Postcode HX1 5TW 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 Central Halifax & Boothtown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 1,477.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 13.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Halifax & Boothtown is £38,776 per year. The nearest station is Halifax, about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Akroyd Park.
Central Halifax & Boothtown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 931 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Central Halifax & Boothtown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1,477.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Halifax & Boothtown is £38,776 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from HX1 5TW.
Central Halifax & Boothtown near HX1 5TW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Halifax | N/A | Walking directions to Halifax |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Akroyd Park | Medium | Walking directions to Akroyd Park |
| 0.3 mi | Woodside Playground | Small | Walking directions to Woodside Playground |
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 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX1 5TW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 May 2025 | 27, St James Road, Halifax, HX1 1YS | Terraced | Freehold | £80,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | Kitchen & Bathrooms, Richmond Mills, Richmond Road, Halifax, HX1 5SZ | Other | Freehold | £156,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2026 | Express Auto Factors Ltd, Richmond Mills, Richmond Road, Halifax, HX1 5SZ | Other | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | Apartment 9, Martins Mill, Pellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5QJ | Flats | Leasehold | £52,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | Apartment 32, Martins Mill, Pellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5QJ | Flats | Leasehold | £45,000 |
In the HX1 5TW postcode area, located within Central Halifax & Boothtown, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX1 5TW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Home Bargains | Bedford Street North, Calderdale, HX1 5DF | Walking directions to Home Bargains |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 83 Haley Hill, Halifax, HX3 6ED | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | All Souls' Road, Calderdale, HX3 6ED | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Local Gibbet | Crown Street, Calderdale, HX1 1TW | Walking directions to Local Gibbet |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Pellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5RA | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 5TW, 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 5TW records about 1478 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.
The median sale price around HX1 5TW in Park is £100,000 (about £112 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to HX1 5TW, including Beech Hill School (Good), Trinity Sixth Form Academy (Outstanding) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HX1 5TW is Halifax, about 958 m away.
HX1 5TW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 931 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 5TW 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).