Postcode HX1 5RJ 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 Pellon East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pellon East is £34,426 per year. The nearest station is Halifax, about 1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Shroggs Park.
Pellon East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 339 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Pellon East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 89.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pellon East is £34,426 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX1 5RJ.
Pellon East near HX1 5RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Halifax located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shroggs Park | Large | Walking directions to Shroggs Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £235,000 | £260 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £115,000 | £142 |
| Terraced | 65 | £100,000 | £112 |
| Flats | 3 | £52,000 | £100 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX1 5RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sept 2025 | 60, St Augustines Terrace, Halifax, HX1 5PL | Terraced | Freehold | £144,600 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 60, Penn Street, Halifax, HX1 5RR | Terraced | Freehold | £40,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 22, Birks Hall Terrace, Halifax, HX1 5RG | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | 2, Birks Hall Terrace, Halifax, HX1 5RG | Terraced | Freehold | £65,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 9, Shroggs Vue Terrace, Halifax, HX1 5RF | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 |
In the HX1 5RJ postcode area, located within Pellon East, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX1 5RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Pellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5RA | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Pellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5HQ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Pellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5RA | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Home Bargains | Bedford Street North, Calderdale, HX1 5DF | Walking directions to Home Bargains |
Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HX1 5RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Shakir Saghir
Park - Elected 2 May 2024
Kate Dearden
Halifax - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HX1 5RJ records about 170 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, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around HX1 5RJ in Park is £100,000 (about £112 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to HX1 5RJ, including St Augustine's CofE School, Beech Hill School (Good) and Mount Pellon Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HX1 5RJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 339 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Halifax covering HX1 5RJ 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).