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England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Calderdale / Calder

About

Calder ward is located in the northern part of Calderdale, West Yorkshire. It includes the villages of Todmorden, Walsden, and Cornholme, situated along the River Calder. The area is known for its mix of urban and rural landscapes, with moorland and valleys shaping much of its geography. The ward is part of the South Pennines, offering access to walking trails and outdoor activities.

The ward has a strong industrial heritage, with historic mills and canals reflecting its past in textiles and manufacturing. Todmorden serves as the main hub, providing local amenities, markets, and transport links. Public services, schools, and community groups are active in the area. Calder ward is connected by road and rail, with the Leeds-Manchester railway line passing through. The landscape and history make it a place with both practical and scenic appeal.

Area overview

On average Calder has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Calder is £43,370 per year. There are 8 schools in Calder: 8 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Calder

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £236,750 in Calder area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£409,000
Flats19£225,000
Semi-Detached28£282,500
Terraced111£220,000

10 years price trend in Calder

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.