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HX1

HALIFAX

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

HX1 encompasses HALIFAX and its surrounding areas in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £153,480
1yr change ▼ 20.3%
Crime 155% above avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£153,480

▼ 20.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

47% below national avg

Crime Rate

207.5/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

155% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

11 schools

Broadband Speed

294 Mbps

Property Prices in HX1

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HX1 is £153,480, which is 45% below the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in HX1 cost 46.5% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HX1 have fallen 20.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £335,231 26
Semi-detached £174,802 58
Terraced £109,014 538
Flat £116,837 213
All types £153,480 922

5-Year Price History

£132K £140K £149K £157K £166K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in HX1

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 207.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HX1 has a crime rate significantly 155% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
89.3 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
7.6 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
5.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
17.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
29.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in HX1

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HX1 has 11 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Savile Park Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Primary Outstanding mi
Calderdale College Post-16 Not inspected mi
Beech Hill School Primary Not inspected mi
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy Primary Requires improvement mi

1

Outstanding

0

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

210,929

Population

62

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
30.0%
Private rent
18.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HX1 are 294.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

294.0 Mbps

Avg Download

53.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

95%

Superfast Coverage

70%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HX1 is collected by Calderdale. The Band D rate is £2,086/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

HX

HX1 — HALIFAX

Area Summary

HX1 (HALIFAX) offers affordable property prices (£153,480, 47% below national average), higher-than-average crime (155% above national average), 11 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (294 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HX1?
The average house price in HX1 (HALIFAX) is £153,480, based on 922 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 47% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 20.3% over the past year.
Is HX1 a safe area to live?
Crime in HX1 is above the national average (207.5 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (89.3 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (17.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in HX1?
There are 11 schools in or near HX1. 9% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 0 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in HX1?
Council tax in HX1 is collected by Calderdale. The Band D rate is £2,086 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in HX1?
The average broadband download speed in HX1 is 294 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 95% of premises, ultrafast to 70%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in HX1 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in HX1 are owner-occupied. 18% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 210,929.