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About

Rastrick is a residential ward situated on the eastern side of the borough of Calderdale, positioned on elevated ground overlooking the Calder Valley. The area is primarily composed of suburban housing, ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern developments, alongside local shopping parades serving the community. Its topography provides views across to the town of Brighouse, to which it is closely linked for services and transport.

The ward contains several green spaces, including Rastrick Common and well-used recreational grounds. A notable local feature is the Rastrick Library, a Carnegie library housed in a distinctive historic building that serves as a community hub. The area is defined by its residential character and its position as a settled part of the wider Calderdale urban area, with established schools and community facilities.

Area overview

On average Rastrick has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 12.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rastrick is £48,860 per year. There are 5 schools in Rastrick: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Rastrick is home to around 11,086 people, with a population density of about 2,468.1 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rastrick Population
11,086
Population density
2,468.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.35(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.61(+2%)
Public order
12.36(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.65(+12%)
Shoplifting
8.57(-2%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,173
91.76%
Other White
155
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
110
0.99%
Pakistani
109
0.98%
Irish
96
0.87%
Total population: 11,086

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,678
29.15%
No qualifications
1,806
19.66%
Level 3 (A level)
1,596
17.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,308
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
959
10.44%
Total 16+ residents: 9,186

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,938
38.71%
Owns with a mortgage
1,450
28.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
669
13.36%
Other social rented
534
10.67%
Social rents from council
303
6.05%
Total households: 5,007

Property prices in Rastrick

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£241
Sales (last 12 months)146
Typical range (middle 50%)£167K – £295K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £241 per square foot) in Rastrick area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £685,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rastrick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£360,000£278
Semi-Detached70£232,500£255
Terraced44£157,300£197
Flats3£79,950£94

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rastrick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rastrick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£155,750£104,975
2017£235,000£82,500£149,998£111,250
2018£230,000£65,000£172,750£109,000
2019£272,500£116,000£170,000£115,625
2020£343,750£58,500£185,000£124,950
2021£295,500£84,000£192,000£139,000
2022£315,000£72,250£210,000£134,000
2023£385,000£195,000£224,500£148,000
2024£315,000£88,750£219,000£151,500
2025£357,500£87,975£247,250£145,000
2026£342,500£79,950£227,500£179,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rastrick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rastrick.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209£185£136
2017£215£126£175£132
2018£205£121£199£127
2019£208£168£188£147
2020£233£100£204£147
2021£251£188£213£169
2022£261£97£228£160
2023£298£231£231£176
2024£283£110£257£193
2025£281£158£266£193
2026£285£94£239£190
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rastrick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,420
Band E£2,958
Band F£3,496
Band G£4,034
Band H£4,840

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Rastrick ward.

Local councillors

Peter Judge

Rastrick - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Frequently asked questions about Rastrick

Is Rastrick safe?

Rastrick records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Rastrick?

The median sale price in Rastrick is £230,000 (about £241 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Rastrick?

Rastrick has 4 primary schools (4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Rastrick?

Rastrick scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Rastrick sits around rank 16,619 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Rastrick?

The average household income in Rastrick is around £48,860 per year, and 13% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Rastrick?

Rastrick is represented by 1 elected councillor: Peter Judge (Labour and Co-operative Party).

All postcodesin Rastrick

HD63LX

Carr Green Close

HD63RD

Huddersfield Road

HD63HR

Brook Grain Hill

HD63HS

Castlefields Drive

HD63TZ

Wherwell Road

HD63DQ

Calder View

HD63AY

Thornhill Place

HD63RL

Huddersfield Road

HD63HL

Thornhill Road

HD61WR

Dyehouse Lane

HD63LD

Lower Edge Road

HD63JF

Holly Bank Road

HD63JB

Thornton Road

HD61HX

Brick Terrace

HD63JT

Burnsall Road

HD63NS

Star Terrace

HD61HH

Victoria Street

HD63TH

Woodhouse Lane

HD63JQ

Reins Road

HD63LR

Crowtrees Lane

HD63LB

Arnold Royd

HD63UL

Back Aire Street

HD63EZ

Toothill Bank

HD63NW

Tofts Grove Fold

HD63LF

Shannon Road

HD63RF

Lords Lane

HD63DX

Eleanor Street

HD63SS

Ashlea Close

HD63EL

Rastrick Common

HD63SJ

The Forge

HD61LU

River Street

HD63BZ

Wildfell Close

HD61HT

Gooder Lane

HD63JD

Highfield Road

HD63ES

Sunnydale Avenue

HD63UZ

Chapel Croft

HD63RH

Huddersfield Road

HD63DW

Rastrick Common

HD61NN

Sunnyside

HD63NE

Crowtrees Lane

HD63ER

Robertson Avenue

HD61LJ

River Street

HD63AR

Close Lea

HD63PT

Stonelea Drive

HD61HA

Huddersfield Road

HD63EH

Hions Close

HD61NA

Birds Royd Lane

HD61JB

East Street

HD63NA

Chapel Croft

HD63DF

Close Lea Way

HD63LW

Crowtrees Lane

HD63LT

Carr Green Lane

HD63RZ

Long Ridge

HD63SY

Daisy Road

HD63HH

Stackgarth

HD63NU

Mayster Grove

HD63AQ

Bramston Street

HD63TF

Slade Lane

HD63BY

Jubilee Mount

HD63JY

Malham Road

HD63LG

Shannon Close

HD63AG

Bramston Gardens

HD63TB

Wherwell Road

HD63XF

Castlefields Drive

HD63SW

Stratton Close

HD63TG

Woodhouse Lane

HD63HN

Well Lane

HD63TA

Stratton Road

HD63AN

Ridge View Road

HD63RW

Healey Wood Road

HD63JP

Bedale Avenue

HD63NZ

The Orchards

HD63ST

Ashlea Drive

HD63RN

Knowles Road

HD63TL

The Bungalows

HD63NX

Field Lane

HD63EX

Ivy Terrace

HD63BT

Oaklands

HD63BS

Lillands Terrace

HD63JW

Booth Royd Lane

HD63TD

Danebury Road

HD63TX

Firth House Lane

HD63SU

Archbell Avenue

HD61AZ

Birds Royd Lane

HD63SZ

Stratton Road

HD63RA

Huddersfield Road

HD63SP

Armitage Avenue

HD63TQ

Ryecroft Lane

HD63SB

Greystone Court

HD63LZ

Crowtrees Lane

HD63JZ

Malham Road

HD63UT

Ridge Hill

HD69BA

Dyehouse Lane

HD63HP

Castle Place

HD61LE

Rastrick

HD63RR

Healey Wood Road

HD63JG

Reins Road

HD63TN

Long Fallas Crescent

HD63FP

Stableford Drive

HD61JD

Laura Street