Luddenden

Luddenden is covered by postcode district HX2. It is in the Calderdale council area, England.

Typical price £200,000 Homes sold in Luddenden, last 12 months. ▼ 16.7% on the year before Gigabit broadband 71 of 93 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 12 of 93 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 37 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 3 3 primary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Luddenden, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Luddenden, by flood risk Of the 93 postcodes in Luddenden that ONS places, 6 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst and 81 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 8 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Luddenden. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A646 HX2 6AA: not on the flood risk listHX2 6AB: not on the flood risk listHX2 6AG: not on the flood risk listHX2 6AH: not on the flood risk listHX2 6AJ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6AN: not on the flood risk listHX2 6AW: not on the flood risk listHX2 6DJ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6DN: not on the flood risk listHX2 6DR: not on the flood risk listHX2 6EZ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HA: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HB: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HD: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HE: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HF: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HG: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HH: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HJ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HL: not on the flood risk listHX2 6HQ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NG: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NH: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NL: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NN: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NP: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NQ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NR: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NS: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NU: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NW: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NX: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NY: not on the flood risk listHX2 6NZ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PA: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PB: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PD: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PE: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PF: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PG: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PN: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PP: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PQ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PS: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PT: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PU: not on the flood risk listHX2 6PW: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QA: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QB: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QD: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QE: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QF: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QG: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QH: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QJ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QL: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QN: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QP: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QQ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QR: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QS: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QT: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QW: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QX: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QY: not on the flood risk listHX2 6QZ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RB: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RD: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RE: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RF: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RG: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RH: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RJ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RL: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RP: not on the flood risk listHX2 6RQ: not on the flood risk listHX2 6TT: not on the flood risk listHX2 6TU: not on the flood risk listHX2 6TX: not on the flood risk listHX2 6TY: not on the flood risk listHX2 6AD: low flood risk at worstHX2 6DE: medium flood risk at worstHX2 6PJ: medium flood risk at worstHX2 6PX: medium flood risk at worstHX2 6PY: medium flood risk at worstHX2 6PZ: medium flood risk at worstHX2 6AE: high flood riskHX2 6AF: high flood riskHX2 6PH: high flood riskHX2 6PL: high flood riskHX2 6RN: high flood riskHX2 6RW: high flood risk Luddenden 8 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to HX2 6RN, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk8 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Luddenden, by flood risk Of the 93 postcodes in Luddenden that ONS places, 6 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst and 81 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 8 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Luddenden. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A646 Luddenden
  • A home or business at high risk: 6
  • At medium risk at worst: 5
  • At low risk at worst: 1
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 81
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 93 postcodes in Luddenden that ONS places, 6 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 1 are at low risk at worst and 81 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 53.7277, longitude -1.9426. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

HX2 6RN8 at high riskHX2 6AF6 at high riskHX2 6PH4 at high riskHX2 6RW1 at high riskHX2 6PL1 at high riskHX2 6AE1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 8 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. HX2 6RN, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Luddenden?

Homes sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 16.7% on the 12 months before. At 71 of the 93 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 37 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 12 of its 93 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Station Road Surgery, 3.1 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Mytholmroyd, 2.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Luddenden?

Homes in Luddenden sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 31 sales, down 16.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£200,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£240,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 16.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £237,000 5 sales
  • Terraced £200,000 17 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £124,250 8 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole HX2 district, Luddenden's main postcode district: a typical £185,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Luddenden: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Luddenden?

None of the 93 postcodes now in use in Luddenden came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 31 homes sold in Luddenden were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the HX2 district, 2%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn LuddendenAcross the HX2 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 31 (0%) 5 of 417 (1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 31 (0%) 10 of 521 (2%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Luddenden?

Ofcom reports on 93 of the 93 postcodes in Luddenden. At 71 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit71 of 93
Postcodes where every home can get superfast93 of 93

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Luddenden at risk of flooding?

12 of the 93 postcodes in Luddenden have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 37 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 12 of 93 postcodes High: 21Medium: 16Low: 36

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Luddenden?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Luddenden. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Luddenden?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Luddenden is Mytholmroyd Rail Station, 2.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Mytholmroyd Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
  • Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
  • Hebden Bridge Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Luddenden?

There is no GP practice at the postcodes in Luddenden. These are the nearest to its middle, in a straight line. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Luddenden safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 276 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Luddenden over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, September 2025 to August 2026

  1. 25 September 2025
  2. 22 October 2025
  3. 29 November 2025
  4. 17 December 2025
  5. 21 January 2026
  6. 13 February 2026
  7. 18 March 2026
  8. 24 April 2026
  9. 22 May 2026
  10. 22 June 2026
  11. 32 July 2026
  12. 31 August 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences124 reports
Vehicle crime29 reports
Burglary24 reports
Anti-social behaviour21 reports
Other theft19 reports
Criminal damage and arson17 reports
Public order15 reports
Other crime13 reports

Also: drugs 11, possession of weapons 2, bicycle theft 1.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Luddenden?

Council
Calderdale
Parliamentary constituency
Calder Valley
Police force area
West Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
MP
Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour)

All 93 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

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Luddenden postcodes

93 postcodes in use in Luddenden, by district:

HX2 postcode district,93 postcodes

That district is in the HX postcode area.

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Places near Luddenden

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Luddenden's £200,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Mytholmroyd2.7 km, £200,000Sowerby Bridge2.7 km, £175,000Halifax4.2 km, £160,000Hebden Bridge5.1 km, £245,000Ripponden6.3 km, £240,000Queensbury7.5 km, £202,000Holywell Green and Stainland7.6 km, £191,000Elland7.9 km, £195,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Luddenden

What is it like to live in Luddenden?
Homes sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 16.7% on the 12 months before. At 71 of the 93 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 37 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 12 of its 93 postcodes. It has 3 primary schools at its postcodes. The nearest GP practice is Station Road Surgery, 3.1 km from the middle. The nearest railway station is Mytholmroyd, 2.6 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Luddenden?
Luddenden is covered by postcode district HX2, across 93 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Luddenden in?
Luddenden is in the Calderdale council area. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Luddenden?
Luddenden is in the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Luddenden?
Homes in Luddenden sold for a typical £200,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 31 sales, down 16.7% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Luddenden?
In Luddenden, primary schools at its postcodes include Luddenden CofE School, Wood Bank School and Midgley School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Brearley Hall School, 950 metres away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Luddenden have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Luddenden is Mytholmroyd, 2.6 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Luddenden?
Ofcom reports on 93 of the 93 postcodes in Luddenden. At 71 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Luddenden at risk of flooding?
12 of the 93 postcodes in Luddenden have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 37 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Luddenden?
None of the 93 postcodes now in use in Luddenden came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 31 homes sold in Luddenden were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the HX2 district, 2%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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