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HX4 8BJ

Greetland and Stainland

Calderdale

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Detailed insights for HX4 8BJ

Overview

Postcode HX4 8BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Greetland and Stainland ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Elland area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Elland is £34,200 per year. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge located about 2.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Elland has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,225 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Elland has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Elland is £34,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX4 8BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Elland near HX4 8BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
1,059.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
93.42%
Other White
14
4.39%
Other
3
0.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.31%
Caribbean
1
0.31%
Total population: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
44.8%
Owns outright
49
39.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.6%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Greetland and Stainland

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £219,998 in Greetland and Stainland area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £2,150,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greetland and Stainland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£400,000
Flats13£144,000
Semi-Detached34£234,250
Terraced62£185,000

10 year median price trend in Greetland and Stainland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greetland and Stainland.

Schools

In the HX4 8BJ postcode area, located within Elland, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX4 8BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryThe Brooksbank SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryWest Vale AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX4 8BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX4 8BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op Food8-10 Stainland Road, West Vale, Halifax, HX4 8ADWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTesco ExpressStainland Road, West Vale, Halifax, HX4 8ADWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miNisa Local182 Rochdale Road, Greetland, Halifax, HX4 8JEWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.