Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

WOLSELEY TERRACE, HX1 4BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOLSELEY TERRACE, HX1 4BQ.

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Population

372

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 25,900 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HX1 4BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines HX1 4BQ — 74% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Average age 29 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.

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

HX1 4BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wolseley Terrace, 0.6km from Thrum Hall in Halifax. Administratively it sits within Park ward and the Halifax constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Calderdale.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £80k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for HX1 4BQ are sourced from Output Area E00055273 (shared with 21 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 HX1 4BQ. The average age is 29.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British17.0%
Asian / British Asian74.2%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed7.7%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 12%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 72,500

2 sales · Mean £ 72,500

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

Crime around HX1 4BQ is moderate at 78 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.

Violence and sexual offences328
Anti-social behaviour70
Public order61
Other theft45
Criminal damage and arson43

school Local Schools

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St Augustine's CofE School

Inadequate0.1 km
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Mount Pellon Primary Academy

Good340 pupils0.4 km
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Beech Hill School

Good532 pupils0.7 km
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Lee Mount Primary School

Requires Improvement0.8 km
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Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

Requires Improvement577 pupils0.8 km
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The Halifax Academy

Good1420 pupils1.0 km
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Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School

Good166 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

Good292 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

29 nearby
  • A S Poultry0.9 km
  • Al Barkat Food Store0.4 km
  • Ali Foodstore0.7 km
  • Didar Mini Market0.6 km
  • Hal's Bakery1.0 km
  • + 24 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Halifax Catholic Memorial Club0.9 km
  • Lee Mount Club0.8 km
  • Ada Social Club0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Raven Street Youth & Comm Cent0.2 km
  • Ittefaq Catering0.6 km
  • Miss Mary Sunderland0.9 km
  • Helping Hands1.0 km
  • Salem Methodist Luncheon Club0.7 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Hanayahs0.9 km
  • Kashmir Hot N Spicy0.9 km
  • Mac Moody's0.6 km
  • Mrs B's0.8 km
  • PFC0.4 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • New Street Hotel0.9 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Halifax1.8 km
  • Sowerby Bridge2.7 km
  • Mytholmroyd6.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Hanson Lane Queens Rd0.1 km
  • Hanson Ln Victoria Road0.1 km
  • Hanson Ln Victoria Road0.1 km
  • Hanson Lane Womersley St0.1 km
  • Hanson Lane Bowman Grove0.2 km