Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

HX5 9HH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HX5 9HH.

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Population

471

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 34,200 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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Area Character

HX5 9HH is an established family neighbourhood — 60% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

HX5 9HH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Old Earth in Elland. Administratively it sits within Elland ward and the Calder Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, HX5 9HH represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 98 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 9HH are sourced from Output Area E00054891 (shared with 23 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 9HH. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

Crime around HX5 9HH is above average at 98 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 offences98
Anti-social behaviour65
Public order31
Shoplifting24
Criminal damage and arson22

school Local Schools

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

Good174 pupils0.4 km
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West Vale Academy

Good140 pupils0.9 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy

Requires Improvement122 pupils1.0 km
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Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School

Good336 pupils1.0 km
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The Brooksbank School

Inadequate1.1 km
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Park Lane Academy

Requires Improvement458 pupils1.2 km
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Old Earth Primary School

Outstanding450 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • All Saints Church0.9 km
  • Southgate Methodist Church0.4 km
  • Golden Dragon Chinese Restaurant0.5 km
  • Barley Box0.3 km
  • Olivers0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • B R Food & Wine0.9 km
  • Boxmix Sweets0.5 km
  • Grandpa Thomas0.5 km
  • Kirsty's Cheesecakes0.5 km
  • Morrisons Petrol Filling Station0.3 km
  • + 14 more
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Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Wellington Inn0.6 km
  • Heist Bar/Kitchen0.4 km
  • The Drop Inn0.5 km
  • Coopers Kitchen And Bar0.4 km
  • Elland Working Mens Club0.8 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Munchies0.6 km
  • Zam Zam Indian0.5 km
  • Elland Spice0.5 km
  • Mad About Pizza0.8 km
  • Munch Grill & Pizza Bar0.5 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Halifax3.6 km
  • Brighouse3.9 km
  • Sowerby Bridge5.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Road0.1 km
  • Park Road0.1 km
  • Elland Bridge Gas Works Lane0.1 km
  • Halifax Road Elland Bridge0.1 km
  • Exley Way Park Rd0.1 km