Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

SADDLEWORTH ROAD, HX4 0AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SADDLEWORTH ROAD, HX4 0AF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

280

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HX4 0AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. HX4 0AF's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £282k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £282k 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 0AF is a sought-after residential area on Saddleworth Road, 0.5km from Barkisland in Barkisland. Administratively it sits within Ryburn ward and the Calder Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, HX4 0AF is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% 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: Average house prices are around £282k. 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 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00168662 (shared with 13 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 0AF. The average age is 51.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.4%
Asian / British Asian3.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 282,000

1 sales · Mean £ 282,000

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

HX4 0AF has low crime rates — 19 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 offences11
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 Pub0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sowerby Bridge3.8 km
  • Slaithwaite6.2 km
  • Halifax6.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Scammonden Road War Memorial0.0 km
  • Scammonden Road War Memorial0.0 km
  • Cricket Club0.1 km
  • Scammonden Rd Saddleworth Rd0.1 km
  • Scammonden Rd Saddleworth Rd0.1 km