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Greetland & Stainland: house prices and how the area is changing

Official figures for the Greetland & Stainland neighbourhood of Calderdale, England (ONS area Calderdale 026). Headline figures assembled 20 October 2026. Postcodes HD3, HX4. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near HX4 9AN.

A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, showing clear signs of gentrification

Greetland & Stainland is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it shows clear signs of gentrification against Calderdale (4 of 18 signals rising, 1 falling). Houses here typically resell for £221,000 and flats for £138,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Calderdale (0.4 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest railway station, Sowerby Bridge, is 4.0 km from the neighbourhood's centre.

The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 20 October 2026; source dates are shown below.

Typical house price

£221,000

Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +34% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Typical flat price

£138,000

Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; -1% against 2017-2019.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Affluence today

Below average income

How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation

Signs of gentrification

Clear signs

Weighted balance +0.26; 4 of 18 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)

Deprivation

Decile 3 of 10

English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 6 small areas range from decile 3 to 10.

Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Average household income

£56,100

ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).

Source: Office for National Statistics

Recorded crime

0.4 times the borough's rate

Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.

Source: Police.uk

Schools getting better

In line with the council's

Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.

Source: Ofsted, Department for Education

Where Greetland & Stainland sits in Calderdale

Typical house price: 6th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Calderdale
Typical flat price: 6th highest of the 13 neighbourhoods in Calderdale with enough flat sales for one
Average household income: 4th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Calderdale

Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 20 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.

Prices over time in Greetland & Stainland

Median resale price of houses each year here and across Calderdale, 1995 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Median resale price of flats each year here and across Calderdale, 2000 to 2026 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: standard sales, new builds left out). Years with fewer than 10 sales here are left out. 2026 is the year so far (dashed).

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 20 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.

How the area is changing, signal by signal

4 of 18 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Calderdale, 1 the other way and 13 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.

Rising against the borough

Recent price momentum
Recorded crime
Plug-in car growth
Benefit claims (DWP)

Falling behind the borough

Anti-social behaviour

Stations and schools nearby

Nearest station

Sowerby Bridge Railway station, 4.0 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 4.4 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Leeds (39 to 44 min) and Chester (about 101 min).

Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.

Nearest state schools

Nearest state primary school Holywell Green Primary School 470 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Mar 2023).
Nearest state secondary school The Brooksbank School 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: No overall grade: Good in 4 areas (Apr 2025).

Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (13 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.

Questions about Greetland & Stainland

What is the typical house price in Greetland & Stainland?

£221,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +34% against 2017-2019.

How does Greetland & Stainland compare with the rest of Calderdale?

Typical house price: 6th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Calderdale. Typical flat price: 6th highest of the 13 neighbourhoods in Calderdale with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 4th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Calderdale.

Is Greetland & Stainland an affluent area?

Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.

Is Greetland & Stainland gentrifying?

Clear signs. Weighted balance +0.26; 4 of 18 signals up, 1 down, against the borough.

What is the nearest station to Greetland & Stainland?

Sowerby Bridge. Railway station, 4.0 km from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line. About 4.4 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Leeds (39 to 44 min) and Chester (about 101 min).

Which state schools are nearest to Greetland & Stainland?

Nearest state primary school. Holywell Green Primary School. 470 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Mar 2023). Nearest state secondary school. The Brooksbank School. 1.7 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: No overall grade: Good in 4 areas (Apr 2025).

Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.

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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.