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Southowram & Siddal

About

Southowram and Siddal are neighboring areas in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. Southowram is a residential village situated on a hillside, offering views over Halifax and the surrounding valleys. The area has a mix of historic stone cottages and modern housing, with local amenities including shops, pubs, and a primary school. Nearby Shibden Park and the Shibden Hall estate provide green spaces and walking trails.

Siddal, located closer to Halifax town center, is a more urban area with a strong industrial history, linked to textile manufacturing. It features terraced housing and local businesses, with good transport links to Halifax and beyond. The area has community facilities such as Siddal Sports Club and is near the Calderdale Way, offering access to countryside walks. Both areas combine residential living with proximity to Halifax’s amenities.

Area overview

On average Southowram & Siddal has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Southowram & Siddal is £35,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Southowram & Siddal: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

117

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

4/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Southowram & Siddal Population

7,931

Population density

1,074.6 per km²

Demographics

British

7,034

88.65%

Other White

280

3.53%

Indian

139

1.75%

Pakistani

123

1.55%

Other

0.73%

Total population: 7,935

Housing

Owns outright

1,191

32.62%

Owns with a mortgage

1,138

31.17%

Private landlord or letting agency

743

20.35%

Other social rented

329

9.01%

Social rents from council

147

4.03%

Total households: 3,651

Property prices in Southowram & Siddal

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £157,500 in Southowram & Siddal area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Southowram & Siddal over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	17	£365,000	£232,000	£320,000	£540,000	£672,800
Flats	6	£102,750	£83,000	£94,625	£112,000	£126,250
Semi-Detached	36	£175,000	£114,125	£134,750	£203,250	£241,250
Terraced	57	£130,000	£90,000	£112,000	£160,000	£223,800

10 years median price trend in Southowram & Siddal

All postcodes in Southowram & Siddal

HX12JT

Heath View Street

HX39AW

Whitegate Road

HX39BH

Ashgrove Place

HX39EG

Chevinedge Crescent

HX39ET

Boys Lane

HX39FB

Phoebe Lane

HX39PQ

Higgin Lane

HX39RZ

Cromwell Road

HX39SS

Southowram & Siddal

HX12GU

Heath View Street

HX30QG

Salterhebble Hill

HX39AH

New Lane

HX39AQ

Holts Terrace

HX39BW

Mortons Close

HX39JB

Bennett Street

HX39JF

Trooper Terrace

HX39JH

Bennett Street

HX39JS

Siddal Lane

HX39QJ

Within Fields

HX39SB

Cain Lane

HX12NB

Gaukroger Lane

HX12ND

Gaukroger Lane

HX30PT

Bristol Street

HX39AF

Whitegate Drive

HX39AR

Padan Street

HX39BX

Waterside

HX39DH

Gladstone View

HX39EU

Crossley Hill

HX39QD

Law Lane

HX39RR

Annes Court

HX39SW

New Street

HX12RA

Skircoat Road

HX39RA

Barrington Close

HX39AB

Phoebe Lane

HX39NN

Merrion Street

HX39NW

Green Lane

HX39NX

The Crescent

HX39QX

Pinnar Lane

HX12BX

Heath Lea

HX12JY

Clare Road

HX30PX

Bottoms

HX39AT

Siddal Lane

HX39DJ

Gladstone View

HX39EN

Elderberry Drive

HX39JD

Siddal New Road

HX39JZ

Park Lane

HX39LG

Exley Lane

HX39TQ

Church Lane

HX39DT

Backhold Drive

HX39JQ

Beaconsfield Street

HX39SD

Adgil Crescent

HX39SP

Edward Close

HX48LR

North Cut

HX39QL

Law Lane

HX12JP

Clare Road

HX39DF

Chapel Lane

HX39DL

Backhold Lane

HX39JU

Farrar Mill Lane

HX39SA

Cain Lane

HX39UE

Dark Lane

HX12LB

Back Hope Hall Terrace

HX39BP

Coalpit Lane

HX39EJ

Backhold Lane

HX39JP

Siddal New Road

HX39LL

Jubilee Road

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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