Living in OL14: Liveability Score 44/100
Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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OL14 scores 44 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 1,638 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
0 Outstanding, 7 Good out of 8 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
70% gigabit coverage; 90% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 4/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,420/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 129 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
OL14 covers 789 active postcodes in Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is OL14 a safe area to live?
OL14 scores 49/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 1,638 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in OL14?
Schools in OL14 score 37/100. 0 Outstanding, 7 Good out of 8 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in OL14?
Broadband in OL14 scores 31/100. 70% gigabit coverage; 90% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does OL14 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include HX7, OL13, OL15. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for OL14?
OL14 scores 44/100, rated "Below Avg", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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