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About

Park ward covers a residential area on the western edge of Halifax town centre, characterised by its steep topography and mix of housing. The ward includes the neighbourhoods of Parkinson Lane and part of King Cross, with housing ranging from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. The terrain slopes significantly towards the town centre, offering views across the Calder Valley.

The area is home to the Park ward Community Centre, a local hub for activities. A notable local landmark is the former Mount Zion chapel, a distinctive stone building that reflects the area's historical development. The ward provides direct access to Halifax's central retail and transport links, while maintaining its own separate residential identity.

Area overview

On average Park has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 292 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 per household in Park is £39,185 per year. There are 6 schools in Park: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Park is home to around 15,699 people, with a population density of about 7,081.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
292
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Park Population
15,699
Population density
7,081.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
143.77(+225%)
Public order
40.38(+357%)
Shoplifting
34.65(+296%)
Anti-social behaviour
33.82(+137%)
Drugs
24.33(+578%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
10,080
64.2%
British
2,617
16.67%
Other White
566
3.6%
Other
453
2.89%
Bangladeshi
430
2.74%
Total population: 15,701

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,875
34.1%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,375
20.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,562
13.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,508
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,291
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 11,364

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,434
29.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,271
25.91%
Owns with a mortgage
1,064
21.69%
Other social rented
728
14.84%
Other forms of private rent
217
4.42%
Total households: 4,906

Property prices in Park

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £82,750 in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,800 up to £250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Park 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 Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats1£45,000
Semi-Detached1£65,000
Terraced66£84,750

10 years median price trend in Park

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

All postcodes in Park

HX15JD

Walnut Street

HX15NN

Horne Street

HX14PX

Pellon Lane

HX14LZ

Gibbet Street

HX11EB

King Cross Road

HX13PL

Maple Street

HX13PN

Belfast Street

HX13QQ

Parkinson Lane

HX13XA

Parkinson Lane

HX13XB

Clapton Avenue

HX13XG

Mayfield Drive

HX13XW

Hermon Grove

HX14AL

Pellon Lane

HX14DW

Cedar Street

HX14JT

Thrum Hall Lane

HX14NW

Walsh Street

HX15DL

Bedford Street

HX15TN

Mount Pleasant Avenue

HX15TX

Crossley Gardens

HX13BG

Haugh Shaw Road

HX13TB

Dunkirk Street

HX13YH

Westfield Place

HX14AE

Miall Street

HX14LL

Kingsbury Place

HX14LY

Adelaide Street

HX15DU

Harvest Court

HX15JY

Francis Street

HX15PA

Kismet Close

HX14BS

Acorn Street

HX15DZ

Gibbet Street

HX12TR

Akeds Road

HX13PD

Moorgate Street

HX14AN

Victor Terrace

HX15LY

Craven Court

HX15PF

Hanson Lane

HX15PR

Battinson Road

HX15SA

Brighton Grove

HX14PS

High Level Way

HX13LT

West Royd Close

HX13NP

The Cloisters

HX13QR

Devon Street

HX13TW

Warley Road

HX14ES

Kingston Drive

HX14HR

Westbury Place

HX14HS

Westbury Terrace

HX14ND

Boston Street

HX14NH

Mayfield Terrace

HX15LT

Hampden Place

HX15SX

Richmond Street

HX13PF

Thorn Tree Street

HX15RS

Angel Road

HX13LR

Greycourt Close

HX13PG

Damson Place

HX13QD

Summer Street

HX13RZ

Norman Street

HX13XU

Thomas Street South

HX13YL

Kingston Close

HX14NS

Queens Road

HX15PU

Crossley Gardens

HX15BT

Chatham Street

HX13UL

Gibraltar Avenue

HX14BW

Oak Terrace

HX14LT

Gibbet Street

HX15DG

Gerrard Street

HX15JX

Preston Place

HX15RE

Sefton Terrace

HX15QR

Crossley Gardens

HX13PJ

Carrholme Court

HX13PQ

Dundas Street

HX13RA

Parkinson Lane

HX14AW

Roseberry Terrace

HX14DY

Craven Terrace

HX14LN

Queens Road

HX14PN

High Level Way

HX15EH

Hopwood Lane

HX15LJ

Gladstone Road

HX15QZ

Raglan Street

HX15RL

Pellon Lane

HX15TS

Park

HX14JF

Westholme Road

HX12TS

Park Road

HX13SS

Wainhouse Road

HX13YQ

Kingsley Place

HX15BH

Bedford Street North

HX15JN

Francis Street

HX27PR

Plane Tree Nest

HX15JZ

Lister Lane

HX14JL

Ashbourne Grove

HX13JP

King Cross Road

HX13NS

Queens Road

HX13PU

Pohlman Street

HX13QB

Winter Street

HX13QE

Knight Street

HX13UJ

Mile Cross Gardens

HX13XP

Holly Grove

HX13ZA

Jasmine Gardens

HX14BD

Wadsworth Street

HX14DN

Rose Street

HX14HP

Mile Cross Terrace

HX14SB

Womersley Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.