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HX5 0QU

Sycamore Drive

Elland

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Overview

Postcode HX5 0QU is located in a major urban area, within the Elland ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Elland area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elland is £43,374 per year. The nearest station is Halifax, about 2.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hullenedge Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Elland has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,360 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Elland has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Elland is £43,374 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from HX5 0QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Elland near HX5 0QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX5 0QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHullenedge ParkLargeWalking directions to Hullenedge Park
0.4 miClay House ParkMediumWalking directions to Clay House Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
1,207.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.46(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.87(+53%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.09(-18%)
Other theft
4.14(-38%)
Public order
4.14(-53%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
94.16%
Chinese
3
0.97%
Indian
3
0.97%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.97%
Total population: 308

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
35.69%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
14.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
12.64%
No qualifications
29
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
88
67.18%
Owns with a mortgage
37
28.24%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Elland

Median price£185,000
Price per sq ft£221
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £258K

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £221 per square foot) in Elland area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£344,000£291
Semi-Detached44£217,000£261
Terraced72£165,500£192
Flats21£100,000£136

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Elland

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,995£99,950£146,000£103,000
2017£255,750£106,000£156,000£100,500
2018£270,000£105,000£170,000£113,500
2019£265,000£110,000£171,000£112,500
2020£289,200£105,000£183,750£111,325
2021£364,250£142,500£192,500£126,250
2022£322,495£122,500£245,498£149,000
2023£327,998£150,000£220,000£135,000
2024£370,000£102,000£205,000£135,000
2025£344,000£121,250£240,000£160,000
2026£360,000£100,000£217,000£147,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elland.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elland.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£115£173£128
2017£211£124£196£123
2018£192£132£196£139
2019£239£146£201£138
2020£225£141£209£142
2021£247£147£233£157
2022£268£134£253£180
2023£289£189£232£163
2024£294£140£234£175
2025£291£152£267£184
2026£289£135£258£204
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elland.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Elland in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX5 0QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX5 0QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202625A, Woodside View, Halifax, HX4 8BPDetachedFreehold£380,000
07 May 202621, Woodside View, Halifax, HX4 8BPTerracedFreehold£166,050
22 Jan 20264, Woodside View, Halifax, HX4 8BPTerracedFreehold£200,000
30 Jan 202619, Featherbed Close, Halifax, HX4 8EBDetachedFreehold£318,000
27 Jan 202622, Woodside Grove, Halifax, HX4 8BWTerracedFreehold£176,800

Schools

In the HX5 0QU postcode area, located within Elland, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX5 0QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryThe Brooksbank SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWest Vale AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX5 0QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX5 0QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food8-10 Stainland Road, West Vale, Halifax, HX4 8ADWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miTesco ExpressStainland Road, West Vale, Halifax, HX4 8ADWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,420
Band E£2,958
Band F£3,496
Band G£4,034
Band H£4,840

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HX5 0QU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter John Hunt

Elland - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Josh Fenton-Glynn

Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCalder ValleyE14001147
WardEllandE05001373
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)EllandE02002268
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 025FE01010903
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HX5 0QU

Is HX5 0QU (Elland) safe?

The area around HX5 0QU records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HX5 0QU?

The median sale price around HX5 0QU in Elland is £185,000 (about £221 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HX5 0QU?

There are 8 schools close to HX5 0QU, including St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy, The Brooksbank School and West Vale Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HX5 0QU?

HX5 0QU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,360 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HX5 0QU (Elland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Calder Valley covering HX5 0QU is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter John Hunt (Conservative and Unionist Party).