HX5 0AB is an up-and-coming urban area on Victoria Road, 0.7km from Heathfield in Elland. Administratively it sits within Elland ward and the Calder Valley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 112 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for HX5 0AB are sourced from Output Area E00054922 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA ROAD, HX5 0AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA ROAD, HX5 0AB.
318
37
£ 34,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
HX5 0AB is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX5 0AB. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HX5 0AB is above average at 112 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
Old Earth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Craftlocker Ltd0.1 km
- D M \& J L Sykes0.1 km
- Elland Conveniance Store0.0 km
- I&Mighty0.1 km
- Nozzy Offlicence0.2 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Coopers Kitchen And Bar0.1 km
- Elland Working Mens Club0.2 km
- Octave Wave0.1 km
- The Caddyshack Clubhouse Bar & Grill0.3 km
- The Fleece Inn0.2 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Ashby's Elland0.3 km
- Elland Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Merake Coffee And Yoga0.1 km
- Millers0.3 km
- My Little Cake Creations0.3 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Elland Spice0.1 km
- Mad About Pizza0.3 km
- Munch Grill & Pizza Bar0.1 km
- Natural Spice0.4 km
- The Kais0.0 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighouse4.1 km
- Halifax4.2 km
- Huddersfield5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Burley Street0.0 km
- Victoria Rd Burley Street0.0 km
- Burley Street John St0.1 km
- Southgate0.2 km
- Jepson Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HX50AB · Data under Open Government Licence