# Illingworth & Ogden

North east Calderdale. 6,116 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 9.2 square kilometres.

Illingworth & Ogden had 6,073 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Middle area. Code E02002244. In: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber) › [Calderdale](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £195,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Illingworth & Ogden was £195,000 in 2025. Joint 1,366th cheapest of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale/illingworth-and-ogden#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,073** (2021). Illingworth & Ogden had 6,073 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 2,858th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale/illingworth-and-ogden#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Illingworth & Ogden live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale/illingworth-and-ogden#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.0%** (January 2026). In Illingworth & Ogden, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale/illingworth-and-ogden#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02002244) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Illingworth & Ogden live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02002244) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 96 homes were sold in Illingworth & Ogden in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02002244) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Illingworth & Ogden.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02002244) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Illingworth & Ogden had 6,073 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Illingworth & Ogden

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Illingworth & Ogden at a rate of 108.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 115.8 per 1,000 people across Calderdale.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 324 |
| Other crime | 151 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 60 |
| Vehicle crime | 35 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Drug offences | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Illingworth & Ogden compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Illingworth & Ogden | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £195,000 | joint 12th most expensive | 27 middle areas, Calderdale · 2025 |
| Population | 6,073 | 5th least populated | 27 middle areas, Calderdale · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 27 middle areas, Calderdale · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.0% | joint 4th highest | 27 middle areas, Calderdale · Jan 2026 |

## Is Illingworth & Ogden safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Illingworth & Ogden at a rate of 108.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 115.8 per 1,000 people across Calderdale.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 50 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Illingworth & Ogden.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (324), other crime (151) and anti-social behaviour (60).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Calderdale

These figures are published for the whole of Calderdale, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Calderdale and not Illingworth & Ogden alone. [See Calderdale](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale)

- **Average house price: £197,651** (August 2026). Calderdale’s average house price was £197,651 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 7.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,989** (2025). Full-time workers living in Calderdale earned a median of £35,989 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 93rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.5×** (2025). A home in Calderdale costs 5.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 59th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.6** (2025). Calderdale has a deprivation score of 27.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 55th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Illingworth & Ogden in brief

The median price paid for a home in Illingworth & Ogden was £195,000 in 2025.
Illingworth & Ogden had 6,073 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Illingworth & Ogden live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Illingworth & Ogden, 98.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02002244
- Ward: [Illingworth & Mixenden †](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale/ward/illingworth-and-mixenden)
- Constituency: [Halifax †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/halifax)
- Council: [Calderdale](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale)
- Region: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 9.23 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,116*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 22

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Mixenden](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale/mixenden), [Queensbury](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford/queensbury), [Cullingworth & Denholme](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford/cullingworth-and-denholme), [Mytholmroyd & Cragg Vale](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale/mytholmroyd-and-cragg-vale), [Wheatley & Ovenden West](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale/wheatley-and-ovenden-west), [Thornton](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford/thornton)

## Latest updates for Illingworth & Ogden

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02002244

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale/illingworth-and-ogden
