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HD9 7RU

Holme Valley South · Kirklees · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Holmfirth
Ward
Holme Valley South
Local authority
Kirklees
Constituency
Colne Valley
Postcode district
HD9
Postcode sector
HD9 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD9 7SG 77 m
HD9 7SQ 91 m
HD9 1LF 111 m
HD9 1LB 129 m
HD9 7SF 144 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD9 7RU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD9
Postcode sector
HD9 7
Latitude
53.581034
Longitude
-1.771153
British National Grid easting
415,249
British National Grid northing
409,405

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Kirklees · E08000034
Electoral ward
Holme Valley South · E05016518
Parish or community
E04012085
Westminster constituency
Colne Valley · E14001177
Output area
E00056342
Lower layer super output area
Kirklees 059G · E01011189
Middle layer super output area
Kirklees 059 · E02002329

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Ridings Lane, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 7RU 25 May 2021 £500,000
Ridings Cottage, Ridings Lane, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 7RU 22 April 2021 £190,000
2, Ridings Lane, Thongsbridge, Holmfirth, HD9 7RU 6 June 2013 £350,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
20
Primary
17
Secondary
2

  1. Holmfirth High School

    Community school

    193 m

  2. New Mill Infant School

    Academy sponsor led

    443 m

  3. New Mill Junior School

    Academy converter

    739 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
519
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 255
  • Public order 57
  • Anti social behaviour 40
  • Shoplifting 36
  • Other theft 31

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

4 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
3.0
HD9 7 residents
5,133

Age bands in HD9 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.5%

921 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

541 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

1,129 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.9%

1,576 residents

Age 65 and over
20.8%

1,096 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HD9 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
25%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

4

within 5 km

  • ELMWOOD FAMILY DOCTORS

    HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, THONGSBRIDGE, HOLMFIRTH, HD9 3TR

    ODS code B85006

    858 m

  • OAKLANDS HEALTH CENTRE

    161 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, THONGSBRIDGE, HOLMFIRTH, HD9 3TQ

    ODS code B85610

    1.0 km

  • HONLEY SURGERY

    MARSH GARDENS, HONLEY, HOLMFIRTH, HD9 6AG

    ODS code B85022

    2.7 km

  • SHEPLEY PRIMARY CARE LIMITED

    25 JOS LANE, SHEPLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, HD8 8DJ

    ODS code B85005

    3.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Heys Road

    BCT · Wooldale

    0.0 miles

  • Heys Lane

    BCT · Wooldale

    0.0 miles

  • Royds Farm

    BCT · Wooldale

    0.1 miles

  • Royds Farm

    BCT · Wooldale

    0.1 miles

  • Sycamore Lane

    BCT · Thongsbridge

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kirklees 059G, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,502 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

20 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 2 secondary schools. Holmfirth High School is the nearest published school at 193 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

519 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 255 events.

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