Grove Houses is in Honley, Holmfirth and in Kirklees district. HD9 6LA 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 Grove Houses, Honley, Holmfirth, HD9 6LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HD9 6JZ, HD9 6JY, HD7 2LL, HD9 6LL, HD9 6LF, HD9 6JX, HD7 2QB, HD9 6LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HD9 6LA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.5% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.5% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HD9 6LA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 66% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 17.2% | 18.8% | 1.6% | 37.9% | -19.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 68.2% | 66% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 21.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.8% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 7% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 | 50.7% | 46.5% | -4.2% | 48.4% | -1.9% |
| Good health | 31% | 35.4% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 13.8% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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.
In the area around HD9 6LA this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 8.2% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 7.8% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 14.1% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 9.8% | 2.9% | 5.3% | 4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 12.5% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -4.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 43.4% | 44.9% | 1.5% | 33.8% | 11.1% |
| Other | 4.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 97.4% | 92.9% | -4.5% | 81.4% | 11.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 94.6% 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 | 97.1% | 94.6% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 94.6% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.9% | 76.7% | 11.2% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.6% | 37.2% | -8.6% |
| Christian | 63.6% | 46.2% | 17.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grove Houses was 87.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.6% higher than the Holme Valley South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Grove Houses has the 18th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South and the 546th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14A Grove Houses, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2018-06-06 | £183,444 |
| 12 Grove Houses, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2017-12-04 | £346,667 |
| 14A Grove Houses, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2010-06-18 | £158,187 |
| 10 Grove Houses, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £499,000 | 2007-02-08 | £780,917 |
HD9 6LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in HD9 6LA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 126 |
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honley CofE (VC) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Jaggar Lane , Honley HD9 6BT | - not rated | 606 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Brockholes Lane , Brockholes HD9 7EB | 4out of 4 | 1,608 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton Infant and Nursery School Netherton Moor Road , Netherton HD4 7JE | 3out of 4 | 1,982 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Berry Brow Infant and Nursery School Berry Brow I & N School, Birch Road , Berry Brow HD4 7LP | 3out of 4 | 2,075 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Moor Lane , Netherton HD4 7HF | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honley High School Station Road , Honley HD9 6QJ | 3out of 4 | 365 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newsome Academy Castle Avenue , Newsome HD4 6JN | - not rated | 2,482 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmfirth High School Heys Road , Thongsbridge HD9 7SE | 3out of 4 | 2,873 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor End Academy Dryclough Road , Crosland Moor HD4 5JA | 4out of 4 | 3,627 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King James's School St Helen's Gate , Almondbury HD4 6SG | 3out of 4 | 4,255 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirklees College Manchester Road , HD1 3LD | - not rated | 4,434 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 5,143 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 | 5,346 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill: A Specialist College for Communication and Interaction Newsome Road South , Newsome HD4 6JL | 4out of 4 | 2,499 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodley School and College Dog Kennel Bank , HD5 8JE | 3out of 4 | 4,225 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Huddersfield Lockside , Queensgate HD1 3DH | - not rated | 4,730 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate School Southfield Road , Almondbury HD5 8TG | 3out of 4 | 4,928 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| ES Independent School Kirklees 20 Greenhead Road , Huddersfield HD1 4EN | - not rated | 5,125 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Dantri | 13A Westgate, Honley | 648 yd | |
| Burger Burger Honley Ltd | Burger Burger Honley, 6 Westgate | 650 yd | |
| Wired Coffee | 17 Church Street, Honley | 664 yd | |
| Cafe Loom | Dixon And Franks, The Old Cornmill, 15 Westgate | 686 yd | |
| Cafe Plus | 23 Westgate, Honley | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobs Well | Woodhead Road, Honley | 374 yd | |
| Phoenix Squash And Fitness Club | Eastgate, Honley | 465 yd | |
| Honley Cricket Club | Far End Lane, Honley | 468 yd | |
| Krafty | 11A-13B Westgate, Honley | 640 yd | |
| Krafty Kettle - Ground Floor | Krafty Kettle, 13B Westgate | 651 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Da Vincis Pizza | 6 Station Road, Honley | 353 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Dominos Pizza, 1 Huddersfield Road | 363 yd | |
| Ashten & Mason - Honley | Former, 27 Westgate | 687 yd | |
| Honley Fish And Chips | 37 Westgate, Honley | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Express Honley - Huddersfield Road PFS | Alpine Service Station, Huddersfield Road | 684 yd | |
| The Co Operative Food | 18 Westgate, Honley | 687 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Unit Fitness CROSSLEY MILLS CROSSLEY MILLS NEW MILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 247 yd |
| Neiley Pavilion NEILEY PAVILLION NEILEY PAVILLION NEW MILL ROAD | grass pitches | 309 yd |
| Honley High School STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 381 yd |
| Phoenix Squash & Fitness Club EASTGATE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 502 yd |
| Jaggar Lane Recreation Ground ROUNDWAY | grass pitches | 626 yd |
| Honley C.E (V.C) Junior School JAGGAR LANE | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Honley Community Centre Stoney Lane | 965 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.