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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 118 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
118
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
59.21(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
36.79(+157%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.78(+60%)
Public order
12.62(+43%)
Shoplifting
11.84(+35%)
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 £190,000 in Elland area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £900,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached12£407,500£2,790
Flats20£100,000£1,449
Semi-Detached35£236,000£2,870
Terraced52£170,000£2,045

10 years median price trend in Elland

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

All postcodes in Elland

HX49AP

Mellor Mill Lane

HX59BJ

Whitewell Green Lane

HX49AX

North Street

HX50QG

Victoria Road

HX59AR

Dewsbury Road

HX49AS

James Street

HX50HP

Charles Street

HX59AS

Brook Street

HX59AN

Dewsbury Road

HX49BD

Green Street

HX50AS

Scarborough Terrace

HX50QX

Broomfield

HX59DE

Old Power Way

HX39FN

Haigh Lane

HD22ED

Branch Lane

HX59DQ

Eastgate

HX50BS

Elland

HX50LH

Grosvenor Street

HX49BJ

Springwood Business Park

HX49BG

Rock View

HX50ND

Catherine Street

HX50NR

South Parade

HX50TE

Lindley Road

HX50JG

Oak Street

HX59DX

Lowfields Close

HX50AT

Victoria Mews

HX50AR

Pennine Avenue

HX59DW

Huddersfield Road

HX50EA

Timber Street

HX50NA

Parkfield Avenue

HX59EU

Elland Lane

HX59JS

Huddersfield Road

HX50LL

Kelvin Road

HX59HX

Park Road

HX50JN

Frances Street

HX59DT

Wistons Lane

HX50AA

Southgate

HX50AG

Gordon Street

HX50LA

Savile Road

HX50LG

Savile Road

HX59HS

Plains Lane

HX50JA

Catherine Crescent

HX39FL

Plains Lane

HX50SQ

Elland Bridge

HX50QQ

Cross Lane

HX50AZ

Victoria Avenue

HX59HJ

Gas Works Lane

HX50EX

Langdale Street

HX50PB

Dodgson Street

HX59BT

Norman Terrace

HD22EA

New Hey Road

HX59HZ

Park Road

HX50PA

South Lane

HX48DY

Ravenstone Drive

HX50TB

Blackley Road

HD22EH

West Lodge Crescent

HX50AX

Victoria Avenue

HX59AA

Huddersfield Road

HX50DQ

Southgate

HX50QW

Hammerstones Leach Lane

HX39TU

Change Lane

HX50QD

Laurel Close

HD22LB

Brighouse Road

HX50BW

Southgate

HX50DT

Highwood Gardens

HX50AQ

Burley Street

HX50LU

Norton Street

HX50NJ

Brooklyn Terrace

HX50HH

Langdale Street

HX50AD

Gordon Street

HX50BJ

The Cross

HX50DL

Brooksbank Gardens

HX59AP

Wood Street

HX50QB

Elsinore Avenue

HX50BG

Westgate

HX50AB

Victoria Road

HX59BS

Norman Street

HX59JP

Ainley Industrial Estate

HX39UJ

Change Lane

HX50DN

Jepson Lane

HX59HU

Park Road

HX59JF

Kinnaird Close

HX49BL

Holybrook Court

HX50LQ

Rufford Road

HX50QF

Victoria Road

HX50PH

Maple Fold

HX50SL

Exley Lane

HX50LY

Melrose Terrace

HX59ET

Coniston Close

HX50LF

Oak Street

HX59BU

Norman Avenue

HX50NW

Bowood Road

HX50HR

The Crescent

HX50QR

Hullen Edge Gardens

HX59GZ

Park Road

HX50RY

Saddleworth Road

HX50DU

Oak Street

HX59EG

Whitwell Green Lane

HX50NT

Briar Close

HX59DB

Lacy Way

Data Sources

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