Dene Close is in Elland and in Calderdale district. HX5 0NS is located in the Elland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Calder Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dene Close, Elland, HX5 0NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX5 0NT, HX5 0LS, HX5 0LP, HX5 0NR, HX5 0PH, HX5 0PE, HX5 0LT, HX5 0LR, HX5 0LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HX5 0NS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55% | 51.6% | -3.4% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 45% | 48.4% | 3.4% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HX5 0NS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.7% | 28.1% | 7.4% | 37.9% | -9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59% | 54.5% | -4.5% | 44.2% | 10.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6% | 7% | 1.0% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 9.1% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 30.6% | 40.7% | 10.1% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 36% | 0.3% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 20.2% | 16.7% | -3.5% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 4.7% | -4.2% | 4.0% | 0.7% |
| Very bad health | 4.7% | 1.8% | -2.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
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 17.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 26% | -4.4% | 18.2% | 7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 9.9% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 15.7% | 2.8% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 7.4% | -0.4% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 20.2% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18% | 17.4% | -0.6% | 33.8% | -16.4% |
| Other | 4.1% | 3.3% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.9% | 95.3% | -1.6% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
In this area, 94.9% 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 | 97.3% | 94.9% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 11.7% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 95.3% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 9.8% | -7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 15% | 13.5% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37% | 37.2% | -0.2% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dene Close was 50.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.2% lower than the Elland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dene Close has the 15th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dene Close, Elland, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2024-11-29 | £208,720 |
| 5 Dene Close, Elland, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-08-02 | £190,010 |
| 9 Dene Close, Elland, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2023-10-13 | £250,979 |
| 1 Dene Close, Elland, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £169,000 | 2021-04-23 | £209,301 |
| 4 Dene Close, Elland, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-11-07 | £220,134 |
HX5 0NS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in HX5 0NS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 90 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School Cross Lane , HX5 0LP | 3out of 4 | 54 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Hullen Edge Road , HX5 0QY | - not rated | 861 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elland CofE Junior and Infant School Westgate , HX5 0BB | 2out of 4 | 893 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Vale Academy Stainland Road , West Vale HX4 8LS | 1out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holywell Green Primary School Stainland Road , Holywell Green HX4 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,985 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brooksbank School Victoria Road , HX5 0QG | 3out of 4 | 418 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane Academy Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG | 1out of 4 | 2,470 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salendine Nook High School Academy New Hey Road , HD3 4GN | 3out of 4 | 3,100 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rastrick High School Field Top Road , Rastrick HD6 3XB | 3out of 4 | 4,355 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | 4out of 4 | 4,641 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield New College New Hey Road , HD3 4GL | - not rated | 3,069 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhead College Greenhead Road , HD1 4ES | - not rated | 5,340 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Calderdale College Francis Street , HX1 3UZ | - not rated | 5,446 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royds Hall, A Share Academy Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA | 1out of 4 | 4,617 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,077 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ravenscliffe High School Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ | 4out of 4 | 3,159 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury School Lower Edge Road , Rastrick HD6 3LD | 4out of 4 | 3,401 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Henry Smith School Boothroyd , HD6 3JW | 4out of 4 | 3,411 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Stafford Hall Cheltenham Place , HX3 0AW | - not rated | 3,633 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ad's @ The Woodman Works | Woodman Works, South Lane | 262 yd | |
| All Saints Church | Savile Road, Elland | 363 yd | |
| St Annes Community Services | Westgarth, 79 Victoria Road | 461 yd | |
| Beautissimo Spa | 23 Lindley Road, Blackley | 606 yd | |
| My Little Cake Creations | 29 Victoria Avenue, Elland | 667 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elland Working Mens Club | Rosebery Street, Elland | 554 yd | |
| Coopers Kitchen And Bar | 48 Southgate, Elland | 874 yd | |
| Heist Bar/Kitchen | 44 - 46 Southgate, Elland | 879 yd | |
| Wellington Inn | Southgate, Elland | 883 yd | |
| The Fleece Inn | Westgate, Elland | 906 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire Spice | 75 Catherine Street, Elland | 575 yd | |
| Mad About Pizza | 73 Catherine Street, Elland | 583 yd | |
| The Kais | 13A Victoria Road, Elland | 723 yd | |
| Zam Zam Indian | 18 Victoria Road, Elland | 805 yd | |
| Wendys | 2 Catherine Street, Elland | 826 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 1 South Lane, Elland | 831 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brooksbank School VICTORIA ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 517 yd |
| Jc Health & Fitness BURLEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 634 yd |
| Hullen Edge Recreation Ground Hullen Edge Road | grass pitches | 726 yd |
| Blackley Cricket Club BLACKLEY CRICKET CLUB BLACKLEY CRICKET CLUB LINDLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Wainwright Hall WAINWRIGHT HALL WAINWRIGHT HALL JEPSON LANE | 746 yd | |
| Elland Cricket & Bowling Club HULLEN EDGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 759 yd |
| Hammerstones Leach Lane HAMMERSTONES LEACH LANE | cycling, grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Elland Golf Club ELLAND GOLF CLUB ELLAND GOLF CLUB HAMMERSTONES LEACH LANE | golf | 840 yd |
| Elland Ce Junior Infant And Nursery School WESTGATE | grass pitches | 882 yd |
| Elland Fitness Centre (Closed) Town Hall Buildings | health and fitness suite | 885 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.