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Colne Valley West
vs Crosland Moor

Crosland Moor has the younger population: 22% of residents are aged 15–29, against 15% in Colne Valley West. Homes in Colne Valley West sold for a median of £227,500, 52% above Crosland Moor. Colne Valley West has more green space nearby (20% within 500 m, against 15%).

Map of Kirklees with Colne Valley West highlighted
Colne Valley West
465 postcodes
Map of Kirklees with Crosland Moor highlighted
Crosland Moor
375 postcodes
Map of Kirklees
Kirklees
city average

People

Colne Valley West has 16,886 residents in 7,525 households; Crosland Moor has 18,650 in 6,805. Colne Valley West has the higher share of residents aged 65 and over: 19%, 6.2 percentage points more than Crosland Moor (Kirklees: 18%). Crosland Moor has the higher share of people living alone: 34%, 3.1 percentage points more than Colne Valley West (Kirklees: 31%).

16,886Residents (2021)
18,650Residents (2021)
433,216Residents (2021)
7,525Households
6,805Households
177,989Households
14.6%Aged 15–29
22.2%Aged 15–29
18.3%Aged 15–29
19.2%Aged 65 and over
13.0%Aged 65 and over
17.7%Aged 65 and over
30.5%Living alone
33.6%Living alone
31.0%Living alone

Homes and prices

In both, terraced houses are the most common type of home: 50% of homes in Colne Valley West and 43% in Crosland Moor. Colne Valley West has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 74%, 20.5 percentage points more than Crosland Moor (Kirklees: 66%). Crosland Moor has the higher share of private renting: 29%, 9.5 percentage points more than Colne Valley West (Kirklees: 19%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £227,500 in Colne Valley West and £150,000 in Crosland Moor, against £215,000 across Kirklees.

£227,500Median sale price
£150,000Median sale price
£215,000Median sale price
73.9%Owner-occupied
53.4%Owner-occupied
65.5%Owner-occupied
19.2%Private renting
28.7%Private renting
19.1%Private renting
6.6%Social renting
17.1%Social renting
14.8%Social renting
19.5%Detached houses
15.3%Detached houses
21.6%Detached houses
22.8%Semi-detached houses
28.2%Semi-detached houses
34.2%Semi-detached houses
49.5%Terraced houses
42.5%Terraced houses
31.5%Terraced houses
4.7%Flats
9.3%Flats
9.6%Flats

Surroundings

Colne Valley West has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 20%, 4.5 percentage points more than Crosland Moor (Kirklees: 17%). A typical postcode has 44 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Colne Valley West, and 110 in Crosland Moor. The typical postcode is 453 m from the nearest school in Colne Valley West and 463 m in Crosland Moor. The typical postcode is 937 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Colne Valley West and 684 m in Crosland Moor. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 83% of premises in Colne Valley West and 96% in Crosland Moor.

19.9%Green space within 500 m
15.4%Green space within 500 m
16.8%Green space within 500 m
44Services within 15 min (median)
110Services within 15 min (median)
60Services within 15 min (median)
453 mNearest school (median)
463 mNearest school (median)
–Nearest school (median)
937 mNearest tram or rail (median)
684 mNearest tram or rail (median)
–Nearest tram or rail (median)
52Postcodes in flood risk areas
34Postcodes in flood risk areas
1,100Postcodes in flood risk areas
83.4%Gigabit broadband (premises)
95.8%Gigabit broadband (premises)
95.2%Gigabit broadband (premises)

Safety

Over 12 months, police recorded 65 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Colne Valley West and 127 in Crosland Moor, against 102 across Kirklees. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

65Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
127Recorded crime per 1,000 residents
102Recorded crime per 1,000 residents

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations

In brief.

Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.

Colne Valley West

Colne Valley West is one of 23 wards in Kirklees, home to 16,886 people in 7,525 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £227,500 over the past two years, 6% above the Kirklees median. On average 20% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 18% above the Kirklees average.

Crosland Moor

Crosland Moor is one of 23 wards in Kirklees, home to 18,650 people in 6,805 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £150,000 over the past two years, 30% below the Kirklees median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 8% below the Kirklees average.

More comparisons.

Colne Valley West and Crosland Moor next to other wards of Kirklees.

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