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About

King Cross is a residential and commercial area located in Halifax, within the Calderdale borough. It sits just north of Halifax town center, making it a convenient location for both living and commuting. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and modern developments, catering to different needs. Local amenities include shops, schools, and healthcare facilities, providing essential services to residents.

Transport links are a key feature of King Cross, with easy access to major roads like the A58 and A629, connecting it to nearby towns and cities. Public transport options, including bus routes, offer additional connectivity. The area also has green spaces, such as King Cross Playing Fields, providing recreational opportunities. Its proximity to Halifax town center ensures residents have access to wider shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Area overview

On average King Cross has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in King Cross is £28,600 per year. There are 2 schools in King Cross: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

King Cross Population
6,544
Population density
10,041.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
4,161
63.58%
British
1,397
21.35%
Other White
218
3.33%
Other
169
2.58%
Other Asian
165
2.52%
Total population: 6,544

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
666
31.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
626
29.25%
Owns with a mortgage
572
26.73%
Other social rented
143
6.68%
Other forms of private rent
96
4.49%
Total households: 2,140

Property prices in King Cross

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £91,500 in King Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,800 up to £260,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for King Cross in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in King Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£260,000
Semi-Detached4£180,000
Terraced35£75,000

10 years median price trend in King Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in King Cross.

All postcodes in King Cross

HX13PR

Burleigh Street

HX13XS

King Cross

HX27JD

Woodcroft Grange

HX27JG

Trimmingham Lane

HX27PN

Harewood Place

HX27PS

Plane Tree Nest Lane

HX27PW

Stoodley Terrace

HX14ER

Kingston Drive

HX13QN

Clifton Avenue

HX13XD

Lemington Avenue

HX14DS

Thomas Street South

HX14LH

Franklin Street

HX13PX

Bruce Street

HX13QP

Exmoor Street

HX13SB

Hampton Street

HX13TF

Dunkirk Crescent

HX13XT

Conway Street

HX13YN

Kingston Court

HX14EJ

Rose Street

HX14LQ

Eton Street

HX27HD

Darcey Hey Lane

HX27PL

Plane Tree Nest Lane

HX13QH

Parkinson Lane

HX13PY

King Cross

HX13QF

Summergate Street

HX13TH

Masonic Street

HX13UF

Essex Street

HX27PY

Back Eversley Mount

HX13TJ

Parkinson Lane

HX13PB

Cannon Street

HX13SU

Dunkirk Gardens

HX13TG

Dunkirk Crescent

HX13BJ

Parkinson Lane

HX13PA

King Cross Road

HX13RB

Dunkirk Terrace

HX13XZ

Kingston Street

HX27HB

Rochdale Road

HX27JF

Woodcroft Grange

HX13QU

Stanley Road

HX13QX

Dunkirk Terrace

HX13TA

Dunkirk Gardens

HX13TQ

Parkinson Lane

HX13UB

Parkinson Lane

HX13UG

Gibraltar Road

HX13UQ

Dunkirk Street

HX14EX

Rose Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.