Boxhall Road, Elland, HX5 0DE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HX5 0DE has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	57.6%	47.2%	-10.4%	51.0%	-3.8%
Male	42.4%	52.8%	10.4%	49.0%	3.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around HX5 0DE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.7%	44.5%	10.8%	37.9%	6.6%
Married: Opposite sex	21.7%	20.1%	-1.6%	44.2%	-24.1%
Separated	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	22.9%	18.9%	-4.0%	9.1%	9.8%
Widowed	18.3%	12.8%	-5.5%	6.1%	6.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (61.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	26.6%	34.3%	7.7%	48.4%	-14.1%
Good health	32.5%	27.3%	-5.2%	33.6%	-6.3%
Fair health	26.6%	21.7%	-4.9%	12.7%	9.0%
Bad health	13.3%	11.1%	-2.2%	4.0%	7.1%
Very bad health	1%	5.6%	4.6%	1.2%	4.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around HX5 0DE this area, 38.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 11.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	53.1%	38.5%	-14.6%	18.2%	20.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	21.1%	5.7%	9.6%	11.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	12.4%	2.1%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	14.3%	7.4%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	5.7%	11.8%	6.1%	33.8%	-22.0%
Other	5.7%	1.9%	-3.8%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani	0.5%	6.7%	6.2%	2.7%	4.0%
Other Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.8%	0.7%
White	97.5%	89.7%	-7.8%	81.4%	8.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.5%	92.9%	-4.6%	83.2%	9.7%
European Union	0.5%	4.6%	4.1%	6.1%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	5.6%	-3.1%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.6%	92.9%	-1.7%	83.2%	9.7%
10+ Years	0%	4.6%	4.6%	9.8%	-5.2%
5-10 Years	0%	2%	2.0%	2.9%	-0.9%
2-5 Years	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	4.9%	0%	-4.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.9%	76.7%	-17.8%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
No passport held	37.1%	13.5%	23.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	48%	37.2%	10.8%
Christian	42.9%	46.2%	-3.3%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	3.5%	6.5%	-3.0%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Boxhall Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boxhall Road was 379.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 180.5% higher than the Elland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Boxhall Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland and the 28th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 186.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,200

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in HX5 0DE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boxhall Road are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Calderdale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Boxhall Road, Elland, HX5 0DE

Estimated Average Property Prices for HX5 0DE

Average Price
£139,390

Semi-Detached
£160,810

Terraced
£115,909

Detached
£199,169

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£134,820

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boxhall Road

Average Price
£168,152

Semi-Detached
£180,438

Terraced
£133,555

Detached
£222,929

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£137,555

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boxhall Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Boxhall Road, Elland, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£130,000	2024-03-28	£139,118
20 Boxhall Road, Elland, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£132,500	2023-08-04	£149,754
32 Boxhall Road, Elland, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£112,000	2018-11-02	£162,300
18 Boxhall Road, Elland, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£75,250	2018-03-19	£115,934
30 Boxhall Road, Elland, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£115,000	2016-05-06	£183,196

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HX5 0DE

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	45
Long-Term Sick or disabled	34
Full-Time Employee	23
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	10
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	8
Unemployed	8
Self-Employed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Construction	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Transport and storage	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Education	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Other	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Westgate , HX5 0BB	- not rated	47 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School Cross Lane , HX5 0LP	3out of 4	857 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Vale Academy Stainland Road , West Vale HX4 8LS	3out of 4	1,101 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
West Vale Primary School Stainland Road , West Vale HX4 8LS	- not rated	1,103 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Hullen Edge Road , HX5 0QY	- not rated	1,124 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Brooksbank School Victoria Road , HX5 0QG	- not rated	910 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooksbank School Victoria Road , HX5 0QG	- not rated	910 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Brooksbank School Victoria Road , HX5 0QG	- not rated	911 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane Academy Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG	- not rated	1,779 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Park Lane Learning Trust Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG	- not rated	1,779 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL	- not rated	3,844 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN	- not rated	4,912 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Calderdale College Francis Street , HX1 3UZ	- not rated	4,944 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Royds Hall Community School Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA	- not rated	5,218 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Compass Community School North Long Lea House , 5 Halifax Road HX5 0SH	- not rated	445 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form Boothroyd , HD6 3JW	4out of 4	2,685 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Boys	More About School
Hillside Special School Lower Edge Road , Rastrick HD6 3LD	- not rated	2,726 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bermerside School Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ	- not rated	2,749 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ravenscliffe High School Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ	4out of 4	2,749 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barley Box	23 - 25 Southgate, Elland	72 yd
Southgate Methodist Church	Southgate, Elland	106 yd
Olivers	8 The Cross, Westgate	114 yd
Ashby's Elland	6 The Cross, Westgate	114 yd
The Tea Monkey	65 - 67 Southgate, Elland	150 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fleece Inn	Westgate, Elland	97 yd
Heist Bar/Kitchen	44 - 46 Southgate, Elland	105 yd
Coopers Kitchen And Bar	48 Southgate, Elland	113 yd
The Caddyshack Clubhouse Bar & Grill	2 - 4 The Cross, Westgate	120 yd
Wellington Inn	Southgate, Elland	372 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Munch Grill & Pizza Bar	71 Southgate, Elland	161 yd
Zam Zam Indian	18 Victoria Road, Elland	166 yd
The Kais	13A Victoria Road, Elland	201 yd
Elland Spice	78 Southgate, Elland	208 yd
Westgate Fish Bar	160 Westgate, Elland	244 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	1 South Lane, Elland		582 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Elland Ce Junior Infant And Nursery School WESTGATE	grass pitches	43 yd
Wainwright Hall WAINWRIGHT HALL WAINWRIGHT HALL JEPSON LANE		191 yd
Cartwheel Youth & Community Centre HUDDERSFIELD ROAD		250 yd
Elland Swimming Pool (Closed) Town Hall Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	286 yd
Elland Fitness Centre (Closed) Town Hall Buildings	health and fitness suite	295 yd
Jc Health & Fitness BURLEY STREET	health and fitness suite	298 yd
Hullen Edge Recreation Ground Hullen Edge Road	grass pitches	837 yd
Brooksbank School VICTORIA ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	914 yd
West Vale STAINLAND ROAD	grass pitches	986 yd
Elland Cricket & Bowling Club HULLEN EDGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	997 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	83.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HX5 0DE