HX4 0BE is a sought-after residential area on Northfield, 0.3km from Wall Nook (Heald Wall Nook) in Barkisland. Administratively it sits within Ryburn ward and the Calder Valley constituency.
For serious buyers, HX4 0BE is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £466k. 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 0BE are sourced from Output Area E00055246 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NORTHFIELD, HX4 0BE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTHFIELD, HX4 0BE.
353
40
£ 49,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
HX4 0BE is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £466k, 73% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX4 0BE. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 536,250
2 sales · Mean £ 536,250
Semi-Detached
£ 450,000
1 sales · Mean £ 450,000
Terraced
£ 305,000
2 sales · Mean £ 305,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
HX4 0BE has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Barkisland CofE VA Primary School
Ripponden Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Griffin Pub0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sowerby Bridge3.3 km
- Halifax6.1 km
- Slaithwaite6.5 km
Bus Stops
- Saddleworth Road0.0 km
- Saddleworth Road0.0 km
- Stainland Road Upper Hall Fold0.3 km
- Greetland Road Abbotts Royd0.3 km
- Greetland Road Abbotts Royd0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HX40BE · Data under Open Government Licence