Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

POST OFFICE BUILDINGS, HX4 0AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for POST OFFICE BUILDINGS, HX4 0AL.

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Population

353

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HX4 0AL's low deprivation rank, 73% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HX4 0AL is a sought-after residential area on Post Office Buildings, 0.4km from Barkisland in Barkisland. Administratively it sits within Ryburn ward and the Calder Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, HX4 0AL is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 73% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for HX4 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00055246 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX4 0AL. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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

HX4 0AL has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Other theft3
Public order3
Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson2

school Local Schools

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Barkisland CofE VA Primary School

Good192 pupils0.3 km
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Ripponden Junior and Infant School

Good193 pupils1.3 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Griffin Pub0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sowerby Bridge3.6 km
  • Slaithwaite6.3 km
  • Halifax6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Saddleworth Road0.0 km
  • Saddleworth Road0.0 km
  • Stainland Road Upper Hall Fold0.1 km
  • Stainland Road Stonelea0.1 km
  • Stainland Road Stonelea0.1 km