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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 167 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Greetland and Stainland area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,000 up to £675,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greetland and Stainland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached37£390,000£2,934
Flats9£191,000£2,400
Semi-Detached45£252,000£3,100
Terraced76£185,000£2,422

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

HX48PX

Rochdale Road

HX49BQ

Station Road

HX49JZ

New Laithe

HX49QQ

Bowling Green Court

HX48QA

North Dean Road

HX48JE

Rochdale Road

HX40HQ

Beestonley Lane

HX49LD

Marsden Gate

HX48EW

Greetland and Stainland

HX49LA

Greengate Head

HX48LD

Goldfields Close

HX63RS

Doldram Lane

HX48HF

Lower Wellgate

HX49BX

Denton Row

HX49LP

Thorn Hill

HX63RN

Shaw Lane

HX48QR

Branch Road

HX49PP

Scarr Hill Cottages

HX49EN

West View

HX48AW

Clay House Lane

HX48DD

Windsor Mount

HX49JX

Sowood Hill

HX48BL

Green Lane

HX49BU

Greaves Place

HX48DL

Cross Street

HX48NS

Branch Road

HX48HH

Lindwell

HD33YH

Jagger Green Lane

HX48FA

Leonards Mount

HX48NU

Lower Mead

HX49HW

South Parade

HX48DF

Victoria Street

HX49FE

Burrwood Way

HX49PB

Fall Spring Gardens

HX49HF

Stainland Road

HX49ER

The Crescent

HX48BD

Stainland Road

HX48DX

Lambert Close

HX48HE

Rochdale Road

HX48QL

Crossfields Close

HX48PT

Norland Road

HX48JN

New Road

HX48JY

Martin Green Lane

HX48AD

Stainland Road

HX49QA

Stainland Dean

HX49JP

Sowood Fold

HX49HD

Laurel Terrace

HX48HY

Ashfield Road

HX49AJ

Stainland Road

HX49JB

Stainland Road

HX48ER

The Carriage Drive

HX48LA

Goldfields Way

HX48JH

Upper Martin Green

HX49JR

Mount Royal

HX48NP

Gatehead

HX48QF

High Meadows

HX49EA

Bradley View

HX48LZ

Saddleworth Road

HX49AS

James Street

HX49HE

Prescott Place

HX63PY

Windsor Terrace

HD33YX

Glenside

HX49JU

Far Sowood

HX48AQ

Calder Street

HX48HL

Bank Top

HX63RR

New Longley

HX49JD

Park Lane

HX63QH

Clough Head

HX48DB

Green Lane

HX49EH

Stainland Road

HX49LR

The Carriage Drive

HX49LT

Thornhill Hey

HX49HX

Knowle Top

HX48LG

Ellistones Place

HX49AW

Station Road

HX48QQ

Ellistones Gardens

HX48AA

Lambert Street

HX49DH

Shaw Lane

HX48BP

Woodside View

HX49EF

Town Ing Mills

HX48NW

Scar Bottom Lane

HX48HN

Hoults Lane

HX49AB

Brooklands Close

HX48QW

Minster Close

HX49JY

Gosport Lane

HX48BS

Workhouse Lane

HX48AN

Clay House Lane

HX49BZ

East View Jagger Lane

HX48EH

Green Lane

Data Sources

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