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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 123 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Elland area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,900 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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£425,000
Flats17£137,000
Semi-Detached40£245,000
Terraced54£166,000

10 years median price trend in Elland

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

All postcodes in Elland

HX50LB

Rochester Place

HX50PY

Jepson Lane

HX50QB

Elsinore Avenue

HX59HF

Premier Way

HX49AR

Station Road

HD22EB

Grimescar Road

HD33SA

Stanley Road

HX50AQ

Burley Street

HX50JF

Charles Street

HX50JJ

Oak Street

HX59EW

Springfield Road

HX59FA

Heathbury Gardens

HD33RU

St Annes Avenue

HX48DY

Ravenstone Drive

HX50PF

Dunce Park Close

HX59BU

Norman Avenue

HX59DA

Lowfields Way

HX50AA

Southgate

HX50RP

Crown Street

HX50BY

St Marys Gate

HX59JS

Huddersfield Road

HX50HH

Langdale Street

HD22DY

Hill Top Avenue

HX49BB

Well Street

HX50DS

Kingsbrooke Drive

HX50SH

Halifax Road

HX50DN

Jepson Lane

HX49AP

Mellor Mill Lane

HX50BE

Hartington Court

HX50LT

Elsinore Avenue

HX50RY

Saddleworth Road

HX50TE

Lindley Road

HX48DU

Ravenstone Drive

HX49BJ

Springwood Business Park

HX49DY

Greaves Fold

HX50DQ

Southgate

HX50DR

Hazelmoor Fold

HX50EE

Huddersfield Road

HX50EQ

Broad Lea

HX50LQ

Rufford Road

HX59AA

Huddersfield Road

HX59HS

Plains Lane

HX49BY

New Row

HX50JW

Cross Lane

HX50QW

Hammerstones Leach Lane

HX59DN

River Bank Way

HX59DW

Huddersfield Road

HX50BX

Southgate

HD33RP

Acton Flat Lane

HX49BR

Laurel Mount

HX49BU

Greaves Place

HX50BW

Southgate

HX50LF

Oak Street

HX50NJ

Brooklyn Terrace

HX59AL

Westbury Street

HX59ER

Elland Lane

HX59GZ

Park Road

HX59JR

Huddersfield Road

HD22LB

Brighouse Road

HX50EU

Huddersfield Road

HX59BW

Huddersfield Road

HX50QG

Victoria Road

HD33RZ

Crest Road

HX39FL

Plains Lane

HX48DZ

Rawroyds

HX49BS

Broad Carr

HX49DS

Shaw Close

HX49DW

Shaw Lane

HX50BJ

The Cross

HX50EG

Newcombe Street

HX50NH

Savile Road

HX50QQ

Cross Lane

HX59ED

Turnpike Street

HX50ED

Claremont Street

HD33RW

Lindley Moor Road

HX49AB

Brooklands Close

HX50LG

Savile Road

HX59AT

Westbury Street

HX59DL

Providence Street

HX50JA

Catherine Crescent

HX50LR

Crestfield Road

HX50QF

Victoria Road

HX59DY

Jubilee Way

HX59EE

Whitwell Drive

HX59EG

Whitwell Green Lane

HX50AY

Victoria Avenue

HX59EL

Heathfield Avenue

HX50BZ

St Marys Gate

HX49AX

North Street

HX49BH

Brookwoods Industrial Estate

HX50EW

Beech Street

HX50JL

Langdale Street

HX50LY

Melrose Terrace

HX50NP

South Parade

HX50QH

Greystone Avenue

HX50QS

Hullen Edge Lane

HX50SP

Highfield Grove

HX59AR

Dewsbury Road

HX59DB

Lacy Way

HX50BG

Westgate

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.