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Housing in HX2 6SU

What the homes in HX2 6SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Mytholmroyd & Cragg Vale
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,530 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (36.5%). Flats make up 20.4%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

HX2 6SUEngland
Detached24.5%22.9%
Semi-detached18.5%31.5%
Terraced36.5%23%
Purpose-built flat4.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building14.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HX2 6SU area is above that, at 76.6%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 20.2% of households against 20.5%. 43.9% own outright and 32.7% with a mortgage.

HX2 6SU
77%
20%
England
  • Owned76.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented20.2%20.5%
  • Social rented3.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

HX2 6SUEngland
Owned outright43.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent16.4%18.2%
Other private rented3.7%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association2.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 30.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HX2 6SUEngland
0%
20%
40%
60%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 26.5%. 18% of households include dependent children.

HX2 6SUEngland
Living alone, under 6620.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children26.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Calderdale

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Calderdale, August 2026, +2.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

CalderdaleEngland
All homes£756£1,459
One bedroom£548£1,195
Two bedrooms£684£1,335
Three bedrooms£817£1,489
Four or more£1,124£2,161
Detached£1,076£1,640
Semi-detached£825£1,449
Terraced£711£1,435
Flat or maisonette£627£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX2 6SU sits in (Mytholmroyd & Cragg Vale): about 1,530 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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