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HX5 9DA

Lowfields Way

Elland

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Overview

Postcode HX5 9DA 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 Brighouse, about 1.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Elland has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,420 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Elland has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.5%

Approximately 10.5% 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 16 ft away from HX5 9DA.

Flood risk

Low

Elland near HX5 9DA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brighouse located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
197.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
58.09(+307%)
Violence and sexual offences
55.84(+26%)
Shoplifting
28.76(+228%)
Other theft
17.48(+163%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.92(+97%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
97.78%
Other White
2
0.74%
African
1
0.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
24.45%
Level 3 (A level)
52
22.71%
No qualifications
31
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.54%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
41.35%
Owns outright
39
29.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.79%
Other social rented
13
9.77%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.01%
Total households: 133

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 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX5 9DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX5 9DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202619, Old Earth, Elland, HX5 9ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£222,500
09 Dec 20253, Old Earth, Elland, HX5 9ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£236,000
13 Oct 202541, Old Earth, Elland, HX5 9ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,683
19 Sept 20257, Old Earth, Elland, HX5 9ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
24 Oct 202512, Oliver Meadows, Elland, HX5 9HASemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the HX5 9DA postcode area, located within Elland, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX5 9DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOld Earth Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miNot applicableCompass Community School NorthOther independent special school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryElland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX5 9DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX5 9DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpring Gardens Convenience StoreConiston Close, Calderdale, HX5 9ERWalking directions to Spring Gardens Convenience Store

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 9DA, 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 025BE01010890
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about HX5 9DA

Is HX5 9DA (Elland) safe?

The area around HX5 9DA records about 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 9DA?

The median sale price around HX5 9DA 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 9DA?

There are 5 schools close to HX5 9DA, including Old Earth Primary School (Outstanding), Compass Community School North (Good) and Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HX5 9DA?

HX5 9DA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,420 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HX5 9DA (Elland) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Calder Valley covering HX5 9DA 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).