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About

Elland sits on the south bank of the River Calder, within the Calder Valley. The town's layout is defined by this geography, with its older industrial and commercial core nestled close to the river and canal.

The area's history is visible in its surviving 19th-century mill architecture and the Calder and Hebble Navigation, which cuts through the town. A notable local landmark is Elland Bridge, a key crossing point that has been repeatedly rebuilt following historic floods.

Area overview

On average Elland has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Elland is £43,374 per year. There are 5 schools in Elland: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Elland is home to around 10,303 people, with a population density of about 1,471.3 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Elland Population
10,303
Population density
1,471.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.48(+46%)
Anti-social behaviour
32.51(+136%)
Public order
12.52(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.45(+35%)
Other theft
10.77(+62%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,120
88.53%
Pakistani
449
4.36%
Other White
238
2.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
76
0.74%
White and Asian (mixed)
70
0.68%
Total population: 10,302

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,202
26.51%
No qualifications
1,640
19.74%
Level 3 (A level)
1,504
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,233
14.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
959
11.54%
Total 16+ residents: 8,307

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,403
30.09%
Owns with a mortgage
1,291
27.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
972
20.84%
Other social rented
609
13.06%
Social rents from council
253
5.43%
Total households: 4,663

Property prices in Elland

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Elland area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,900 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£452,500
Flats15£100,000
Semi-Detached36£238,750
Terraced62£156,500

10 years median price trend in Elland

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

All postcodes in Elland

HX50LX

Highfield Road

HX59BX

Heathbury Gardens

HX49BD

Green Street

HX49BL

Holybrook Court

HX49BQ

Station Road

HX50DH

Crown Street

HX50DJ

Brooksbank Gardens

HX50EJ

Southgate

HX50LN

Crestfield Avenue

HX59DE

Old Power Way

HD33RT

Lindley Moor Road

HX39TT

Park Nook

HX50BA

Park Avenue

HX50EZ

Catherine Street

HX50QP

Hammerstones Road

HX59BS

Norman Street

HX59HG

Briggate

HD22EA

New Hey Road

HX50AD

Gordon Street

HX50BH

Westgate

HX50EP

Southgate

HX50QT

Ringwood Edge

HX59AU

Heathfield Street

HX49BX

Denton Row

HX50HQ

South Lane

HX50HS

South Lane Gardens

HX59FD

Elland

HX49AU

South Street

HX50AR

Pennine Avenue

HX50AZ

Victoria Avenue

HX50BL

Westgate

HX50BQ

Westgate

HX50DT

Highwood Gardens

HX50DU

Oak Street

HX50NA

Parkfield Avenue

HX50PH

Maple Fold

HX50RR

Huddersfield Road

HX59BJ

Whitewell Green Lane

HX59HA

Oliver Meadows

HX59HQ

Century Road

HX49BT

Broad Carr Terrace

HX50BT

Church Street

HX50NS

Dene Close

HX50PL

Victoria Road

HX50RU

Northgate

HX50HB

James Street

HX50LW

Crestfield Drive

HD33RY

Royd Avenue

HX50QL

Linden Road

HX59BN

Rosemount Avenue

HX59HR

Woodlands Road

HX50AJ

Ainley Street

HX50DB

Crown Street

HX50NE

George Street

HX50DE

Boxhall Road

HX50QD

Laurel Close

HX50SW

Exley Lane

HX59BA

Huddersfield Road

HX59JT

Storth View

HX50AS

Scarborough Terrace

HX50EA

Timber Street

HX50LH

Grosvenor Street

HX50PE

Woodman Avenue

HX59HJ

Gas Works Lane

HX50DX

Roundhill Gardens

HX50LZ

Langdale Street

HX50NU

Savile Road

HX50TA

Hammerstone Leach Lane

HX59DU

Elland Lane

HX39TU

Change Lane

HX49BW

Springwood Terrace

HX49FE

Burrwood Way

HX50HT

Rosebery Street

HX50JG

Oak Street

HX50TB

Blackley Road

HX49AY

Chapel Street

HX50JQ

Burley Street

HX50QN

Hullen Road

HD22EH

West Lodge Crescent

HX50AP

Granville Street

HX50HG

South Lane

HX50LJ

Oakfield Close

HX39UJ

Change Lane

HX49AZ

Cross Street

HX50BB

Westgate

HX50LS

Crestfield Crescent

HX59DZ

Elland Lane

HX59HH

Gas Works Lane

HX59JF

Kinnaird Close

HX50DF

Coronation Street

HX50HR

The Crescent

HX50NL

Waverley Road

HX59AJ

Huddersfield Road

HX59BT

Norman Terrace

HX50ET

Southgate

HX50HP

Charles Street

HX50HU

Myrtle Road

HX59AZ

Dewsbury Road

HX59HD

Lock View

HX59HT

Premier Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.