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HX1 2YJ

Skircoat

Calderdale

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Detailed insights for HX1 2YJ

Overview

Postcode HX1 2YJ is located in a major urban area, within the Skircoat ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Savile Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Savile Park is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Skircoat Moor.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Savile Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,647 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Savile Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Savile Park is £39,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX1 2YJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Savile Park near HX1 2YJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HX1 2YJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Halifax

N/A

Walking directions to Halifax

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX1 2YJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSkircoat MoorLargeWalking directions to Skircoat Moor
0.5 miManor HeathMediumWalking directions to Manor Heath
0.4 miPeople's ParkMediumWalking directions to People's Park

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
9,228.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
198
76.74%
Pakistani
42
16.28%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.16%
Irish
3
1.16%
Total population: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
43.12%
Owns outright
32
29.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
20.18%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.59%
Shared ownership
1
0.92%
Total households: 109

Property prices in Skircoat

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Skircoat area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £785,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Skircoat 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 Skircoat over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£450,000
Flats32£125,500
Semi-Detached39£260,000
Terraced101£164,500

10 year median price trend in Skircoat

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

Schools

In the HX1 2YJ postcode area, located within Savile Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX1 2YJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Primary School, A Church of England AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySavile Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX1 2YJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX1 2YJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBuckwell News Ltd98 Free School Lane, Halifax, HX1 2XEWalking directions to Buckwell News Ltd
0.3 miTesco ExpressElm Gardens, Calderdale, HX3 0ABWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAsda ExpressSkircoat Road, Halifax, HX1 2JNWalking directions to Asda Express
0.4 miTescoHaugh Shaw Road, Savile Park, Halifax, HX1 3TUWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.