About Greetland

Greetland is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HX4 postcode area. It lies approximately two miles to the west of Halifax and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding landscape offers various walking routes, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. Greetland is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The village has a community spirit, with local events and activities that encourage interaction among residents.

School Ratings in Greetland

Greetland is served by 160 schools. The Greetland Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Greetland

Property prices average £246K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £170K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Greetland

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Greetland, with 31 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Greetland

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Greetland falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Greetland

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Greetland, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,731 sales

Average Price £246K
£2K — £3.15M
Detached £396K 355
Semi £219K 345
Terraced £170K 766
Flat £162K 141

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

96 Primary
16 Secondary
48 Other
The Greetland Academy Primary Outstanding 130 yards Copley Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles West Vale Academy Primary 0.8 miles Ravenscliffe High School Outstanding 0.9 miles All Saints' CofE Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.9 miles St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Primary Good 1 miles The Gleddings School 1 miles Holywell Green Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Park Lane Academy Secondary 1.1 miles The Brooksbank School Secondary 1.1 miles Compass Community School North Good 1.2 miles Bowling Green Academy Primary Good 1.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Greetland IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Greetland in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,193 Children (0-15) 18%
14,525 Working Age 62%
6,179 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Greetland 114 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Greetland is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

41 Violence & Sexual Offences
31 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Public Order
6 Burglary
5 Vehicle Crime
4 Drugs
4 Shoplifting
3 Other Theft
3 Other Crime
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
West Yorkshire Calderdale Valleys Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Halifax Train Station 2.3 miles
Brighouse Train Station 3.9 miles
Slaithwaite Train Station 4.5 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 4.6 miles
Lockwood Train Station 4.9 miles
Deighton Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Lindwell 0.6 miles West Vale 0.6 miles Copley 0.6 miles Exley 0.9 miles Norland Town 0.9 miles Pickwood Scar 0.9 miles Greetland Wall Nook 1.2 miles Holywell Green 1.2 miles Savile Park 1.2 miles Clough Head 1.4 miles Jagger Green 1.4 miles Broad Carr 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Calderdale
Ward Ryburn
Constituency Calder Valley
Parish Ripponden
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in HX4 30 shown View all streets

Airbourne Way 1 Alfred Street 2 Ashfield Road 1 Ashfield Terrace 2 Back Bowling Green Road 2 Back Queen Street 2 Bank Royd Lane 2 Bankfield Grange 1 Barsey Green Lane 8 Beech Street 1 Beestonley Lane 7 Berry Mill Lane 1 Black Horse Drive 2 Bottomley Lane 1 Bowling Green Road 2 Bradley Lane 1 Branch Road 7 Brian Royd Lane 2 Briscoe Lane 1 Broad Carr Lane 3 Brooklands Avenue 1 Brooklands Close 1 Broom Hill Road 1 Buckstones Close 1 Burrwood Way 1 Calder Street 1 Carr Hall Lane 1 Chapel Close 1 Chapel Street 2 Cherry Tree Drive 3

Postcodes in HX4 50 shown View all postcodes

HX4 0AA HX4 0AB HX4 0AD HX4 0AE HX4 0AF HX4 0AG HX4 0AH HX4 0AJ HX4 0AL HX4 0AN HX4 0AP HX4 0AQ HX4 0AR HX4 0AS HX4 0AT HX4 0AU HX4 0AW HX4 0AX HX4 0AY HX4 0AZ HX4 0BA HX4 0BB HX4 0BD HX4 0BE HX4 0BG HX4 0BH HX4 0BJ HX4 0BL HX4 0BN HX4 0BP HX4 0BQ HX4 0BS HX4 0BT HX4 0BU HX4 0BW HX4 0BX HX4 0BY HX4 0BZ HX4 0DA HX4 0DB HX4 0DD HX4 0DE HX4 0DF HX4 0DG HX4 0DH HX4 0DJ HX4 0DL HX4 0DN HX4 0DP HX4 0DQ