Postcode HX4 8BU 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 Greetland & Stainland area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greetland & Stainland is £56,067 per year. The nearest station is Halifax, about 2.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hullenedge Park.
Greetland & Stainland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,600 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Greetland & Stainland has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Greetland & Stainland is £56,067 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 272 ft away from HX4 8BU.
Greetland & Stainland near HX4 8BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Halifax located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hullenedge Park | Large | Walking directions to Hullenedge Park |
| 0.3 mi | Clay House Park | Medium | Walking directions to Clay House Park |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Greetland and Stainland area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £355,000 | £290 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £242,500 | £286 |
| Terraced | 78 | £185,000 | £216 |
| Flats | 12 | £173,500 | £212 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £151,750 | £164,750 | £150,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £110,000 | £162,000 | £131,000 |
| 2018 | £300,000 | £146,000 | £190,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £280,000 | £137,500 | £180,000 | £142,000 |
| 2020 | £315,000 | £126,500 | £190,000 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £359,998 | £117,875 | £222,500 | £161,250 |
| 2022 | £384,000 | £126,750 | £210,000 | £165,000 |
| 2023 | £371,250 | £130,250 | £220,500 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £425,000 | £137,500 | £215,000 | £171,750 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £140,000 | £265,000 | £194,972 |
| 2026 | £440,000 | £173,500 | £206,000 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197 | £179 | £174 | £140 |
| 2017 | £208 | £159 | £178 | £158 |
| 2018 | £226 | £193 | £194 | £161 |
| 2019 | £223 | £194 | £192 | £166 |
| 2020 | £258 | £200 | £214 | £174 |
| 2021 | £240 | £178 | £231 | £172 |
| 2022 | £294 | £186 | £239 | £188 |
| 2023 | £301 | £214 | £260 | £197 |
| 2024 | £326 | £181 | £251 | £202 |
| 2025 | £294 | £197 | £286 | £218 |
| 2026 | £225 | £195 | £251 | £220 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX4 8BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | 3, Windsor Mount, Halifax, HX4 8DD | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 40, Green Lane, Halifax, HX4 8DB | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 25A, Woodside View, Halifax, HX4 8BP | Detached | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 07 May 2026 | 21, Woodside View, Halifax, HX4 8BP | Terraced | Freehold | £166,050 | |
| 22 Jan 2026 | 4, Woodside View, Halifax, HX4 8BP | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the HX4 8BU postcode area, located within Greetland & Stainland, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX4 8BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 8-10 Stainland Road, West Vale, Halifax, HX4 8AD | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Stainland Road, West Vale, Halifax, HX4 8AD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HX4 8BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Paul Alexander Bellenger
Greetland and Stainland - Elected 2 May 2024
Josh Fenton-Glynn
Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HX4 8BU records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around HX4 8BU in Greetland and Stainland is £210,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HX4 8BU, including St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy, West Vale Academy (Good) and The Brooksbank School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HX4 8BU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,600 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Calder Valley covering HX4 8BU is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Alexander Bellenger (Liberal Democrats).