HD7 5SW

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 5SJ 53 m
HD7 5SF 100 m
HD7 5SG 108 m
HD7 5SD 112 m
HD7 5SP 121 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD7 5SW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD7
Postcode sector
HD7 5
Latitude
53.624221
Longitude
-1.849933
British National Grid easting
410,023
British National Grid northing
414,196

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
E00055789
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 049B · E01011072
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 049 · E02002319

Postcode source versions

Explore HD7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
49
Primary
34
Secondary
6
  1. Colne Valley High School

    Academy sponsor led

    231 m
  2. Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    281 m
  3. Linthwaite Clough Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    514 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
720
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 330
  • Vehicle crime 77
  • Criminal damage and arson 73
  • Anti social behaviour 49
  • Public order 44

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

20

within 5 km straight-line

  • SLAITHWAITE HEALTH CENTRE

    NEW STREET, SLAITHWAITE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD7 5AB

    ODS code B85059

    1.9 km

  • FIELDHEAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code B85051

    1.9 km

  • COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B85054

    2.0 km

  • NEW STREET & NETHERTON GROUP PRACTICE

    21 NEW STREET, MILNSBRIDGE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 4LB

    ODS code B85036

    2.0 km

  • CROSLAND MOOR SURGERY

    11 PARK ROAD WEST, HUDDERSFIELD, HD4 5RX

    ODS code Y04266

    3.1 km

  • MELTHAM GROUP PRACTICE

    1 THE COBBLES, MELTHAM, HOLMFIRTH, HD9 5QQ

    ODS code B85032

    3.3 km

  • MELTHAM ROAD SURGERY

    9 MELTHAM ROAD, LOCKWOOD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3UP

    ODS code B85016

    3.5 km

  • PADDOCK AND LONGWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE

    SPEEDWELL SURGERY, 1 SPEEDWELL STREET, PADDOCK, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4TS

    ODS code B85042

    3.6 km

  • NOOK SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y06659

    3.7 km

  • LOCKWOOD SURGERY

    3 MELTHAM ROAD, LOCKWOOD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3XH

    ODS code B85641

    3.7 km

  • THORNTON LODGE SURGERY

    60 THORNTON LODGE ROAD, THORNTON LODGE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 3SB

    ODS code B85044

    3.9 km

  • LINDLEY GROUP PRACTICE LTD

    62 ACRE STREET, LINDLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 3DY

    ODS code B85027

    4.0 km

  • WESTBOURNE SURGERY

    11A ST. JAMES ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4QR

    ODS code B85636

    4.2 km

  • MARSH SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 42 WESTBOURNE ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4LE

    ODS code B85623

    4.3 km

  • NEWSOME SURGERY LIMITED

    1 CHURCH LANE, NEWSOME, HUDDERSFIELD, HD4 6JE

    ODS code B85037

    4.4 km

  • THE LINDLEY VILLAGE SURG.

    THOMAS STREET, LINDLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 3JD

    ODS code B85033

    4.4 km

  • HONLEY SURGERY

    MARSH GARDENS, HONLEY, HOLMFIRTH, HD9 6AG

    ODS code B85022

    4.5 km

  • THE WHITEHOUSE CENTRE

    PRINCESS ROYAL HEALTH CENTRE, GREENHEAD ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4EW

    ODS code B85659

    4.6 km

  • ROSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    140 FITZWILLIAM STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 5PU

    ODS code B85058

    4.7 km

  • GREENHEAD FAMILY DOCTORS

    15 WENTWORTH STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 5PX

    ODS code B85060

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Royd House Lane

    BCT · Linthwaite

    0.0 miles
  • Royd House Lane

    BCT · Linthwaite

    0.0 miles
  • Colne Valley High School

    BCT · Linthwaite

    0.1 miles
  • Colne Valley High School

    BCT · Linthwaite

    0.1 miles
  • Colne Valley High School

    BCT · Linthwaite

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 049B, 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

19,519 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 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

49 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 6 secondary schools. Colne Valley High School is the nearest published school at 231 m.

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

Recorded crime

720 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 330 events.

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