HX5 0AY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from West Vale in Elland. Administratively it sits within Elland ward and the Calder Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, HX5 0AY represents these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for HX5 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00054921 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HX5 0AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HX5 0AY.
322
40
£ 34,200 /yr
47%
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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. HX5 0AY's 64% ownership and 40-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX5 0AY. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HX5 0AY is above average at 99 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School
The Brooksbank School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
West Vale Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Craftlocker Ltd0.4 km
- D M \& J L Sykes0.3 km
- Elland Conveniance Store0.3 km
- I&Mighty0.4 km
- Nozzy Offlicence0.4 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Coopers Kitchen And Bar0.4 km
- Elland Working Mens Club0.4 km
- Octave Wave0.4 km
- The Caddyshack Clubhouse Bar & Grill0.4 km
- The Fleece Inn0.3 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Ashby's Elland0.4 km
- Brow Bridge Cafe0.9 km
- Merake Coffee And Yoga0.4 km
- Millers0.6 km
- My Little Cake Creations0.0 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Elland Spice0.4 km
- Mad About Pizza0.5 km
- Munch Grill & Pizza Bar0.4 km
- Natural Spice0.5 km
- Sweet Tooth Hx Ltd1.0 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halifax4.1 km
- Brighouse4.3 km
- Sowerby Bridge5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Jepson Lane Victoria Rd0.1 km
- Wainwright Hall0.1 km
- Wainwright Hall0.1 km
- Victoria Rd Saville Road0.1 km
- Victoria Rd Victoria Crescent0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HX50AY · Data under Open Government Licence