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HX2 8TL

Hebble Vale Drive

Ovenden

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Detailed insights for HX2 8TL

Overview

Postcode HX2 8TL is located in a major urban area, within the Ovenden ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Pellon West & Highroad Well area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 102.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pellon West & Highroad Well is £41,443 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 1.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Pellon West & Highroad Well has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,571 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Pellon West & Highroad Well has a very high crime rate, with approximately 102.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Pellon West & Highroad Well is £41,443 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX2 8TL.

Flood risk

No risk

Pellon West & Highroad Well near HX2 8TL 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
455
Population density
2,379.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.56(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.66(+6%)
Public order
10.63(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.86(-31%)
Vehicle crime
5.5(-1%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
409
90.09%
Other White
14
3.08%
Pakistani
8
1.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.1%
Total population: 454

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
101
29.02%
Level 4+ (Degree)
99
28.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
15.52%
No qualifications
37
10.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.77%
Total 16+ residents: 348

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
97
54.8%
Owns outright
44
24.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
13.56%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.39%
Other social rented
4
2.26%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Ovenden

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £148,750 in Ovenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ovenden 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 Ovenden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£276,000
Flats2£78,498
Semi-Detached52£182,500
Terraced65£120,000

10 year median price trend in Ovenden

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

Schools

In the HX2 8TL postcode area, located within Pellon West & Highroad Well, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX2 8TL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChrist Church Pellon CofE VC Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBroadwood SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryLing Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX2 8TL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX2 8TL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miMorrisons DailyHighroad Well Lane, Halifax, HX2 0QFWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,791
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,814
Band F£3,326
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,605

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifaxE14001262
WardOvendenE05001379
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pellon West & Highroad WellE02002253
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 010AE01010929
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.