Briar Avenue is in Meltham, Holmfirth and in Kirklees district. HD9 5LQ is located in the Holme Valley North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Colne Valley. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Briar Avenue, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD9 5LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HD9 5PP, HD9 5PJ, HD9 5LH, HD9 5LG, HD9 5LX, HD9 5LT, HD9 5PL, HD9 5PX, HD9 5PW.

Briar Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Briar Avenue are based on 29 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kirklees.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HD9 5LQ

Average Price
£274,737
Semi-Detached
£267,267
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£291,337
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Briar Avenue

Average Price
£274,737
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Briar AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Briar Avenue, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002022-10-03 £249,009
2 Briar Avenue, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002021-07-16 £383,879
7 Briar Avenue, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0302021-04-30 £341,586
16 Briar Avenue, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002020-07-22 £305,059
2 Briar Avenue, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-11-22 £239,537

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Meltham Moor Primary School
Birmingham Lane, Meltham HD9 5LH 		68 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
1out of 4Helme Church of England Academy
Helme, Meltham HD9 5RW 		1,222 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Meltham CofE (VC) Primary School
Holmfirth Road, Meltham HD9 4DA 		1,337 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nields Junior Infant and Nursery School
Nields Road, Slaithwaite HD7 5HT 		3,310 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Linthwaite Clough J I & Early Years Unit
Chapel Hill, Linthwaite HD7 5NJ 		3,325 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Colne Valley High School
Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite HD7 5SP 		3,594 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Moor End Academy
Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor HD4 5JA 		5,433 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
H Lounge Bar & KitchenH Coffee Lounge, 21G Station Street685 yd
Number 33 Huddersfield Road, Meltham805 yd
Meltham Balti18-20 Huddersfield Road, Meltham805 yd
The Munchies Meltham, First Floor, 2a, 4 Wessenden Head RoaMunchies, 4 Wessenden Head Road813 yd
Gerry's CafeCafe 33, 33 Huddersfield Road854 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Travellers RestSlaithwaite Road, Meltham533 yd
The Victoria Park HotelVictoria Park, 10 Station Street730 yd
The Swan3 Market Place, Station Street787 yd
Meltham & Meltham Mills ClubMeltham Mills Liberal Working Mens Club, 17 Wessenden Head Road852 yd
Waggon and Horses (Meltham) LtdWaggon And Horses Meltham Ltd, 16 Huddersfield Road852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wonderful111 Helme Lane, Meltham537 yd
Westgate Fishbar2 Mill Moor Road, Meltham584 yd
Luigis Little Italy17 Huddersfield Road, Meltham805 yd
Munchies, Ground Floor, 2a, 4 Wessenden Head Road,Munchies, 4 Wessenden Head Road813 yd
Meltham Spice2 Wessenden Head Road, Meltham816 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MorrisonsStation Street, Meltham842 yd
The Co Operative Food22-24 Huddersfield Road, Meltham887 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Broadlands Recreation Ground
BROADLANDS 		grass pitches771 yd
Meltham Cricket Club
Mean Lane 		grass pitches875 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Briar Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 238 crimes were reported near Briar Avenue . 40% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HD9 5LQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 238
Violence And Sexual Offences 123
Public Order 27
Anti Social Behaviour 23
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Burglary 16
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 8
Other Crime 6
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of HD9 5LQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hey Crescent502 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moor View462 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Copley Avenue215 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Copley Avenue215 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Copley Avenue215 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Red Lane202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Red Lane202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Golcar Brow Road270 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Golcar Brow Road270 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hey Crescent502 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired66
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)14
Other12
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Education23
Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities16
Construction12
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female187
Male158

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex128
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed18

Health

Very good health176
Good health104
Fair health52
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 66
Degree or Similar 68
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White323
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom330
European Union9
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK330
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Lithuania2
Poland5
Other EU countries1
No passport held66

Religion

No religion158
Christian166
Buddhist1
Not answered21
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