POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
HX5 0HU postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 7 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 18 Dec 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £107,500Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 7 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
22 within 400mHX5 0HU links 22 transport stops within 400m and 64 within 800m. 22 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Rosebery Street (BCT) at about 98m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
59 within 1200mHX5 0HU currently links 59 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 16 food and drink, 10 personal services, 9 nightlife. The closest mapped place is Ryburn Pharmacy at about 220m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,430 online job adverts observedCalderdale local authority · May 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 1,556 online job adverts observed in May 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched HX5 0HU in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
7 nearby school rows7 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HX5 0HU. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 33HX5 0HU has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 33 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 377, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 48 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£107,500
Strong sample. Based on 17 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Dec 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HX5 0HU, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
16 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (6), fast food (6), restaurant (4).
Amenity group
Personal services
10 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (8), beauty (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (9).
Amenity group
Retail
9 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (4), diy (2), department store (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Health
Ryburn Pharmacy
Pharmacy at 79, Elizabeth Street, Elland.
Retail
Brook's Mill (Poundstretcher)
Department Store at South Lane, Elland.
Financial services
Post Office
Atm in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Elland Pet Supplies
Pet in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Lorna Stewart Hair
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Daniel Taylor
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School
Primary option in HX5 0LP. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Primary option in HX5 0BB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Old Earth Primary School
Primary option in HX5 9PL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for HX5 0HU before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HX5 0HU.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like HX5 0HU with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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