Old Earth, Elland

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX5 9ES.

Average price (last 12 months)
£229,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£243,753
13 sales
Price range
£170k – £355k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2026
HX5 9ES

At a glance

House prices£229k average7% above the Elland average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station40 min walkBrighouse station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Old Earth, Elland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £229,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £229,918. That is 7% above the Elland average of £213,949 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Old Earth compared

Old Earth£229,250
HX5 postcode area£213,949
Elland£213,949
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HX5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £204,600 (1 sales)2017£205k2018: £170,000 (1 sales)2018£170k2019: £310,000 (1 sales)2019£310k2021: £223,000 (3 sales)2021£223k2022: £355,000 (1 sales)2022£355k2024: £241,000 (1 sales)2024£241k2025: £249,171 (4 sales)2025£249k2026: £222,500 (1 sales)2026£223k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£229,91827 Mar 2026
Detached3£289,86730 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Old Earth

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Old Earth HX5 9ES 27 Mar 2026£222,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Old Earth HX5 9ES 9 Dec 2025£236,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Old Earth HX5 9ES 17 Nov 2025£117,500 FlatLeasehold
41, Old Earth HX5 9ES 13 Oct 2025£210,683 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Old Earth HX5 9ES 19 Sep 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Old Earth HX5 9ES 20 Feb 2025£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Old Earth HX5 9ES 11 Sep 2024£241,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Old Earth HX5 9ES 30 Nov 2022£355,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Old Earth HX5 9ES 12 Nov 2021£219,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Old Earth HX5 9ES 29 Sep 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Old Earth HX5 9ES 1 Jun 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Old Earth HX5 9ES 22 May 2019£310,000 DetachedFreehold
40, Old Earth HX5 9ES 18 Dec 2018£207,000 DetachedLeasehold
9, Old Earth HX5 9ES 2 Nov 2018£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Old Earth HX5 9ES 24 Oct 2018£330,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Old Earth HX5 9ES 24 Feb 2017£204,600 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
41, Old Earth £240,000 (Sep 2021) → £210,683 (Oct 2025) -12%
over 4 yrs
9, Old Earth £170,000 (Nov 2018) → £210,000 (Jun 2021) +24%
over 3 yrs
40, Old Earth £330,000 (Oct 2018) → £207,000 (Dec 2018) -37%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Old Earth

Crime

126 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Earth in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences56
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage & arson13
Other theft10
Public order7
Other crime6

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Old Earth is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Calder at Elland - North Dean Business Park to Park Road Flood warning area
  • River Calder at Elland - Saddleworth Road to Lowfields Business Park Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Old Earth

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Old Earth Primary School 461 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School 138 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Compass Community School North 3 pupils Other independent special school 11–17 Report 0.7 mi
Field Lane Primary School 72 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form 83 pupils Non-maintained special school 5–19 Outstanding Report 0.9 mi
Highbury School 155 pupils Community special school 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School 309 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
West Vale Academy 74 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Brighouse station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Halifax station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Huddersfield station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Spring Gardens (Elland Riorges Link) 2 min walk
  • Spring Gardens (Elland Riorges Link) 2 min walk
  • Elland Lane (Elland Lane) 2 min walk
  • Elland Lane (NW bound, Elland Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bankfield Surgery
    15 Huddersfield Road, Elland · 0.5 mi
  • Stainland Road Medical Centre
    70 Stainland Road, Greetland, Halifax · 1.3 mi
  • Rastrick Health Centre
    Chapel Croft, Rastrick, Brighouse, Brighouse · 1.4 mi
  • Longroyde Surgery
    38 Castle Avenue, Rastrick, Brighouse · 1.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.8%62.5%
Private rented34.9%20.3%
Social rented15.2%17.1%
Households847

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.8%18.6%
Residents1,773

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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