HX5 0DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from West Vale in Elland. Administratively it sits within Elland ward and the Calder Valley constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, HX5 0DN is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 108 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 HX5 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00054918 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HX5 0DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HX5 0DN.
218
52
£ 34,200 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HX5 0DN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
HX5 0DN has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 52-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX5 0DN. The average age is 52.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HX5 0DN is above average at 108 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
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy
The Brooksbank School
West Vale Academy
Park Lane Academy
Old Earth Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Craftlocker Ltd0.4 km
- D M \& J L Sykes0.4 km
- Elland Conveniance Store0.3 km
- I&Mighty0.4 km
- Nozzy Offlicence0.5 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Coopers Kitchen And Bar0.3 km
- Elland Working Mens Club0.5 km
- Octave Wave0.3 km
- The Caddyshack Clubhouse Bar & Grill0.3 km
- The Fleece Inn0.2 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- Ashby's Elland0.3 km
- Brow Bridge Cafe0.9 km
- Merake Coffee And Yoga0.4 km
- Millers0.6 km
- My Little Cake Creations0.1 km
- + 17 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Elland Spice0.4 km
- Mad About Pizza0.6 km
- Munch Grill & Pizza Bar0.4 km
- Natural Spice0.4 km
- Sweet Tooth Hx Ltd1.0 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Aldi Stores Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halifax4.0 km
- Brighouse4.3 km
- Sowerby Bridge5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Wainwright Hall0.1 km
- Wainwright Hall0.1 km
- Saddleworth Rd Albert Mills0.1 km
- Saddleworth Rd Albert Mills0.1 km
- Jepson Lane Victoria Rd0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HX50DN · Data under Open Government Licence