m
HD7 5AU 135 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD7 5AX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2007
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD7
Postcode sector
HD7 5
Latitude
53.621654
Longitude
-1.886377
British National Grid easting
407,613
British National Grid northing
413,906

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Parish or community
E43000188
Westminster constituency
Colne Valley · E14001177
Output area
E00055798
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 052A · E01011070
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 052 · E02002322

Postcode source versions

Explore HD7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
19
Secondary
3
  1. Nields Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    275 m
  2. Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School

    Voluntary controlled school

    409 m
  3. Wilberlee Junior and Infant School

    Community school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
438
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 173
  • Shoplifting 50
  • Anti social behaviour 48
  • Public order 34
  • Vehicle crime 32

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HD7 5 residents
10,548

Age bands in HD7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

1,819 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

1,002 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.1%

2,706 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

3,000 residents

Age 65 and over
17.6%

1,824 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

    WEST WING, GROUND FLOOR, THE GLOBE, BRIDGE STREET, SLAITHWAITE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD7 5JN

    ODS code B85054

    439 m

  • SLAITHWAITE HEALTH CENTRE

    NEW STREET, SLAITHWAITE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD7 5AB

    ODS code B85059

    570 m

  • FIELDHEAD SURGERY

    FIELDHEAD, LEYMOOR ROAD, GOLCAR, HUDDERSFIELD, HD7 4QQ

    ODS code B85051

    3.1 km

  • MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE

    1 THE COBBLES, MELTHAM, HOLMFIRTH, HD9 5QQ

    ODS code B85032

    3.9 km

  • NEW STREET & NETHERTON GROUP PRACTICE

    21 NEW STREET, MILNSBRIDGE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 4LB

    ODS code B85036

    4.2 km

  • NOOK SURGERY

    144 MOOR HILL ROAD, SALENDINE NOOK, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 3XA

    ODS code Y06659

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Nabbs Lane

    BCT · Hill Top

    0.1 miles
  • Nabbs Lane

    BCT · Hill Top

    0.1 miles
  • Holme Ln Blakestones Rd

    BCT · Hill Top

    0.1 miles
  • Holme Lane

    BCT · Hill Top

    0.1 miles
  • Nields Road

    BCT · Slaithwaite

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 052A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,738 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

23 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 3 secondary schools. Nields Academy is the nearest published school at 275 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

438 published events cover 12 months, averaging 36.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 173 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.