Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

AINLEY STREET, HX5 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AINLEY STREET, HX5 0AJ.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 34,200 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HX5 0AJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates HX5 0AJ — age 34, 60% ownership, 36% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 94.6% year-on-year.

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

HX5 0AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ainley Street, 0.8km from Rosemount 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. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 94.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HX5 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00054896 (shared with 8 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 HX5 0AJ. The average age is 33.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.4%
Asian / British Asian11.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 210,000

2 sales · Mean £ 210,000

Terraced

£ 115,500

2 sales · Mean £ 115,500

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

Crime around HX5 0AJ is above average at 95 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 offences214
Anti-social behaviour138
Shoplifting64
Public order54
Criminal damage and arson46

school Local Schools

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Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Good174 pupils0.3 km
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Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School

Good336 pupils0.4 km
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The Brooksbank School

Inadequate0.7 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Requires Improvement122 pupils0.8 km
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West Vale Academy

Good140 pupils1.1 km
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Old Earth Primary School

Outstanding450 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Craftlocker Ltd0.3 km
  • D M \& J L Sykes0.0 km
  • Elland Conveniance Store0.2 km
  • I&Mighty0.3 km
  • Nozzy Offlicence0.1 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Coopers Kitchen And Bar0.3 km
  • Elland Working Mens Club0.2 km
  • Octave Wave0.3 km
  • The Caddyshack Clubhouse Bar & Grill0.4 km
  • The Fleece Inn0.4 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Ashby's Elland0.4 km
  • Merake Coffee And Yoga0.2 km
  • Millers0.4 km
  • My Little Cake Creations0.3 km
  • O'Crumbs/Elland Bridge Catering0.5 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Elland Spice0.3 km
  • Mad About Pizza0.2 km
  • Munch Grill & Pizza Bar0.3 km
  • Natural Spice0.6 km
  • The Kais0.2 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighouse4.2 km
  • Halifax4.3 km
  • Huddersfield5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Charles Street Rosebery St0.1 km
  • Burley Street John St0.1 km
  • Savile Road0.1 km
  • Charles Street Catherine St0.1 km
  • Savile Rd Victoria Road0.1 km