OL15 postcode area guide — Calderdale
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the OL15 postcode district in Calderdale — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in OL15
Strong coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
93.4%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
55.8%
Gigabit-capable
49.9%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the OL15 postcode district (Calderdale) is Strong — superfast is near-universal and gigabit is rolling out. Across the 538 postcodes Ofcom measures in OL15, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 93.4% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 49.9%.
Around 0% of premises in OL15 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in OL15
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| OL15 0AA | 100% | 0% |
| OL15 0AB | 85.7% | 0% |
| OL15 0AD | 25% | 0% |
| OL15 0AE | 100% | 0% |
| OL15 0AF | 100% | 0% |
| OL15 0AG | 0% | 0% |
| OL15 0AH | 0% | 0% |
| OL15 0AJ | 0% | 0% |
| OL15 0AL | 0% | 0% |
| OL15 0AN | 0% | 0% |
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Mobile signal around Calderdale
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Calderdale district (104,515 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
93.9%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.5%
5G outdoors — all networks
73.3%
Voice indoors — all networks
94.6%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
House prices in OL15
Based on 177 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in OL15 is £215,000, down 2.3% on the previous year (£220,000).
Detached
£335,000
28 sales
Semi-detached
£250,000
49 sales
Terraced
£170,000
81 sales
Flat / maisonette
£138,500
11 sales
Latest recorded sales in OL15
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2026 | £105,000 | Flat | Rock Nook | OL15 9QJ |
| 12 May 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Hare Hill Road | OL15 9AD |
| 8 May 2026 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Shore | OL15 8EZ |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £140,000 | Terraced | Todmorden Road | OL15 9EG |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £185,000 | Terraced | Whittaker Lane | OL15 0EY |
| 28 Apr 2026 | £112,500 | Terraced | Roberts Place | OL15 0BH |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £137,500 | Flat | Spring Thyme Fold | OL15 8DJ |
| 15 Apr 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Walmsley Avenue | OL15 0DZ |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Abbey Drive | OL15 0NA |
| 10 Apr 2026 | £150,000 | Other | Railway Street | OL15 8AG |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Calderdale demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Calderdale district (206,631 residents, 90,476 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.4% |
| 15–29 | 21.3% |
| 30–44 | 19.1% |
| 45–64 | 21.2% |
| 65+ | 19% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 64.6% |
| Private rented | 20.5% |
| Social rented | 10.4% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around OL15
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 402 | OL15 0ES |
| Littleborough Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 313 | OL15 9HW |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 200 | OL15 9DB |
| St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 200 | OL15 8DU |
| Stansfield Hall Church of England / Methodist Church Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 103 | OL15 9PR |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in OL15
118 rated food businesses operate in OL15. 86 hold the top rating of 5, 11 are rated 4, and 8 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Alchemic Coffee Company, All Occasions, Atrad Sales Limited, Bake n Butty, Baked By Nicola.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in OL15
From a sample of 142 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 OL15 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 39% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
8%
Band C
31%
Band D
39%
Band E
17%
Band F
5%
Band G
1%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Calderdale
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.