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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 157 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Ryburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ryburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached35£475,000£3,095
Flats21£138,000£2,156
Semi-Detached31£245,000£2,899
Terraced70£205,000£2,344

10 years median price trend in Ryburn

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

All postcodes in Ryburn

HX64LB

Rochdale Road

HX40DU

Plain Fields

HX64LH

Hollin Lane

HX64BH

Upper Brig Royd

HX64RE

Clay Houses

HX61NW

New Barton

HX63PA

East Street

HX63EB

Upper Deerplay

HX64DR

Elland Road

HX64BP

Back Fold

HX61LA

Long Bottom Avenue

HX40ER

Steel Lane

HX64PA

Ripponden Old Lane

HX63EN

Mill Bank Road

HX64DL

Dam Top

HX64RB

Rishworth Mill Lane

HX40EU

Ringstone

HX40DD

Jackson Meadows

HX40AY

Scammonden Road

HX64BB

Royd Park

HX64AG

Halifax Road

HX63LL

Rochdale Road

HX40DS

Slack Cottages

HX61JP

Row Lane

HX64EN

Dyson Lane

HX64LA

Rochdale Road

HX64NW

Water Green

HX64ER

Ash Terrace

HX64DD

Excelsior Close

HX61LE

Pollit Avenue

HX63DS

Sandy Dyke Lane

HX64HP

School Close

HX40DA

Common Royd

HD33FR

Camp Hill

HX40BH

Delph Terrace

HX61EH

Breck Willows

HX40JE

Field Hurst

HX64DQ

Godley Row

HX63HD

Nathans Folly

HX64NJ

Causeway Head

HX40HU

Plain Fields

HX61HS

Towngate

HX63HS

Parkdale Drive

HX64EY

Ryburn Terrace

HX61JJ

Town Gate

HX61BU

St Peters Avenue

HX63EQ

Lower Mill Bank Road

HX64RX

Oldham Road

HX64RZ

Rishworth Mill Lane

HX64RY

Rishworth Mill Lane

HX40FE

Rishworth Road

HX63JN

Foxen Lane

HX63FA

Lower Brockwell Lane

HX63EG

Valley Rise

HX40BW

Greetland Road

HX64FG

Halifax Road

HX63ES

Brook Cottages

HX64LZ

Stony Lane

HX64BG

Halifax Road

HX63EY

Clough Bank Lane

HX63LZ

Stansfield Mill Lane

HX61NB

Upper Gaukroger

HX61JT

Raw Lane Bottom

HX64AR

Upper Brig Royd

HX64HW

Elland Road

HX64NA

Stony Lane

HX64HG

Springfield Cottages

HX40FH

Gosling Lane

HX63LP

Hollins Terrace

HX61NX

Longroyd Cottage

HX40EP

Bank Royd Lane

HX63EL

Nathan Lane

HX40DJ

Moor Bottom Road

HX61BY

Tennyson Avenue

HX64HZ

Church Lane

HX63NJ

Butterworth Lane

HX61BA

Providence Place

HX64DA

Halifax Road

HX64AZ

The Royd

HX61DQ

Moorland View

HX64RH

Pike End Road

HX64NF

Highfield Cottages

HX63BJ

Haugh End Lane

HX64RU

Godly Lane

HX40AD

Branch Road

HX64DS

Rochdale Road

HX64AH

Halifax Road

HX61NF

Styes Lane

HX61AP

Thiggin Row

HX61EJ

Orchard Rise

HX40FD

Fiddle Lane

HX61BJ

Fore Lane

HX63SE

Stansfield Mill Lane

HX63ND

Stansfield Mill Lane

HX61BZ

Richmond Avenue

HX63PQ

Brockwell Lane

HX64NU

Ash Hall Lane

HX64FL

Blue Ball Lane

HX61HU

St Peter's Avenue

HX61JN

Chapel Terrace

Data Sources

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