HX4 0BX is a sought-after residential area on Lower Gilbert Fields, 0.4km from Mill Bank in Calderdale. Administratively it sits within Ryburn ward and the Calder Valley constituency.
For serious buyers, HX4 0BX is a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k. 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 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00055243 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LOWER GILBERT FIELDS, HX4 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LOWER GILBERT FIELDS, HX4 0BX.
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£ 49,500 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HX4 0BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, HX4 0BX combines high owner-occupation (79%), strong property values (£395k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. 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 0BX. The average age is 43.8. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 395,000
1 sales · Mean £ 395,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HX4 0BX has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Barkisland CofE VA Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sowerby Bridge2.6 km
- Halifax5.1 km
- Slaithwaite6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Greetland Road Garden Ln0.1 km
- Greetland Road Garden Ln0.1 km
- Spring Rock PH0.3 km
- Spring Rock PH0.3 km
- Norland Rd Rochdale Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HX40BX · Data under Open Government Licence