HX4 8BU
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Property report — HX4 8BU
Open-data due diligence for HX4 8BU and the area around it.
HX4 8BU in brief: 2 recorded sales (£25,500–£79,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for HX4 8BU itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the HX4 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£233,425
Population
11,333
Crimes recorded
39
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
69%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in HX4 8, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (23 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-09 | £79,000 | 6 ELY STREET | Terraced |
| 1996-06-28 | £25,500 | 4 ELY STREET | Terraced |
2 recorded sales on HX4 8BU. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy | 0.1 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| West Vale Academy | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| The Brooksbank School | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Greetland Academy | 0.7 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2021) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (0.1 mi) · BANKFIELD SURGERY (0.8 mi) · NOOK SURGERY (2.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: SPIRE HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · CALDERDALE ROYAL HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (1.4 mi) · CALDERDALE ROYAL HOSPITAL (1.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 92, Saddleworth Road (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · RAILWAY VIADUCT OVER STAINLAND ROAD (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · West Vale Public Hall (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: K PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · THE PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · RYBURN PHARMACY (0.7 mi)
Nearest stations: Halifax (2.5 mi) · Sowerby Bridge (2.6 mi) · Brighouse (3.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Morrisons (0.8 mi) · Aldi (0.9 mi) · Spar (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 44
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 4,902
Owned 68% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for HX4 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in HX4 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 34/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for HX4 8BU in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictHX4 | SectorHX4 8 | PostcodeHX4 8BU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £254,390 | £233,425 | £52,250 |
| Population | 21,805 | 11,333 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 7/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 72 | 39 | — |
| Schools | 5 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 67% | 69% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 95% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (HX4 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.