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About

Calder ward covers the central valley floor of the Calderdale district, following the course of the River Calder itself. The area is characterised by its industrial heritage and transport corridors, with the railway line and major roads running parallel to the waterway. The landscape is largely urban, formed by the historic development of mills and housing directly along the riverbanks, which dictated the settlement pattern.

The ward includes the core areas of the town of Hebden Bridge, situated at the confluence of the Calder and Hebden Water. This location is marked by a network of streets and buildings adapted to the steep valley sides. The Rochdale Canal runs through the ward, with its towpath now forming a central recreational route for walking and cycling through the urban environment.

Area overview

On average Calder has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Calder is £52,268 per year. There are 8 schools in Calder: 8 primary (1 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Calder is home to around 11,680 people, with a population density of about 111.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Calder Population
11,680
Population density
111.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.3(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.99(+5%)
Public order
8.9(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.22(-42%)
Burglary
7.96(+56%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,631
91.02%
Other White
373
3.19%
Irish
151
1.29%
White and Asian (mixed)
106
0.91%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
96
0.82%
Total population: 11,680

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,923
50.37%
Level 3 (A level)
1,405
14.38%
No qualifications
1,102
11.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,065
10.9%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
661
6.76%
Total 16+ residents: 9,773

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,331
41.9%
Owns with a mortgage
1,633
29.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
866
15.57%
Other social rented
443
7.96%
Social rents from council
120
2.16%
Total households: 5,563

Property prices in Calder

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Calder area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £995,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Calder in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Calder over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached20£438,500£3,583
Flats17£225,000£2,778
Semi-Detached28£310,000£3,096
Terraced135£225,000£2,596

10 years median price trend in Calder

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Calder.

All postcodes in Calder

HX77NW

Northfield

HX78LH

Montrose Terrace

OL146EJ

Burnt Acres Lane

HX77PB

Lane Head

HX77HH

Knowl Top

HX77LJ

Becketts Close

HX77LA

Badger Croft

HX77BT

Royd Terrace

HX78TD

Shawcroft Hill

HX77AL

Newbridge Cottages

OL146HF

Lee Bottom Road

HX78PE

Twine Cottages

HX77DX

Eversley Road

HX78NT

Falling Royd

OL146DH

Calder Edge

HX76LW

Eton Street

OL145RG

Commercial Street

HX76DB

Glen View

HX78JB

Sandal Street

OL145QW

Stackhills Road

OL146DN

Deanroyd Road

OL145RD

Richmond Street

HX76NP

Oakville Road

HX77AD

Hebden Grove

HX78HW

Old Lees Road

OL148AF

Castle Lane

HX76AT

Bridge Lanes

OL146HA

Stoodley Lane

OL145DD

Hallroyd Road

HX76DN

Church View

HX78DP

St Johns Close

HX77BL

Valley Road

HX78DT

Osborne Street

HX77JS

Pennine View

HX76NQ

Halifax Road

HX77NA

Garden Villas

OL146HL

Lee Bottom Road

HX77AR

Weavers Square

OL146BA

Dale Avenue

HX78RQ

Coppy Lane

OL148SS

Halifax Road

HX78HH

Keighley Road

HX78DJ

Cliffe Royd

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.