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Todmorden

About

Todmorden ward is located in the Upper Calder Valley, within the metropolitan borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The area is known for its mix of urban and rural landscapes, with the town of Todmorden at its center. The ward includes surrounding villages and hamlets, blending residential, industrial, and agricultural spaces. The Rochdale Canal and River Calder run through the area, contributing to its distinct geography.

The ward has a strong sense of community, with local initiatives like Incredible Edible Todmorden promoting sustainability. Todmorden Market and the town’s Victorian architecture reflect its industrial heritage. The surrounding moorland and hills provide outdoor recreation opportunities, including walking trails like the Pennine Way. Public transport links connect the ward to nearby towns, including Halifax and Rochdale.

Area overview

On average Todmorden has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Todmorden is £34,664 per year. There are 7 schools in Todmorden: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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