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Greetland and Stainland

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About

Greetland and Stainland ward lies in the eastern part of the Calderdale borough, characterised by its elevated position on the southern slopes of the Upper Calder Valley. The area encompasses several distinct villages, including Greetland, Stainland, and West Vale, which merge into a largely residential and semi-rural landscape. The topography is defined by rolling hills, wooded cloughs, and moorland fringes, with housing often arranged along winding roads that follow the contours of the land. Local geography is shaped by waterways like the River Calder and smaller streams cutting through the valleys.

The ward has a strong historical connection to the textile industry, with former mill buildings now often repurposed for modern businesses. A central feature is the Stainland Library, housed in a distinctive Carnegie building, which serves as a community hub. The area is known for its accessible network of public footpaths, such as those around the Ogden and Scout Hall areas, linking residential streets to open countryside. Local commerce is focused along main routes like Stainland Road, providing everyday services for residents within this largely self-contained part of Calderdale.

Area overview

On average Greetland and Stainland has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Greetland and Stainland is £55,391 per year. There are 5 schools in Greetland and Stainland: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Greetland and Stainland is home to around 11,209 people, with a population density of about 582.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Greetland and Stainland Population
11,209
Population density
582 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.79(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.86(+18%)
Other theft
8.03(+21%)
Public order
7.67(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.96(-19%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,701
95.46%
Other White
146
1.3%
Irish
73
0.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
63
0.56%
Pakistani
44
0.39%
Total population: 11,210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,091
33.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,832
19.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,302
14.14%
No qualifications
1,293
14.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
861
9.35%
Total 16+ residents: 9,207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,810
36.91%
Owns with a mortgage
1,767
36.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
716
14.6%
Other social rented
343
6.99%
Social rents from council
112
2.28%
Total households: 4,904

Property prices in Greetland and Stainland

Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £234,000 in Greetland and Stainland area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £2,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Greetland and Stainland 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 Greetland and Stainland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced76£188,750
Detached42£378,500
Flats13£144,000
Semi-Detached45£270,000

10 years median price trend in Greetland and Stainland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greetland and Stainland.

All postcodes in Greetland and Stainland

HX48AT

Lindwell Grove

HX48DJ

Union Street

HX48JA

Moorlands Road

HX48JZ

Milner Close

HX48NG

Lower Ellistones

HX48PG

Scar Bottom Lane

HX48QF

High Meadows

HX49BL

Holybrook Court

HX49BQ

Station Road

HX49EY

Oak Terrace

HX49FF

New Road

HX49LA

Greengate Head

HX48PH

Dog Lane

HX63RW

Hob Lane

HX48PQ

Scar Bottom Lane

HD33YU

Stainland Road

HX48DR

Back Queen Street

HX48HR

Rochdale Road

HX48LE

Goldfields Avenue

HX48NA

Woodfield Avenue

HX48NP

Gatehead

HX48NT

Branch Road

HX48NX

High Trees Lane

HX49BX

Denton Row

HX49BZ

East View Jagger Lane

HX49HJ

Co Operative Terrace

HX49HP

Hard Platts Lane

HX49PN

Beestonley Lane

HX49LX

Broom Hill Road

HX48AR

John Street

HX48LW

Upper Ellistones Court

HX48PW

Dog Lane

HX48QA

North Dean Road

HX49AU

South Street

HX49DA

Ben Royd Terrace

HX49ET

Beech Street

HX63QW

Goose Nest Lane

HX63LG

Hollas Lane

HX49LS

Greetland and Stainland

HX48EQ

Calder Close

HX48FA

Leonards Mount

HX48HP

Milner Lane

HX48JJ

Martin Green Lane

HX48LB

Goldfields View

HX48ND

Sunnybank Crescent

HX48NN

Trenance Gardens

HX48PB

Syke House Lane

HX49AJ

Stainland Road

HX49DP

Pinewood Gardens

HX49EX

Gladstone Street

HX49HB

Drury Lane

HX49JA

Sandbed

HX49JX

Sowood Hill

HX49PP

Scarr Hill Cottages

HX63SQ

Goose Nest Lane

HX63RP

Longley Lane

HX48EG

Alfred Street

HX48AL

Rochdale Road

HX48DD

Windsor Mount

HX48DF

Victoria Street

HX48DH

George Street

HX48JE

Rochdale Road

HX48QS

Gatehead Lane

HX49HF

Stainland Road

HX49LN

Moor Hey Lane

HX49QA

Stainland Dean

HX49QN

Fall Spring Green

HX48AQ

Calder Street

HX48AU

Lindwell Avenue

HX48AW

Clay House Lane

HX48HJ

Dean End

HX48JP

Sunnybank Road

HX49LR

The Carriage Drive

HX48PA

Syke House Lane

HX63LQ

Hollas Lane

HX48JR

Thornfield Street

HX48JT

Briscoe Lane

HX49AY

Chapel Street

HX49EE

Town Ing Way

HX49JF

Delph Hill

HX49JN

Stainland Road

HX49JZ

New Laithe

HX49PU

Lower Bank Houses

HX49QF

Rose Cottages

HX49QG

The Orchard

HX63RR

New Longley

HX49FE

Burrwood Way

HX48HD

Rochdale Road

HD33FF

Daisy Lea

HX48AS

Lindwell Place

HX48DG

Princess Street

HX48QE

Templars Close

HX49AZ

Cross Street

HX49EB

Portman Close

HX49EJ

Stannary

HX49JH

Mayfair Avenue

HX49JU

Far Sowood

HX49LQ

Berrymill Lane

HX49QL

New Street

HX63RE

Kitson Lane

Data Sources

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