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England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Calderdale / Mixenden

About

Mixenden is a residential area located in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. It sits on the outskirts of Halifax, offering views of the surrounding Pennine hills. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. Local amenities include a small shopping precinct, a community centre, and a primary school, catering to everyday needs.

The area is connected to Halifax by regular bus services, making it accessible for commuting. Nearby green spaces, such as Mixenden Reservoir and Ogden Water Country Park, provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. While quieter than central Halifax, Mixenden maintains a close-knit community feel with local events and groups. The area’s elevated position means it can experience colder weather compared to lower-lying parts of Calderdale.

Area overview

On average Mixenden has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 169 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mixenden is £29,000 per year. There are 2 schools in Mixenden: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
169
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Mixenden

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £140,000 in Mixenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £425,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£273,750
Semi-Detached23£163,000
Terraced22£95,125

10 years price trend in Mixenden

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.