Postcode OL14 8AR is located in a rural hamlet, within the Calder area of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Todmorden East & Walsden area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.2 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 Todmorden East & Walsden is £46,691 per year. The median sale price in Calder is £250,000 (around £255 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £178,125 and £333,750. The nearest station is Todmorden, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Denis' Field.
Todmorden East & Walsden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,166 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
Todmorden East & Walsden has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Todmorden East & Walsden is £46,691 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near OL14 8AR.
Todmorden East & Walsden near OL14 8AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Todmorden located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Todmorden | N/A | Walking directions to Todmorden |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Denis' Field | Small | Walking directions to Denis' Field |
| 0.2 mi | Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Memorial Gardens |
Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Calder area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £1,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £441,000 | £341 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £329,000 | £289 |
| Terraced | 122 | £229,000 | £242 |
| Flats | 14 | £180,000 | £240 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £440,000 | £230,000 | £328,000 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £477,500 | £200,000 | £222,500 | £242,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £303 | £299 | £291 | £253 |
| 2026 | £337 | £270 | £235 | £230 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near OL14 8AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2025 | 4, Cross Stone, Cross Stone Road, Todmorden, OL14 8RQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 14, Shakespeare Avenue, Todmorden, OL14 8AQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 37, Shakespeare Avenue, Todmorden, OL14 8AQ | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 6, The Castle, Todmorden, OL14 8AG | Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 02 May 2025 | The Barn, The Castle, Todmorden, OL14 8AG | Detached | Freehold | £440,000 |
In the OL14 8AR postcode area, located within Todmorden East & Walsden, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2024. | |
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Apr 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Todmorden CofE J, I & N School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2011. | |
Todmorden CofE J, I & N School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Sept 2011
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Ferney Lee Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Feb 2023. | |
Ferney Lee Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Feb 2023
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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 OL14 8AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jonathan Charles Timbers
Calder - Elected 24 Oct 2024
Josh Fenton-Glynn
Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around OL14 8AR 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, public order and burglary.
The median sale price around OL14 8AR in Calder is £250,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to OL14 8AR, including St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Todmorden CofE J, I & N School (Good) and Ferney Lee Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to OL14 8AR is Todmorden, about 1,362 m away.
OL14 8AR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,166 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 OL14 8AR 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).