Housing in HX2 9EB
What the homes in HX2 9EB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Illingworth & Ogden
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,526 (2024)
HX2 9EBHalifax
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (52.7%). Flats make up 23.2%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HX2 9EB area is below that, at 49.7%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.7% of households against 20.5%. 26.6% own outright and 23.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned49.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership2.9%1%
- Private rented11.7%20.5%
- Social rented35.5%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 38% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 19.7%. 26.9% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX2 9EB sits in (Illingworth & Ogden): about 1,526 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.