HD9 — HOLMFIRTH | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in HD9

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HD9 is £319,895, which is 15% above the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in HD9 cost 11.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HD9 have risen 6.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£460,297	565
Semi-detached	£278,878	465
Terraced	£212,345	668
Flat	£160,283	99
All types	£319,895	1875

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in HD9

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 12.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HD9 has a crime rate well 85% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

6.1 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

0.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

0.3 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

1.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

1.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in HD9

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HD9 has 17 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Holmfirth Junior Infant and Nursery School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School	Primary	Requires improvement	mi
Hepworth Junior and Infant School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Hinchliffe Mill Junior and Infant School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Holme Junior and Infant School	Primary	Not inspected	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

447,847

Population

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

31.0%

Private rent

17.0%

Social rent

15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HD9 are 278.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

278.0 Mbps

Avg Download

50.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

90%

Superfast Coverage

66%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HD9 is collected by Kirklees. The Band D rate is £2,102/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

HD9 — HOLMFIRTH

Area Summary

HD9 (HOLMFIRTH) offers property prices near the national average (£319,895), low crime (85% below national average), strong school provision (4 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (278 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Strong

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HD9?

The average house price in HD9 (HOLMFIRTH) is £319,895, based on 1875 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 11% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 6.3% over the past year.

Is HD9 a safe area to live?

Crime in HD9 is significantly below the national average (12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (6.1 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (1.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in HD9?

There are 17 schools in or near HD9. 47% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 4 Outstanding and 4 Good. 2 schools require improvement.

What is the council tax in HD9?

Council tax in HD9 is collected by Kirklees. The Band D rate is £2,102 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in HD9?

The average broadband download speed in HD9 is 278 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 90% of premises, ultrafast to 66%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in HD9 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 31% of homes in HD9 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 447,847.