Area guide

Living in OL14, Calderdale

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around OL14 in Calderdale. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Calderdale: £191,540, up 9.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.

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What actually sold around OL14

38 recorded home sales on the streets around central OL14 in the last 2 years, with a median of £152,000 and a range from £51,100 to £475,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
9 RISE LANE HOUSE RISE LANE, OL14 7AA flat-maisonette £130,000 2026-05-22
15 RISE LANE HOUSE RISE LANE, OL14 7AA flat-maisonette £85,000 2026-05-20
2 HALL ING PLACE COURT HALL ING PLACE, OL14 7LE flat-maisonette £170,000 2026-05-01
6 LONGFIELD ROAD, OL14 6LX terraced £85,500 2026-04-02
16 EAGLE STREET, OL14 5HH terraced £160,000 2026-03-27
11 ADELAIDE STREET, OL14 5HT terraced £152,000 2026-03-26

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

7 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Good 0.3 mi
Castle Hill Primary School Primary Good 0.5 mi
Ferney Lee Primary School Primary Good 0.5 mi
Todmorden High School, A SHARE Academy Secondary Good 0.6 mi
Shade Primary School Primary Good 0.6 mi
Todmorden CofE J, I & N School Primary Not rated 0.2 mi

6 state primary and 1 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations19.4%
Associate professional and technical17.5%
Skilled trades12.1%
Managers, directors and senior officials9.8%
Sales and customer service9.8%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

97 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central OL14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Calderdale's figures.

Common questions about OL14

What is the average house price in OL14?

The average sold price in Calderdale is £191,540 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in OL14?

Prices in Calderdale are up 9.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in OL14?

The median of 38 recorded sales around central OL14 in the last 2 years is £152,000, ranging from £51,100 to £475,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in OL14?

7 schools sit within 3 miles of central OL14, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in OL14?

97 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central OL14 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is OL14 at risk of flooding?

Central OL14 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is OL14 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £152,000; the area sits in decile 2 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 97 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is OL14 safe?

97 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central OL14 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? OL14 or HX7, OL14 or OL13, OL14 or OL15.

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