HX7 5BH is a safe, established residential area on Nest Estate, 0.5km from Hawks Clough in Mytholmroyd. Administratively it sits within Luddendenfoot ward and the Calder Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, HX7 5BH represents a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £178k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 12.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HX7 5BH are sourced from Output Area E00055059 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NEST ESTATE, HX7 5BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEST ESTATE, HX7 5BH.
322
45
£ 38,300 /yr
42%
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
Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 45, HX7 5BH has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £178k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 12.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX7 5BH. The average age is 44.6. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 160,000
5 sales · Mean £ 153,000
Semi-Detached
£ 190,000
2 sales · Mean £ 190,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HX7 5BH has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Burnley Road Academy
Scout Road Academy
The Calder Learning Trust
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Herbi Phwoar0.6 km
- First Choice Greengrocery & Delli0.6 km
- Wraps And Beets0.1 km
- Co-op Petrol Mytholmroyd0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Hammad's0.5 km
- Tamanna's0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Barbary's0.5 km
- Jo's Kitchen0.6 km
- Moonfull Ltd0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Mytholmroyd0.6 km
- Hebden Bridge1.4 km
- Sowerby Bridge6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Stocks Ave Simpson Rd0.2 km
- Nest Lane Stocks Ave0.2 km
- Stocks Avenue0.2 km
- Nest Lane Estate0.3 km
- Nest Lane Simpson Rd0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HX75BH · Data under Open Government Licence