Housing in HX5 0DL
What the homes in HX5 0DL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Elland
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,726 (2024)
HX5 0DLElland
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (53.3%). Flats make up 67.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
31.5% of households in the HX5 0DL area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 18.7% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 18.4% own outright and 13.1% with a mortgage.
- Owned31.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.3%1%
- Private rented18.7%20.5%
- Social rented48.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 45.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26.8%). 20% 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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX5 0DL (Elland) (about 1,726 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.