Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 6 min4:36 am – 9:42 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 25 min8:23 am – 3:48 pm
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People7,675 residentsin the Cullingworth & Denholme census areaMedian age 44.63,381 households72% of homes owner-occupied36% owned outright12% social rented, 16% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.7% unemployment rate62% of adults are economically active, 3,721 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 15%, education 11%Getting to work: 28% work from home, 63% go by car, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle63% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages30% of adults hold a degree or higher17% have no qualifications, 8% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 19°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 6°C, lows 1°C1,255 mm of rain a year, 39 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December59 days of air frost, 4 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksStubden Reservoirreservoir · under a mileDoe Park Reservoirreservoir · under a mileGoitstock Waterfallwaterfall · 2.3 miDenholme Cloughvalley · under a mileBark Hillhill · under a mileSquirrel Hillhill · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesOgden Waterpark · 1.1 mi · 77 haFoster Parkpark · under a mile · 4 haHalifax Golf Coursegolf course · 1.5 mi · 82 haDoe Park Watersports ground · under a mile · 10 haDenholme New Allotment Gardensallotments · under a milePeel Hallplaying field · 1.5 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes161 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197012 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197640 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202646 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 6.3 · PM2.5 6.0 · PM10 9.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband98% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,574 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation310 m1,017 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 246 to 373 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalLynfield Mount Hospital3.7 miGP surgeryDenholme4 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyPrimed Pharmacy2 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgery1.7 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools4 primaryPrimaryKeelham Primary Schoolages 3-11, 111 pupilsunder a milePrimaryDenholme Primary Schoolages 3-11, 207 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryParkside Schoolages 11-18, 1,061 pupils2.4 miCollegeCalderdale College5.1 miUniversityUniversity of Bradford5.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA11 miRailway stationBingley4.4 miBus stationHalifax Bus StationHalifax Town Centre4.9 miBus stops41 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the BD13 postcode district.
