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HX5 9QA

Church Lane

Elland

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Detailed insights for HX5 9QA

Overview

Postcode HX5 9QA 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 Rastrick West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rastrick West is £44,455 per year. The nearest station is Brighouse located about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Brighouse Parkour Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
11.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Rastrick West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rastrick West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.7%

Approximately 11.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rastrick West is £44,455 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from HX5 9QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Rastrick West near HX5 9QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brighouse located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX5 9QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrighouse Parkour ParkSmallWalking directions to Brighouse Parkour Park

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
1,117.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.27(+62%)
Shoplifting
20.91(+142%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.94(+1%)
Public order
12.78(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.45(+23%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
93.45%
Other White
8
2.28%
Indian
4
1.14%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.14%
Chinese
3
0.85%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
98
32.45%
Level 3 (A level)
62
20.53%
No qualifications
49
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.25%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.94%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
47.85%
Owns with a mortgage
48
29.45%
Other social rented
16
9.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
9.2%
Social rents from council
3
1.84%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Elland

Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 in Elland area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,900 up to £530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Elland 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 Elland over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£345,000
Flats16£96,250
Semi-Detached49£250,000
Terraced69£159,950

10 year median price trend in Elland

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elland.

Schools

In the HX5 9QA postcode area, located within Rastrick West, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX5 9QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryField Lane Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHighbury SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableThe William Henry Smith School and Sixth FormNon-maintained special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX5 9QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX5 9QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op Food89-95 Highfield Road, Rastrick, Brighouse, HD6 3JAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miBig Saver85 Highfield Road, Rastrick, Brighouse, HD6 3JAWalking directions to Big Saver

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,791
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,814
Band F£3,326
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,605

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCalder ValleyE14001147
WardEllandE05001373
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rastrick WestE02002267
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 024AE01010891
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.