Green Royd Elland, Calderdale
44 addresses across 3 postcodes (HX4), about 280 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5301458.
- Energy: 26 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 10, D: 11, E: 2, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Calderdale costs £2,420 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 4.1 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hoyle's Memorial Garden, is about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 102 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 44 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stainland Road Medical Centre, about 340 m away.
- People: About 480 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 67 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
26 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 75 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (16); House, end-terrace (9); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (15); 1950-1966 (9); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (4); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
- 4, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 18, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 24, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 26, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 28, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 34, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 36, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 38, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 42, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 46, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 48, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 50, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 56, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 58, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 68, Greenroyd, Greetland
- 80, Greenroyd, Greetland
Council tax
What each band costs in Calderdale in 2026-27: Band D £2,420 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,613 | £1,882 | £2,151 | £2,420 | £2,958 | £3,496 | £4,034 | £4,840 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (32% of about 740 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Glenholme Green Lane Greetland Halifax (110 m)
- Victoria Works, Dean Street, West Vale, Elland, permissioned (300 m)
- West Vale Works, Stainland Road, Greetland, Elland (350 m)
- WM Woods Exteriors Limited, Lambert Street, West Vale, Elland. HX4 8AA (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Holly Bank Works, Rochdale Road, Greetland, Halifax, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Lindwell Methodist Church, Lindwell, Halifax, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Burrwood Mill, Stainland Road, Holywell Green, Halifax. (820 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HX4 8DT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| HX4 8BJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HX4 8DU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 44 addresses are between 97 m and 102 m above sea level (99 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HX4 8BJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HX4 8DT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HX4 8DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sowerby Bridge 417,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) |
| Halifax 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Brighouse 388,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 58 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Green Lane Long Heys West Vale | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Halifax Bus Station Halifax Town Centre | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Timber Street Car Park GeniePoint | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 24.2 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stainland Road Medical Centre | 340 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest K Pharmacy | 340 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Vale Dental Practice | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Spire Hospital | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Manchester Police | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Greetland, Greetland Cashzone | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hoyle's Memorial Garden 500 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Clayhouse Park 2.4 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 370 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,790 m² | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Sunny Bank, a listed building (Grade II*), 710 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sunny Bank | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Clay House | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Clay House Barn | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ravenstone Wood | Wood | 240 m south-east |
| Bank Bottom Wood | Wood | 720 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Rawroyd Wood | Wood | 760 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Kings Dean | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Kew Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Sowerby Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 43 | 44 |
1 of the street's 44 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Calderdale: see them on the Calderdale page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Vale Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Nov 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Brooksbank School | Secondary | 11–18 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| The Greetland Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holywell Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Copley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Park Lane Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Care Residential HX4 8BL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Queen Hotel HX4 8BD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Cafe Italia HX4 8BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Mantra House Modern Indian Dining & Bar HX4 8BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Sweet Tooth HX4 8BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Casa Pizza HX4 8BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 360 m | 5 Very good | 20 Oct 2026 |
| Di's Pies HX4 8DF | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Gardens Farm Ltd HX4 8BD | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2026 |
| Moh's Indian Take-away HX4 8BD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Cooperative Store HX4 8AD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Craft HX4 8AG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jun 2024 |
| Chariots Pizza And Balti House HX4 8AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| West Vale Bakery Ltd HX4 8DF | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| Good Will HX4 8AG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 7 Jul 2025 |
| Mina's Table HX4 8AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 19 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Green Royd (17); On or near Woodside Grove (11); On or near Ravenstone Drive (9); On or near Petrol Station (8); On or near Little Bradley (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 29% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Gardens Farm Ltd (retailers - other, HX4 8BD) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 29 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- HX4 8DT: 42 addresses of 43 in the postcode
- HX4 8BJ: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
- HX4 8DU: 1 address of 122 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Greenroyd · Green Lane · Green Lane · Little Bradley · Hullen Edge Lane · Black Brook Way · Ingwood Parade · Woodside Grove · Hullenedge Lane · Queen Street · Ravenstone Drive · Rawroyds
All the streets in HX4 and across Calderdale.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.