Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

CAMBRIDGE STREET, OL14 5BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMBRIDGE STREET, OL14 5BH.

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Population

229

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 35,700 /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: OL14 5BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

OL14 5BH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 44% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (36) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 6.7% year-on-year.

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

OL14 5BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cambridge Street, 0.3km from Millwood in Todmorden. Administratively it sits within Calder ward and the Calder Valley constituency.

For renters and young professionals, OL14 5BH offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £119k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 6.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for OL14 5BH are sourced from Output Area E00055365 (shared with 7 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 OL14 5BH. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.4%
Asian / British Asian13.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.7%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 99,000

6 sales · Mean £ 99,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around OL14 5BH is moderate at 60 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 offences131
Other theft26
Shoplifting26
Anti-social behaviour24
Public order20

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy

Requires Improvement154 pupils0.5 km
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Todmorden CofE J, I & N School

Good251 pupils0.6 km
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Castle Hill Primary School

Good204 pupils0.7 km
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Ferney Lee Primary School

Good204 pupils1.0 km
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Todmorden High School

Good890 pupils1.5 km
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Shade Primary School

Good198 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Abduls Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Intaz's General Store0.5 km
  • Pennine Preserves0.4 km
  • Tod Almighty0.6 km
  • Todmorden Post Office0.4 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Duke Of York Inn0.4 km
  • The Polished Knob0.5 km
  • Weavers Arms0.8 km
  • Nan Moors0.6 km
  • The Pub0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Country Pizza0.4 km
  • Egg Todmorden Ltd0.5 km
  • Grasso0.6 km
  • The Cafe0.5 km
  • The Market Place0.4 km
  • + 6 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Buttylicious0.1 km
  • Kindness Hub0.7 km
  • Mannings Bakery0.4 km
  • Wonderful0.9 km
  • Ali Baba0.6 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Todmorden0.7 km
  • Walsden2.3 km
  • Hebden Bridge5.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Todmorden Lidl0.1 km
  • Todmorden Lidl0.1 km
  • Stansfield Bridge0.1 km
  • Stansfield Bridge0.2 km
  • Lower George Street0.2 km