Is Hey Street in Calderdale a nice place to live?

Hey Street is classified by the ONS as Deprived Blue-Collar Terraces. Hey Street is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Hey Street is located in the Brighouse ward of the Calderdale district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.708841, -1.781186
Grid Ref SE145236
Constituency Calder Valley
Postcodes HD6 4AT

House Prices

The average house price in Hey Street is 100% higher than the rest of Calderdale. The last sale we have on record is 4 Hey Street, that sold for £119,000. The average house price in Calderdale is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Hey Street

Date No. Type Price
14/12/2022 4 Terrace £119,000
06/06/2022 17 Terrace £151,000
27/03/2020 20 Terrace £124,000

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

Crime in Hey Street, West Yorkshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Hey 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 Hey Street
# Category Outcome
1 Drugs Local resolution
2 Shoplifting Under investigation

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 Hey Street and compared that to the average for the Brighouse ward.

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

Social economic statistics for Hey 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 Hey Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Hey 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 Hey Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Hey Street are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Hey Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Hey 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 Hey Street are in the top 40% of the most health & disability 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 Hey Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Hey Street are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Hey Street

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

Unemployment in Hey 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.
1.79% of Hey Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Hey Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hey Street. The proportion of retirees on Hey Street is 2.83% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
21.43% of Hey Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Hey Street

The proportion of home owners on Hey Street is 8.23% higher than the national average of 62%. 18.32% of properties in Hey Street are private rented and 11.45% are social rented.
70.23% of residents of Hey Street own their home

Country of Birth of Hey Street residents

The proportion if Hey Street residents born in the UK is 15.18% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.17% of Hey Street residents were born outside the UK.
97.83% of Hey Street residents were born in the UK

Hey Street Summary

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

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