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HX2

HALIFAX

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

HX2 covers HALIFAX in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £195,303
1yr change ▼ 2.4%
Crime 14% below avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£195,303

▼ 2.4% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

32% below national avg

Crime Rate

70.1/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

14% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

21 schools

Broadband Speed

242 Mbps

Property Prices in HX2

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HX2 is £195,303, which is 30% below the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in HX2 cost 32.0% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HX2 have fallen 2.4% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £372,272 153
Semi-detached £192,121 638
Terraced £143,588 677
Flat £145,122 82
All types £195,303 1598

5-Year Price History

£185K £190K £194K £198K £202K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in HX2

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

With 70.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HX2 has a crime rate 14% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
32.7 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
3.2 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
7.8 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
7.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in HX2

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HX2 has 21 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 6 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Warley Town School Primary Good mi
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi
Ash Green Community Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Wood Bank School Other Not inspected mi

2

Outstanding

6

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 HX2 are 242.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 82% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

242.0 Mbps

Avg Download

44.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

94%

Superfast Coverage

55%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HX2 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

HX2 — HALIFAX

Area Summary

HX2 (HALIFAX) offers affordable property prices (£195,303, 32% below national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (242 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HX2?
The average house price in HX2 (HALIFAX) is £195,303, based on 1598 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 32% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 2.4% over the past year.
Is HX2 a safe area to live?
Crime in HX2 is close to the national average at 70.1 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (32.7 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (7.8 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in HX2?
There are 21 schools in or near HX2. 38% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 6 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in HX2?
Council tax in HX2 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 HX2?
The average broadband download speed in HX2 is 242 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 94% of premises, ultrafast to 55%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in HX2 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in HX2 are owner-occupied. 18% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 210,929.