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HX7 8HQ

Unity Street

Calder

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Overview

Postcode HX7 8HQ is located in a rural town, within the Calder ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hebden Bridge area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hebden Bridge is £53,588 per year. The nearest station is Hebden Bridge, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Calder Holmes Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hebden Bridge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,812 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hebden Bridge has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Hebden Bridge is £53,588 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX7 8HQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hebden Bridge near HX7 8HQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hebden Bridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HX7 8HQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Hebden Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Hebden Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX7 8HQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCalder Holmes ParkMediumWalking directions to Calder Holmes Park
0.4 miNew Road Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to New Road Memorial Gardens
0.3 miDodd Naze Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Dodd Naze Community Park

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
6,501.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.19(-41%)
Vehicle crime
6.89(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.89(-20%)
Other theft
6.2(-7%)
Public order
6.2(-30%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
87.45%
Other White
13
5.26%
Irish
6
2.43%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.81%
Total population: 247

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
61.68%
Level 3 (A level)
25
11.68%
No qualifications
21
9.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
6.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.21%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
35.17%
Owns with a mortgage
37
25.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.07%
Other social rented
18
12.41%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.76%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Calder

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£257
Sales (last 12 months)179
Typical range (middle 50%)£177K – £329K

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Calder area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £995,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Calder over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£435,000£333
Semi-Detached27£320,000£294
Terraced119£227,000£241
Flats14£180,000£240

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Calder

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Calder.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286,000£195,000£200,000£152,975
2017£375,000£108,500£198,475£147,500
2018£310,500£159,975£210,000£170,000
2019£366,250£128,975£218,500£165,500
2020£393,000£160,000£275,000£175,000
2021£450,500£205,750£238,000£208,750
2022£410,000£171,000£255,000£195,000
2023£511,375£165,000£253,750£200,000
2024£508,750£235,000£280,000£211,000
2025£442,500£230,000£324,000£229,000
2026£435,000£200,000£222,500£235,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Calder.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Calder.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184£246£199£165
2017£210£169£180£164
2018£207£225£192£187
2019£215£191£187£178
2020£251£193£213£195
2021£274£228£207£211
2022£275£247£215£218
2023£309£236£267£210
2024£321£334£273£232
2025£311£299£291£253
2026£329£270£244£228
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Calder.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX7 8HQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX7 8HQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Sept 202512, Unity Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8HQTerracedFreehold£223,000
17 Sept 202520, Unity Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8HQTerracedFreehold£257,000
22 Jan 20262, Lees Road, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8HBFlatsFreehold£105,000
09 Feb 202617, Wood End, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8HJTerracedFreehold£215,000
30 May 202556, Wood End, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8HJTerracedFreehold£415,000

Schools

In the HX7 8HQ postcode area, located within Hebden Bridge, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX7 8HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStubbings Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRiverside Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCentral Street Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX7 8HQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX7 8HQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPennine ProvisionsAlbert Street, Calderdale, HX7 8ENWalking directions to Pennine Provisions
0.3 miLlamo's Taste Of The East16 Albert Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8AHWalking directions to Llamo's Taste Of The East
0.3 miOasis4 Crown Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8ERWalking directions to Oasis
0.3 miJulie's Fruit & Veg Box17 Crown Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8EHWalking directions to Julie's Fruit & Veg Box
0.3 miOne Stop12 Crown Street, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8EHWalking directions to One Stop

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 HX7 8HQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jonathan Charles Timbers

Calder - Elected 24 Oct 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Josh Fenton-Glynn

Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCalder ValleyE14001147
WardCalderE05001372
ParishHebden RoydE04000176
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hebden BridgeE02002247
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 004EE01010888
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HX7 8HQ

Is HX7 8HQ (Hebden Bridge) safe?

The area around HX7 8HQ records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HX7 8HQ?

The median sale price around HX7 8HQ in Calder is £245,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 179 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HX7 8HQ?

There are 6 schools close to HX7 8HQ, including Stubbings Infant School (Good), Riverside Junior School (Good) and Central Street Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HX7 8HQ?

The closest station to HX7 8HQ is Hebden Bridge, about 885 m away.

How deprived is the area around HX7 8HQ?

HX7 8HQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,812 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HX7 8HQ (Hebden Bridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Calder Valley covering HX7 8HQ is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jonathan Charles Timbers (Labour Party).