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Central Halifax & Boothtown

About

Central Halifax is a key urban area in Calderdale, known for its mix of historic and modern elements. The town centre features retail spaces, civic buildings, and transport links, including the Halifax railway station. Nearby, the Piece Hall stands as a notable heritage site, offering cultural events and independent shops. The area also includes commercial offices and local services, making it a hub for business and daily life.

Boothtown, located northeast of central Halifax, is a residential neighborhood with terraced housing and community facilities. The area has green spaces like Boothtown Park and is close to schools and local amenities. Its proximity to Halifax town centre provides easy access to shopping and transport, while maintaining a quieter, residential atmosphere. Both areas contribute to Halifax’s practical and functional character.

Area overview

On average Central Halifax & Boothtown has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 915 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central Halifax & Boothtown is £29,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Central Halifax & Boothtown: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
915
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A
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