Mytholmroyd & Cragg Vale

Calderdale · Yorkshire and The Humber · population 8,160 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

41Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,049 of 6,856 in England
  • #345 of 694 in Yorkshire and The Humber
  • #12 of 27 in Calderdale
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,219
Median age (est.)49
Density196per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above39%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 15%15–24 9%25–44 20%45–64 33%65+ 23%

Tenure

Own outright: 41%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 13%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 41%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 13%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 35%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 21%Lone parent: 10%Other: 14%
One person 35%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 21%Lone parent 10%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 23% · Associate professional 15% · Managers & directors 15%

All occupation groups
Professional23%
Associate professional15%
Managers & directors15%
Skilled trades12%
Administrative9%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure8%
Process & plant5%
Sales & customer service5%

Ethnic group

White: 97%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 2%Other: 0%
White 97%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 2%Other 0%

Religion & identity

No religion 49% · Christian 43% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Mytholmroyd & Cragg Vale is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #4,049 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 27 in Calderdale. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Education (68) but weak on Living environment (7). Typical homes here, about £220,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 28% in five years (from 117 sales), 14% above the wider Calderdale median of £193,250. Cheaper homes only partly offset the deprivation score, leaving it at #1,646 of 6,851 on our affordability-adjusted measure. Typical household take-home income is around £39,462 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 65 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 54 · #3,151
Employment 43 · #3,919
Education 68 · #2,164
Health 50 · #3,419
Crime 34 · #4,536
Housing & access 30 · #4,831
Living environment 7 · #6,394

House prices ?

£220,000median (12m) · +3.0% yr · n=117
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£220,000117+3.0%+27.7%
Detached£483,25020+16.4%+37.1%
Semi-detached£220,50020-1.6%+26.0%
Terraced£190,00055-7.5%+14.5%
Flat£135,00022+3.8%-10.7%
This area£220,000
Calderdale£193,250
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£39,462±£5,584 · #3,582 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£32,195
Price-to-income ?5.6×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

76Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

65 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 532 offences
Calderdale106
Yorkshire and The Humber97
England83

Rank #3,228 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences248
Theft63
Burglary37
Vehicle crime48
Criminal damage & arson48
Public order & weapons46
Drugs11
Robbery4
Other27

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 45 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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