Property profile

21 Myrtle Avenue

Map showing 21 Myrtle Avenue, Halifax

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Estimated sale price

£160,000

Semi-Detached sold in Ovenden

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £194 per sq ft
£165 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£30 per sq ft (−15%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Ovenden
£177,500Estimate vs local median: −£16,000 (−9.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area91 m² / 980 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection10 Sept 2025

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Ovenden

Median price£156,500
Price per sq ft£178
Sales (last 12 months)136
Typical range (middle 50%)£110K – £190K

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £156,500 (about £178 per square foot) in Ovenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,000 up to £375,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ovenden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£217,500£235
Semi-Detached65£177,500£194
Terraced62£118,750£153
Flats2£64,500£92

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ovenden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ovenden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£157,000£120,000£79,950
2017£193,500£64,093£118,500£72,500
2018£200,000£55,000£125,500£72,625
2019£220,000£124,000£137,500£79,500
2020£200,000£79,000£128,000£91,000
2021£246,000£66,000£140,000£102,000
2022£265,000£40,750£145,000£105,000
2023£264,250£52,500£165,000£106,000
2024£200,000£89,000£161,250£105,000
2025£208,750£58,000£178,750£118,750
2026£225,000£50,000£183,000£125,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ovenden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ovenden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£146£157£102
2017£171£104£142£96
2018£171£77£136£105
2019£147£316£150£106
2020£177£90£153£118
2021£206£106£170£124
2022£235£119£174£128
2023£212£107£204£125
2024£200£151£191£149
2025£244£101£197£155
2026£181£70£195£153
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ovenden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ovenden in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX2 8HS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX2 8HS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202626, Myrtle Avenue, Halifax, HX2 8HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
19 Dec 202543, Myrtle Avenue, Halifax, HX2 8HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£177,500
30 May 20259, Myrtle Gardens, Halifax, HX2 8HJSemi-DetachedFreehold£172,000
05 Jun 202613, Myrtle Drive, Halifax, HX2 8HQSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
18 Jul 202531, Keighley Drive, Halifax, HX2 8HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£166,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Myrtle Avenue, HalifaxFreehold95 m²£86,000 (2016)
4, Myrtle Avenue, HalifaxFreehold86 m²£56,000 (2015)
5 Myrtle Avenue, Halifax-42 m²-
5A Myrtle Avenue, Halifax-42 m²-
6, Myrtle Avenue, Halifax-89 m²-
7 Myrtle Avenue, Halifax-42 m²-
7A Myrtle Avenue, Halifax-41 m²-
8, Myrtle Avenue, HalifaxFreehold87 m²£79,500 (2014)
9 Myrtle Avenue, Halifax-42 m²-
9A Myrtle Avenue, Halifax-42 m²-

Area insights for HX2 8HS

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Overview

Postcode HX2 8HS is located in a major urban area, within the Ovenden ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wheatley & Ovenden West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wheatley & Ovenden West is £41,541 per year. The nearest station is Halifax, about 2.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Wheatley & Ovenden West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,256 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Wheatley & Ovenden West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 135.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.6%

Approximately 17.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Wheatley & Ovenden West is £41,541 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX2 8HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Wheatley & Ovenden West near HX2 8HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halifax located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
5,618.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.08(+79%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.53(+16%)
Public order
12.94(+47%)
Vehicle crime
12.22(+117%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.91(-8%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
84.96%
Other White
13
3.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.34%
Pakistani
7
1.95%
Irish
7
1.95%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
25.44%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
51
17.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
16.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
40.14%
Owns with a mortgage
44
30.99%
Social rents from council
13
9.15%
Other social rented
12
8.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.34%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the HX2 8HS postcode area, located within Wheatley & Ovenden West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX2 8HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDean Field Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryMoorside Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX2 8HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX2 8HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisonsKeighley Road, Illingworth, Halifax, HX2 8HYWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miTesco ExpressProspect Place, Calderdale, HX2 8BBWalking directions to Tesco Express