Area Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

HX4 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the HX4 postcode area.

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Population

12,020

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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7/10
family_restroomFamily
3/10
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4/10
workEmployment
9/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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7/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates HX4 — age 43, 73% ownership, 17% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £272k. Property prices are trending down 5.1% year-on-year.

home £272,869 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HX4 is a postcode district in Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 432 active and 86 retired postcodes.

The largest share of HX4 (28%) is characterised by a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (22%). A further 19% of the district is made up of a rural commuter area popular with professional households. This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes HX4 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in HX4 are around £272k, down 5.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across HX4 at 181 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full HX4 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences966
Anti-social behaviour198
Public order191
Criminal damage and arson173
Burglary149

school Local Schools

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Holywell Green Primary School

Good194 pupils
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Barkisland CofE VA Primary School

Good192 pupils
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The Greetland Academy

Outstanding406 pupils
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West Vale Academy

Good140 pupils
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Bowling Green Academy

Good139 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Sportsman Inn
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • 1885 The Pub Ltd
  • Barkisland Cricket Club
  • Bradley Hall Golf Club
  • Craft
  • Duke Of York
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

21 nearby
  • 1885 The Restaurant
  • Anne Middleton
  • BHGC Kitchen
  • Cakes By A & B
  • Cinnamon At The Mill
  • + 16 more
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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • Barkisland Post Office
  • Vale Pharmacy Ltd
  • West Vale Bakery
  • West Vale Filling Station
  • Cupcake Creations By Cassandra
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Bevs Baps
  • Food For Families
  • Good Will
  • Wing Yip House
  • Casa Pizza
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Cooperative Store