Council areaYorkshire and the Humber, England

House prices in Calderdale

Homes in Calderdale sold for a median of £194,000 from September 2024 to August 2026, across 5,628 standard sales.

That makes it the seventh cheapest of the 15 council areas in Yorkshire and the Humber with at least 300 sales. The median across the region was £215,000.

Median sale price£194,0005,628 standard sales
Middle half of prices£140,000 to £275,000
Change since 2016+44%Median, 2016 to 2025, before inflation

Postcode districts in Calderdale

The dearest district was HX7 (Hebden Bridge), at £250,000, and the cheapest was HX1 (Halifax), at £116,500. The dearest median is 2.1 times the cheapest.

The next dearest were HX4 (Halifax) and HD6 (Brighouse), and the next cheapest HX5 (Elland) and HX2 (Halifax).

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Each dot is a postcode district in Calderdale, placed at the centre of its postcodes and labelled with the median price of its standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026. The list below gives the same figures.

Post towns in Calderdale, by number of sales: Halifax (HX1, HX2, HX3, HX4), Brighouse (HD6), Sowerby Bridge (HX6), Todmorden (OL14), Hebden Bridge (HX7), Elland (HX5).

Districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026
  1. HX7Hebden Bridge, 454 salesMedian price £250,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +11%
  2. HX4Halifax, 346 salesMedian price £231,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +22%
  3. HD6Brighouse, 859 salesMedian price £210,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
  4. HX3Halifax, 1,296 salesMedian price £200,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +5%
  5. HX6Sowerby Bridge, 601 salesMedian price £187,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +10%
  6. OL14Todmorden, 477 salesMedian price £185,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +6%
  7. HX2Halifax, 938 salesMedian price £183,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +3%
  8. HX5Elland, 258 salesMedian price £180,000Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +20%
  9. HX1Halifax, 377 salesMedian price £116,500Change in the median from 2024 to 2025 +7%

1-year change: 2025 against 2024, where both years had 100 or more standard sales. It moves with which homes sold, so treat it as a guide, not a price index.

From 2024 to 2025, the median rose in every district with enough sales to compare, most in HX4 (Halifax), up 22%.

Streets with the most standard sales in the districts listed above, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Burnley Road, Todmorden (OL14)27 sales
  • Halifax Road, Brighouse (HD6)26 sales
  • Bradford Road, Brighouse (HD6)22 sales
  • Claremount Road, Halifax (HX3)22 sales
  • Oldham Road, Sowerby Bridge (HX6)21 sales
  • Park Road, Elland (HX5)20 sales
  • Thornhill Road, Brighouse (HD6)18 sales
  • Keighley Road, Halifax (HX2)16 sales

Of the streets with at least 10 sales, the dearest by median price were Bramley Lane, Halifax (HX3, £395,000), Saddleworth Road, Greetland (HX4, £350,000) and Brooke Avenue, Hipperholme (HX3, £326,000).

The cheapest were Dewsbury Road, Elland (HX5, flats, £91,500), Free School Lane, Halifax (HX1, flats, £102,500) and Charlotte Close, Halifax (HX1, flats, £120,000).

Prices by property type

Standard sales in Calderdale, September 2024 to August 2026. Per m² uses sales HM Land Registry has linked to a property reference that has an energy certificate
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached799£390,500£300,000 to £526,000£3,148/m²from 32 sales
Semi-detached1,597£225,000£180,000 to £280,000£2,739/m²from 63 sales
Terraced2,763£159,500£122,000 to £211,000£2,058/m²from 109 sales
Flats and maisonettes469£134,000£105,000 to £190,000Too few

Terraced houses were the most common type sold in Calderdale, at 49% of sales, ahead of semi-detached houses at 28%.

Measured by floor area, homes here sold for a median of £2,369 per m², 10% below the £2,633 across Yorkshire and the Humber as a whole.

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £135,000
  2. 2017: £135,000
  3. 2018: £143,000
  4. 2019: £147,500
  5. 2020: £152,500
  6. 2021: £165,000
  7. 2022: £171,000
  8. 2023: £172,500
  9. 2024: £180,000
  10. 2025: £195,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £190,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 44%, from £135,000 in 2016 to £195,000 in 2025, close to the 45% rise across Yorkshire and the Humber as a whole.

Living in Calderdale

Crime

105 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Higher than 85 in 100 council areas. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of council areas are between 59 and 95.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

90% of homes can get it

Near the middle of all council areas. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of council areas are between 84% and 95%.

Radon

96% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 92 in 100 council areas.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,420 a year in Calderdale for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Council areas in Yorkshire and the Humber

Median sale price of the 15 council areas in Yorkshire and the Humber with at least 300 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first.

  1. York£307,500
  2. North Yorkshire£270,000
  3. Leeds£248,000
  4. East Riding of Yorkshire£225,000
  5. Sheffield£220,000
  6. Kirklees£215,000
  7. Wakefield£205,000
  8. Rotherham£195,000
  9. Calderdale, this council area£194,000
  10. Bradford£186,000
  11. Barnsley£180,000
  12. Doncaster£180,000
  13. North Lincolnshire£177,000
  14. North East Lincolnshire£165,000
  15. Kingston upon Hull£140,000

About these figures

Calderdale's figures come from 5,628 standard sales, each placed in the council area by its own postcode (how we build council pages).

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.