Is Lord Street in Calderdale a nice place to live?

Lord Street is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Lord Street is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Lord Street is located in the Sowerby Bridge ward of the Calderdale district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.71261, -1.908996
Grid Ref SE061240
Suburb Friendly
Constituency Halifax
Postcodes HX1 5AE, HX1 5AL, HX6 2NP, OL14 6QH

House Prices

The average house price in Lord Street is 100% higher than the rest of Calderdale. The last sale we have on record is 20 Lord Street, that sold for £60,000. The average house price in Calderdale is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Lord Street

Date No. Type Price
28/10/2022 20 Terrace £60,000
05/10/2022 10 Terrace £180,000
26/05/2022 16 Terrace £120,000
11/03/2022 7 £115,000
09/08/2021 12 £110,000
28/07/2021 17 Terrace £127,500
07/06/2021 1 Terrace £110,000
20/05/2021 24 Terrace £165,000
14/05/2021 4 Flat £61,000
20/03/2020 14 Terrace £70,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Lord Street, West Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Lord Street in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Lord Street
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Lord Street and compared that to the average for the Sowerby Bridge ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Lord Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Sowerby Bridge ward

Social economic statistics for Lord Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Lord Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Lord Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Lord Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Lord Street are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Lord Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Lord Street are experiencing average levels of employment deprivation

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Lord Street are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Lord Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Lord Street are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Lord Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Lord Street.

Unemployment in Lord Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
4.35% of Lord Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Lord Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Lord Street. The proportion of retirees on Lord Street is 0.6% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
19.2% of Lord Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Lord Street

The proportion of home owners on Lord Street is 16.63% higher than the national average of 62%. 17.56% of properties in Lord Street are private rented and 3.82% are social rented.
78.63% of residents of Lord Street own their home

Country of Birth of Lord Street residents

The proportion if Lord Street residents born in the UK is 14.95% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.4% of Lord Street residents were born outside the UK.
97.6% of Lord Street residents were born in the UK

Lord Street Summary

Lord Street has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Lord Street maybe difficult.

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