Property market | £207,935 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (16.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 51.9mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 86.1% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 13.9% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 160 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 403 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Calder Valley level) | |
Community | Median age is 42.2 | Happiness is Above Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Calderdale) | |
Commute (approx) | - Leeds (44 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (60 mins) - York (78 mins) | |
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£207,935 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Leeds Bradford (16.6 miles) | |
51.9mbps average broadband speeds (average broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 42.2 | Happiness is Above Average for West Yorkshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 160 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 403 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Calder Valley level) | |
5.0 burglaries per 1k people (Calderdale) | |
- Leeds (44 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (60 mins) - York (78 mins) | |
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Birchcliffe has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Birchcliffe has had a steep increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £344,627, which is up 0.5% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £207,935 (up 0.4% on last year) , a terraced house £154,042 (down -0.4% on last year) and a flat £118,724. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £501 per month. Property prices in Birchcliffe are similar to the average property prices across West Yorkshire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Birchcliffe, prices have risen much slower than the annual average price change seen across the West Yorkshire region.
Property data is based on Calderdale level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Birchcliffe, or click here to browse the longer list of Birchcliffe property transactions from 2023.
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Birchcliffe has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. We did not find any secondary schools, but there are some primary school options, including Burnley Road Academy (Academy) which is a primary school based in Burnley Road, Hebden Bridge. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Central Street Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stubbings Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Old Town Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Riverside Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Hebden Royd CofE VA Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Burnley Road Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Central Street Infant and Nursery School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/17/2022) | 34 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Hebden Bridge |
Stubbings Infant School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/19/2012) | 28 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Hebden Bridge |
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/2/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Hebden Bridge | |
Old Town Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/3/2016) | 42 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Hebden Bridge |
Riverside Junior School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/16/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Hebden Bridge | |
Hebden Royd CofE VA Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/10/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Hebden Bridge | |
Burnley Road Academy Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (4/28/2022) | 48 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Hebden Bridge |
School | Type |
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Central Street Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/17/2022) 34 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Stubbings Infant School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/19/2012) 28 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/2/2011) |
Old Town Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/3/2016) 42 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Riverside Junior School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/16/2015) |
Hebden Royd CofE VA Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/10/2016) |
Burnley Road Academy Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/28/2022) 48 submissions 94.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Birchcliffe | Commute options |
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Hebden Bridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Leeds (50 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 60 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 81 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 160 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Mytholmroyd A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 2 miles |
- Leeds (49 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 64 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 80 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 164 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Sowerby Bridge A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Leeds (44 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 69 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 169 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Todmorden A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Manchester Victoria (26 mins - Northern Rail - £188 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 51 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (57 mins - Northern Trains - £145 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 88 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 154 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
Walsden A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -15% from the previous year. | 7 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 54 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Leeds (60 mins - Northern Trains - £145 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 91 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Calderdale) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Calderdale residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 86.1% | 81.7% |
Asian | 10.5% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 1.9% | 2.9% |
Other | 0.8% | 2.1% |
Black | 0.7% | 4.0% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Calder Valley consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.8% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 11.4% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 14.7% | 160 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 22.7% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.2% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 10.7% | |
Routine occupations | 11.9% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.4% | 403 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 5.1% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in West Yorkshire is average (69mbps). Birchcliffe is slower than this, with average download speeds of 51.9mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Calder Valley level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 51.9 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 92.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.3% |
Crime stats were found at the Calderdale level:
Type | Calderdale | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 124 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 5 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 18 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 0 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 55 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Birchcliffe.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Yorkshire | River Calder, Walsden Water, Hebden Water | River Calder and its tributaries from Todmorden to Brighouse |
Yorkshire | River Calder | Mytholmroyd including Cragg Road, New Road, Orchard Business Park, Moderna Way Business Park, Caldene Avenue and Burnley Road |
Yorkshire | Hebden Water | Hebden Bridge including Royd Terrace, Hangingroyd Lane and Old Gate |
Yorkshire | River Calder | Mytholm and Hebble End including Eaves Road, Church Lane, King Street, Market Street, Stubbing Drive, Stubbing Holme Road and Hebble End Bridge |
Yorkshire | Hebden Water | Hebden Bridge including Midgehole Road, Foster Mill Bridge, Victoria Road, Valley Road and Hangingroyd Lane |
Yorkshire | River Calder | Central Hebden Bridge including New Road, Commercial Street, Holme Street, Crown Street, Hope Street and Albert Street |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Birchcliffe, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 7Secondary: | 14.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 | 17.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 15.9% residents in higher managerial positions 5.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 | 20.2% residents in higher managerial positions 9.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 | 14.7% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 | 11.0% residents in higher managerial positions 11.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Birchcliffe, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 7Secondary: |
Boston Spa, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 7Secondary: 4 |
Chapel Allerton, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 32Secondary: 9 |
Otley, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Roundhay, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £265,847 Detached: £463,414 | 142 | Primary: 24Secondary: 6 |
Todmorden, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £207,935 Detached: £344,627 | 124 | Primary: 5Secondary: 1 |
Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire Affordability: Very affordable Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £199,888 Detached: £329,846 | 108 | Primary: 18Secondary: 10 |
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