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HX1 3PH

Thorn Tree Street

Park

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Overview

Postcode HX1 3PH is located in a major urban area, within the Park ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the King Cross area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.9 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 King Cross is £45,901 per year. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge, about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is People's Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

King Cross has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 691 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

King Cross has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in King Cross is £45,901 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from HX1 3PH.

Flood risk

No risk

King Cross near HX1 3PH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX1 3PH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPeople's ParkMediumWalking directions to People's Park

Area Profile

Population
299
Population density
9,257 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.48(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.69(+48%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.02(-16%)
Public order
12.02(+36%)
Drugs
10.02(+179%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
125
42.09%
British
114
38.38%
Other White
16
5.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
2.69%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.36%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
28.77%
Level 3 (A level)
44
20.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.7%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
12.79%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
54
43.9%
Owns outright
35
28.46%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.82%
Other forms of private rent
9
7.32%
Other social rented
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Park

Median price£100,000
Price per sq ft£112
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£75K – £138K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £100,000 (about £112 per square foot) in Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £235,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£235,000£260
Semi-Detached4£115,000£142
Terraced65£100,000£112
Flats3£52,000£100

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238,000£62,000
2017£93,500£60,500
2018£77,000£95,000£65,000
2019£82,950£110,000£62,000
2020£76,500£77,500£65,000
2021£115,000£73,000
2022£52,750£225,000£80,000
2023£182,000£95,000£76,250
2024£182,000£160,000£85,000
2025£45,000£65,000£82,750
2026£76,000£160,000£110,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£115£74
2017£110£70
2018£158£110£64
2019£148£111£76
2020£127£109£75
2021£148£80
2022£108£124£92
2023£318£121£90
2024£315£154£101
2025£93£89£100
2026£107£174£121
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX1 3PH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX1 3PH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Sept 20254, Thorn Tree Street, Halifax, HX1 3PHTerracedFreehold£51,000
27 Jun 202522, Thorn Tree Street, Halifax, HX1 3PHTerracedFreehold£115,000
11 Apr 20258, Pohlman Street, Halifax, HX1 3PUTerracedFreehold£73,000
09 May 20259, Raleigh Street, Halifax, HX1 3PSTerracedFreehold£75,000
17 Apr 20253, Raleigh Street, Halifax, HX1 3PSTerracedFreehold£60,000

Schools

In the HX1 3PH postcode area, located within King Cross, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX1 3PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryParkinson Lane Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySavile Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Crossley Heath SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX1 3PH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX1 3PH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne Stop252 King Cross Road, Halifax, HX1 3JPWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miTescoHaugh Shaw Road, Savile Park, Halifax, HX1 3TUWalking directions to Tesco

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 3PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shakir Saghir

Park - Elected 2 May 2024

Workers Party of Britain

Member of parliament

Kate Dearden

Halifax - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifaxE14001262
WardParkE05001380
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)King CrossE02002257
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 014DE01011003
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HX1 3PH

Is HX1 3PH (King Cross) safe?

The area around HX1 3PH records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HX1 3PH?

The median sale price around HX1 3PH in Park is £100,000 (about £112 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HX1 3PH?

There are 16 schools close to HX1 3PH, including Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (Outstanding), Savile Park Primary School (Good) and The Crossley Heath School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HX1 3PH?

HX1 3PH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 691 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HX1 3PH (King Cross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Halifax covering HX1 3PH is Kate Dearden (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shakir Saghir (Workers Party of Britain).