HX5 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the HX5 postcode district in Calderdale. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
Calderdale · 2026-07 (UK HPI)
Median £129,000
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about HX5
The average home across Calderdale is worth about £191,385 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and the median of the 15 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside HX5 is £129,000, and prices have risen 4.3% over the last year.
Of 61 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in HX5, band C is the most common, and 47.5% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 890 crimes around the centre of HX5 in the six months to 2026-07, most often violence and sexual offences (303).
There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of HX5 in Calderdale, including Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School.
The district covers the Brighouse, Elland, Greetland, Halifax Town ward areas.
Sample of 61 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in HX5, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +4.3% over the last year in Calderdale.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-07.
Primary
- Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolNot rated · 0.2 mi
- Cross Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
- Old Earth Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
- St Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyGood · 0.8 mi
- West Vale AcademyGood · 0.8 mi
Secondary
- William Henry Smith Specialist CollegeNot rated · 0.1 mi
- Compass Community School NorthNot rated · 0.4 mi
- The Brooksbank SchoolNot rated · 0.6 mi
- Park Lane AcademyNot rated · 1.1 mi
- The William Henry Smith School and Sixth FormOutstanding · 1.4 mi
Brighouse · Elland · Greetland · Halifax Town
Common questions about HX5
What is the average house price in HX5?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Calderdale at £191,385 as of 2026-07. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the HX5 district have a median price of £129,000.
How much does each property type cost in HX5?
Detached £369,313, semi-detached £229,167, terraced £166,924, flats £120,197, based on the UK House Price Index for Calderdale.
Is HX5 a safe area?
Police recorded 890 crimes near the centre of HX5 in the six months to 2026-07. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 303 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in HX5 usually have?
Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 61 certificates from HX5, with 47.5% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near HX5?
3 schools within a mile of the HX5 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include William Henry Smith Specialist College. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this HX5 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.