Postcode · Hebden Bridge

HX7 8TQ area guide

Who lives in HX7 8TQ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Hebden Bridge
Council: Calderdale
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 1,487 (2024)

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At a glance

What HX7 8TQ is like

HX7 8TQ is a postcode in the Hebden Bridge area of Calderdale. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,487 people. 72.2% of households own their home, 10.6% rent privately and 14.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 59% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in HX7 8 sold for a median of £251,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HX7 8TQ compares

Headline figures for HX7 8TQ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 23.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£251,250

Median over 58 sales in HX7 8, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.2/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 13 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

89%

Rated good or better across 9 inspected schools within 2.0 miles.

Household incomeMore

£53,588

Average annual income before tax, higher than 51% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HX7 8TQ differs most from the national average.

01
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 13 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
02
Few private renters
Only 10.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
03
Mostly owner-occupied
72.2% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

HX7 8TQ FAQs

Is HX7 8TQ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 23.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 89% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.2 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in HX7 8TQ?

The median sale price over the last year was £251,250.

Homes in HX7 8 sold for a median of £251,250 across 58 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HX7 8TQ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 23.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around HX7 8TQ, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in HX7 8TQ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 9.4% of residents. 72.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (46.6%).

Which council covers HX7 8TQ?

The local authority for HX7 8TQ is Calderdale.

HX7 8TQ comes under Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HX7 8TQ?

Connectivity scores 6.2 out of 10.

There are 13 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.2 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Hebden Bridge Rail Station, 1 mile away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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