Housing in HX5 0SH
What the homes in HX5 0SH 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)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are purpose-built flat (53.3%). Flats make up 67.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HX5 0SH area is well below that, at 31.5%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.7% of households against 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%
Who owns, who rents from whom
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 living alone, under 66, at 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX5 0SH sits in (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.