Is Mount Lane in Calderdale a nice place to live?

Mount Lane is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Mount Lane is in the top 20% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Mount Lane is located in the Todmorden ward of the Calderdale district in West Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.742735, -2.132068
Grid Ref SD913273
Suburb Todmorden
Constituency Calder Valley
Postcodes HD6 3AB, HD6 3PU, HD6 3PX, OL14 8SD

House Prices

The average house price in Mount Lane is 100% higher than the rest of Calderdale. The last sale we have on record is CROFT COURT Mount Lane, that sold for £90,000. The average house price in Calderdale is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Mount Lane

Date No. Type Price
01/07/2022 CROFT COURT Flat £90,000
25/04/2022 CROFT COURT Flat £88,500
10/12/2021 CROFT COURT Flat £88,000
09/10/2020 CROFT COURT Flat £84,000
06/07/2020 CROFT COURT Flat £75,000
02/01/2020 CROFT COURT Flat £62,000

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

Crime in Mount Lane, West Yorkshire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Mount Lane 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 Mount Lane
# Category Outcome
1 Violent Crime Under investigation
2 Violent Crime 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 Mount Lane and compared that to the average for the Todmorden ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Mount Lane, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Todmorden ward

Social economic statistics for Mount Lane

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 Mount Lane is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Mount Lane 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 Mount Lane experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Mount Lane are in the top 20% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Mount Lane involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Mount Lane are in the top 20% of the most employment deprived in the country

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 Mount Lane are in the top 20% of the most 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 Mount Lane, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Mount Lane are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Mount Lane

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

Unemployment in Mount Lane

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.
3.18% of Mount Lane residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Mount Lane

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Mount Lane. The proportion of retirees on Mount Lane is 9.13% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
27.73% of Mount Lane residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Mount Lane

The proportion of home owners on Mount Lane is 24.54% higher than the national average of 62%. 12.5% of properties in Mount Lane are private rented and 0.96% are social rented.
86.54% of residents of Mount Lane own their home

Country of Birth of Mount Lane residents

The proportion if Mount Lane residents born in the UK is 14.32% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 3.03% of Mount Lane residents were born outside the UK.
96.97% of Mount Lane residents were born in the UK

Mount Lane Summary

With house prices in Mount Lane less than the average for West Yorkshire and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Mount Lane has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Mount Lane maybe difficult.

Mount Lane has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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