Elphaborough Close, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, HX7 5JY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HX7 5JY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	63.3%	54.3%	-9.0%	51.0%	3.3%
Male	36.7%	45.7%	9.0%	49.0%	-3.3%

Partnership Status

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.8%	29.2%	8.4%	37.9%	-8.7%
Married: Opposite sex	27.8%	21.5%	-6.3%	44.2%	-22.7%
Separated	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	24.3%	29.2%	4.9%	9.1%	20.1%
Widowed	25.7%	18.5%	-7.2%	6.1%	12.4%

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 (50%) 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	10.9%	22.8%	11.9%	48.4%	-25.6%
Good health	30.6%	27.2%	-3.4%	33.6%	-6.4%
Fair health	40.1%	39.7%	-0.4%	12.7%	27.0%
Bad health	15.6%	5.1%	-10.5%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2.7%	5.1%	2.4%	1.2%	3.9%

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 HX7 5JY this area, 38.9% 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 16.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	60.4%	38.9%	-21.5%	18.2%	20.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.9%	9.2%	4.3%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.9%	13.7%	6.8%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	6.1%	-0.2%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.3%	10.7%	2.4%	16.9%	-6.2%
Degree or Similar	8.3%	16.8%	8.5%	33.8%	-17.0%
Other	4.9%	4.6%	-0.3%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.8% 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)
Pakistani	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	99.3%	97.8%	-1.5%	81.4%	16.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.4% 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	98.6%	96.4%	-2.2%	83.2%	13.2%
European Union	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	6.1%	-6.1%
Africa	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Middle East and Asia	0%	1.4%	1.4%	5.6%	-4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.6%	96.4%	-0.2%	83.2%	13.2%
10+ Years	0%	3.6%	3.6%	9.8%	-6.2%
Less than 2 years	3.4%	0%	-3.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.3%	76.7%	1.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	21%	13.5%	7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.3%	37.2%	3.1%
Christian	52.5%	46.2%	6.3%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	1.4%	6.5%	-5.1%
Not answered	3.6%	6.0%	-2.4%

Safety

Is Elphaborough Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elphaborough Close was 96.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.3% higher than the Calder average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Elphaborough Close has the 19th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Calder and the 266th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.3%.

🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in HX7 5JY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Elphaborough Close are based on 7 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 Elphaborough Close, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, HX7 5JY

Estimated Average Property Prices for HX7 5JY

Average Price
£109,727

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£110,163

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£109,290

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Elphaborough Close

Average Price
£140,847

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£157,386

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£99,498

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Elphaborough CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
26 Elphaborough Close, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,000	2022-01-25	£117,280
32 Elphaborough Close, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£75,500	2009-07-24	£112,775
26 Elphaborough Close, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£83,000	2008-05-22	£132,917

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HX7 5JY

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in HX7 5JY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 57% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	75
Full-Time Employee	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Unemployed	8
Part-Time Employee	6
Self-Employed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Looking after home or family	1
Other	0
Student (economically inactive)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Human health and social work activities	3
Other	2
Education	1
Administrative and support service activities	1
Information and communication	1
Real estate activities	1
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Burnley Road Academy Burnley Road , Mytholmroyd HX7 5DE	3out of 4	385 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burnley Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Burnley Road , Mytholmroyd HX7 5DE	- not rated	385 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Scout Road Primary School Scout Road , Mytholmyroyd HX7 5JR	- not rated	704 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Scout Road Academy Scout Road , Mytholmyroyd HX7 5JR	3out of 4	704 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stubbings Infant School School Street , HX7 8BP	3out of 4	2,462 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ryburn Valley High School St Peter's Avenue , Sowerby HX6 1DF	- not rated	4,900 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ryburn Valley High School St Peter's Avenue , Sowerby HX6 1DF	3out of 4	4,940 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Calder Learning Trust Brier Hey Lane , Mytholmroyd HX7 5QN	3out of 4	794 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Calder Learning Trust Brier Hey Lane , Mytholmroyd HX7 5QN	- not rated	794 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nightingale House School Stacks Lane , Cragg Vale HX7 5RP	- not rated	1,673 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brearley Hall School 1 Burnley Road , Luddendenfoot HX2 6HP	- not rated	2,097 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Glen House Montessori School Cragg Vale , HX7 5SQ	- not rated	2,153 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wood Bank School Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB	3out of 4	3,032 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Calder Valley Steiner School The St John's Centre , Church Bank HX7 5TF	- not rated	3,087 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jo's Kitchen	Elphin House, 1 New Road	200 yd
Barbary's	15 - 17 Bridge End, Burnley Road	222 yd
Moonfull Ltd	10 Rose Grove, Mytholmroyd	429 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tamanna's	11 New Road, Mytholmroyd		172 yd
Hammad's	3 Bridge End, Burnley Road		227 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mytholmroyd Community & Leisure Centre CALDENE AVENUE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	99 yd
Burnley Road Academy	grass pitches	382 yd
Scout Road Community Association Park Scout Road	grass pitches	419 yd
White Lee Recreation Ground Burnley Road	grass pitches	487 yd
Stubb Field	grass pitches	611 yd
The Calder High School MIDGLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	792 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	38.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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