OL14
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Todmorden, Hole Bottom and Walsden, in Calderdale.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an OL14 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in OL14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How OL14 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is OL14 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in OL14 at a rate of 93.8 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 129 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in OL14.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (666), other crime (254) and anti-social behaviour (145).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in OL14 was 108.2 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in OL14, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so OL14 has no single figure. Of its 10 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in OL14
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calderdale 013A | 1,359 | 47.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 88.1% |
| Calderdale 013B | 1,636 | 237.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 75.6% |
| Calderdale 013C | 1,429 | 71.6 per 1,000 | 3 | 66.8% |
| Calderdale 013D | 1,726 | 114.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 88.4% |
| Calderdale 013E | 1,867 | 145.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 86.8% |
| Calderdale 013F | 1,439 | 62.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 84.6% |
| Calderdale 022A | 1,614 | 62.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 65.5% |
| Calderdale 022B | 1,513 | 41.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 86.0% |
| Calderdale 022C | 1,123 | 49.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 73.7% |
| Calderdale 022D | 1,360 | 97.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.2% |
MPs for OL14
- Josh Fenton-GlynnLabourMP for Calder Valley99% of OL14’s postcodes
- Oliver RyanLabour (Co-op)MP for Burnley0.4% of OL14’s postcodes
- Paul WaughLabour (Co-op)MP for Rochdale0.3% of OL14’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in OL142
Postcode sectors in OL145
Council1
Towns in OL141
Postcode districts next to OL146
Nearest rail stations2
More in the OL postcode area2
OL14 in brief
OL14 is a postcode district covering Todmorden, Hole Bottom and Walsden, in Calderdale.
About 15,847 people lived in OL14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £185,000 in 2025 across 265 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 93.8 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in OL14 was £185,000 in 2025.
OL14 had 15,793 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in OL14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In OL14, 79.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.