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HX1 3BA

Eldroth Road

Skircoat

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Overview

Postcode HX1 3BA 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Savile Park is £51,951 per year. The nearest station is Halifax, about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Skircoat Moor.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Savile Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,675 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Savile Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Savile Park is £51,951 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from HX1 3BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Savile Park near HX1 3BA 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX1 3BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSkircoat MoorLargeWalking directions to Skircoat Moor
0.5 miPeople's ParkMediumWalking directions to People's Park

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
7,651.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.2(+70%)
Public order
19.79(+124%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.13(+34%)
Other theft
12.53(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.55(+23%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
246
60.89%
British
107
26.49%
Other Asian
25
6.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.48%
African
8
1.98%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
98
32.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
20.33%
Level 3 (A level)
45
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.15%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
38.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
30%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.69%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Skircoat

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£189
Sales (last 12 months)177
Typical range (middle 50%)£141K – £290K

Based on 177 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £189 per square foot) in Skircoat area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Skircoat over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£420,000£326
Semi-Detached32£266,500£234
Terraced95£185,000£169
Flats31£140,000£182

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Skircoat

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skircoat.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£277,500£135,000£180,000£131,000
2017£293,500£122,000£183,500£135,000
2018£297,000£112,625£190,000£145,000
2019£348,000£110,000£190,000£137,500
2020£315,000£112,000£227,000£147,000
2021£392,500£118,000£233,000£151,500
2022£385,000£120,000£260,250£142,500
2023£430,000£157,500£217,500£160,000
2024£395,000£131,750£247,500£165,000
2025£445,000£162,500£260,000£180,250
2026£393,000£135,000£307,500£171,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Skircoat.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skircoat.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£217£147£178£136
2017£201£149£168£121
2018£213£154£188£146
2019£252£138£204£132
2020£228£178£203£135
2021£259£173£208£148
2022£276£160£225£152
2023£300£187£241£165
2024£294£182£221£182
2025£333£195£235£171
2026£298£182£226£165
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Skircoat.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX1 3BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX1 3BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jun 202644, Eldroth Road, Halifax, HX1 3BATerracedFreehold£70,000
17 Mar 20268, Eldroth Road, Halifax, HX1 3BATerracedFreehold£135,000
20 Feb 20262, Eldroth Road, Halifax, HX1 3BATerracedFreehold£130,000
22 Apr 202512, Eldroth Road, Halifax, HX1 3BATerracedFreehold£122,000
10 Jul 202630, Moorfield Street, Halifax, HX1 3AYTerracedFreehold£140,000

Schools

In the HX1 3BA postcode area, located within Savile Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX1 3BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySavile Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Crossley Heath SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryParkinson Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX1 3BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX1 3BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoHaugh Shaw Road, Savile Park, Halifax, HX1 3TUWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miOne Stop252 King Cross Road, Halifax, HX1 3JPWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miBuckwell News Ltd98 Free School Lane, Halifax, HX1 2XEWalking directions to Buckwell News Ltd

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,420
Band E£2,958
Band F£3,496
Band G£4,034
Band H£4,840

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HX1 3BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Paul Hawkaluk

Skircoat - Elected 8 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Kate Dearden

Halifax - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifaxE14001262
WardSkircoatE05001383
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Savile ParkE02002259
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 016CE01010974
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HX1 3BA

Is HX1 3BA (Savile Park) safe?

The area around HX1 3BA records about 152 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HX1 3BA?

The median sale price around HX1 3BA in Skircoat is £200,000 (about £189 per square foot) based on 177 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HX1 3BA?

There are 18 schools close to HX1 3BA, including Savile Park Primary School (Good), The Crossley Heath School (Good) and Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HX1 3BA?

HX1 3BA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,675 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HX1 3BA (Savile Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Halifax covering HX1 3BA is Kate Dearden (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Paul Hawkaluk (Reform UK).