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Ryburn

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About

Ryburn ward covers a largely rural expanse in Calderdale's southwestern portion, centred on the villages of Ripponden and Barkisland. The landscape is defined by the steep, wooded valley of the River Ryburn itself, with settlements often clinging to the hillsides above the water. Agriculture and stone-built weavers' cottages from the area's textile past characterise the scattered hamlets and farmsteads. The ward's terrain creates distinct, separate communities connected by winding, narrow roads.

A key feature is Ryburn's reservoir system, including Baitings and Rishworth reservoirs, which supply water and create significant recreational open space. The area is traversed by several long-distance walking routes, such as the Calderdale Way, which highlight its position between upland moor and valley. Local governance is notably active, with strong parish councils in its constituent villages focusing on issues like planning and community facilities, reflecting the ward's distinct identity within the broader borough.

Area overview

On average Ryburn has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ryburn is £55,252 per year. There are 10 schools in Ryburn: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 7 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Ryburn is home to around 11,704 people, with a population density of about 189.2 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ryburn Population
11,704
Population density
189.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.05(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.36(+49%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.95(-8%)
Public order
7.18(-19%)
Other theft
5.72(-14%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,158
95.35%
Other White
134
1.15%
Irish
76
0.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
52
0.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
45
0.38%
Total population: 11,702

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,519
37.33%
Level 3 (A level)
1,658
17.59%
No qualifications
1,378
14.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,356
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
816
8.66%
Total 16+ residents: 9,426

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,818
36.79%
Owns with a mortgage
1,729
34.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
633
12.81%
Other social rented
438
8.86%
Social rents from council
197
3.99%
Total households: 4,942

Property prices in Ryburn

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Ryburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £1,097,260.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ryburn 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 Ryburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£475,000
Flats24£143,000
Semi-Detached36£242,500
Terraced71£209,000

10 years median price trend in Ryburn

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

All postcodes in Ryburn

HX63JB

Hill Park Mount

HX63PE

Rochdale Road

HX64AF

Highfield Terrace

HX64FF

Ripponden Business Park

HX64LD

Swift Place

HX64LJ

Hollin Lane

HX64QJ

Hill Crest

HX61DD

Beechwood Crescent

HX63EZ

Bower Slack Road

HX63ND

Stansfield Mill Lane

HX49PX

Branch Road

HX64PW

Long Causeway

HX63NJ

Butterworth Lane

HX61HU

St Peter's Avenue

HX64NR

Clay Pits Lane

HX64JB

London Spring Road

HX40BL

Mawson Place

HX40BS

Upper Gilbert Fields

HX40EY

Pinfold Close

HX40JE

Field Hurst

HX61AZ

Fore Lane Avenue

HX61JE

Sowerby Town

HX64AQ

Ryburn Lane

HX64DG

Old Bank

HX64EP

Ryburn View

HX64FD

Stepping Stones

HX40ET

Bottomley Lane

HX40EE

Lower Road

HX40EQ

Hey Lane

HX61NU

Dean Lane

HX40FG

Howroyd Lane

HX64AS

Upper Brig Royd

HX40HD

Stonelea

HX61BB

Fore Lane Avenue

HX63HP

Hillside Avenue

HX64DX

Fountain Street

HX64FA

Blue Ball Road

HX40HB

Ryburn

HX64AT

Upper Brig Royd

HX61JP

Row Lane

HX63HY

Kebroyd Lane

HX40AN

Church Terrace

HX40DS

Slack Cottages

HX61LF

Pollit Avenue

HX61NA

Daisy Lea Lane

HX61NF

Styes Lane

HX63DQ

Beggartons Row

HX63EQ

Lower Mill Bank Road

HX64ER

Ash Terrace

HX64HY

Spinners Hollow

HX64JH

Rylands Park

HX64PE

Soyland Town Road

HX64QP

Rishworth Hall Close

HX64AX

Upper Brig Royd

HX63DU

Birks Lane

HX61DE

Brock Well Lane

HX63EJ

Mill Bank Road

HX64PY

Holme House Lane

HX64FL

Blue Ball Lane

HX40AT

Krumlin Hall Cottages

HX40BA

Greetland Road

HX40BZ

Follet Close

HX40DB

Heald Terrace

HX40HL

Upper Hall Fold

HX61BN

Priestley Place

HX61HN

Rooley Banks

HX61LP

Greenfields

HX61NX

Longroyd Cottage

HX63LP

Hollins Terrace

HX63LR

Centre Vale

HX63NE

Rochdale Road

HX64AB

Coronation Terrace

HX64BY

Silk Mill Chase

HX64DF

Bridgend

HX64DQ

Godley Row

HX64HP

School Close

HX64LN

Hanging Lee

HX64NS

Four Lane Ends

HX64FG

Halifax Road

HX40FJ

Fiddle Lane

HX61JJ

Town Gate

HX63NS

Butterworth Lane

HX40AY

Scammonden Road

HX40AU

Villa Terrace

HX61BP

Brockwell Gardens

HX61HA

Church Close

HX61HP

Rooley Heights

HX61JN

Chapel Terrace

HX61JX

Church Terrace

HX63NG

Sweet Oak

HX63NR

Butterworth Lane

HX64AA

Myrtle Grove

HX64BL

Oldham Road

HX64QB

Oldham Road

HX64FH

Coach Road

HX40FL

Moor Field Road

HX40AR

Longmeadow

HX61BS

Breck Lea

HX61BY

Tennyson Avenue

HX61DS

Upper Bentley Royd

Data Sources

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