Hollins Row is in Slaithwaite, Huddersfield and in Kirklees district. HD7 5LA is located in the Colne Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colne Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hollins Row, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD7 5JZ, HD7 5LL, HD7 5LJ, HD7 5LB, HD7 5LE, HD7 5LD, HD7 5JX, HD7 5LU, HD7 5LH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HD7 5LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.1% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.9% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.1% | 37.2% | 6.1% | 37.9% | -0.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 37.2% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 16.8% | 5.0% | 9.1% | 7.7% |
| Widowed | 11.4% | 6.4% | -5.0% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 52.1% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 3.7% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 29.2% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 13.4% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.9% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.1% | 21.1% | -10.0% | 18.2% | 2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 8.1% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 10.9% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 8.9% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 13.4% | 3.8% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.2% | 36.4% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 2.6% |
| Other | 3.9% | 1.2% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| White | 94.3% | 94.4% | 0.1% | 81.4% | 13.0% |
In this area, 94.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94% | 94.4% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 11.2% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.3% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 0.3% | -2.9% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94% | 93.8% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 0% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 18.8% | 13.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.5% | 37.2% | 11.3% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 46.2% | -2.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hollins Row was 116.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 95.2% higher than the Colne Valley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hollins Row has the 12th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Colne Valley and the 361st highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Hollins Row, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2025-03-25 | £146,493 |
| 35 Hollins Row, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2020-12-16 | £368,756 |
| 43 Hollins Row, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £223,000 | 2020-01-15 | £308,966 |
| 21 Hollins Row, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2018-09-14 | £204,856 |
| 24 Hollins Row, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £109,950 | 2017-09-25 | £161,850 |
HD7 5LA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
HD7 5LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School Nields Road , Slaithwaite HD7 5HT | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Holme Lane , Slaithwaite HD7 5UG | 3out of 4 | 970 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit Chapel Hill , Linthwaite HD7 5NJ | 3out of 4 | 1,612 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilberlee Junior and Infant School Heys Lane , Wilberlee HD7 5UX | 3out of 4 | 1,749 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wellhouse Junior and Infant School Lower Wellhouse , Golcar HD7 4ES | 3out of 4 | 2,206 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colne Valley High School Gillroyd Lane , Linthwaite HD7 5SP | 2out of 4 | 2,416 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 4out of 4 | 4,959 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salendine Nook High School Academy New Hey Road , HD3 4GN | 3out of 4 | 5,100 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 5,025 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA | 1out of 4 | 5,351 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big D Vapes | 1139 Manchester Road, Slaithwaite | 119 yd | |
| Paprika Restaurant LTD | 1438 Manchester Road, Slaithwaite | 155 yd | |
| Anello Pizza | 8 Britannia Road, Slaithwaite | 249 yd | |
| Monsoon Tandoori | 2 Britannia Road, Slaithwaite | 251 yd | |
| Ashby's Chicken Shack | 17 Britannia Road, Slaithwaite | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Hotel | 1 Carr Lane, Slaithwaite | 378 yd | |
| Shoulder Of Mutton | 9 Church Street, Slaithwaite | 407 yd | |
| Silent Woman Hotel | Nabbs Lane, Slaithwaite | 571 yd | |
| Slaithwaite Wmc | 2 Howgate Road, Slaithwaite | 626 yd | |
| Slaithwaite Cricket Club | Racton Street, Slaithwaite | 735 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Da Vincis Pizza | 8 Kiln Hill, Slaithwaite | 211 yd | |
| Slawit Spice | 4 Kiln Hill, Slaithwaite | 211 yd | |
| Yaad Gaar Asian And Pizza Takeaway | 5 Britannia Road, Slaithwaite | 283 yd | |
| Slawt Chippy | 11 Britannia Road, Slaithwaite | 283 yd | |
| Marhaba | 4 Carr Lane, Slaithwaite | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 9A Britannia Road, Slaithwaite | 285 yd | |
| The Co Operative Food | Lewisham Road, Slaithwaite | 398 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wharfside Workout COMMERCIAL STREET | health and fitness suite | 46 yd |
| Hollins Glen Recreation Ground HOLLINS GLEN | grass pitches | 245 yd |
| Wharfside Workout (Closed) 2-4 2-4 New Street | health and fitness suite | 418 yd |
| Slaithwaite Community Centre BANKGATE | 497 yd | |
| Slaithwaite Spa SPA LANE RECREATION GROUND SPA LANE RECREATION GROUND SPA LANE | grass pitches | 564 yd |
| Colne Valley Leisure Centre NEW STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 596 yd |
| Club Titanic Low Westwood Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 800 yd |
| Slaithwaite Cricket & Bowling Club RACTON STREET | grass pitches | 842 yd |
| Slaithwaite C Of E School TWO GATES | grass pitches | 1,026 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 82.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 5.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 5.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 53.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.