Postcode HX2 9AX 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 Central Halifax & Boothtown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 236.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central Halifax & Boothtown is £29,500 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Beechwood Park.
Central Halifax & Boothtown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,623 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Central Halifax & Boothtown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 236.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 76.9% 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 of residents in Central Halifax & Boothtown is £29,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX2 9AX.
Central Halifax & Boothtown near HX2 9AX 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Beechwood Park | Medium | Walking directions to Beechwood Park |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 in Ovenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £410,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £195,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £78,498 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £175,000 |
| Terraced | 62 | £124,500 |
10 year median price trend in Ovenden
In the HX2 9AX postcode area, located within Central Halifax & Boothtown, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX2 9AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Go Local | Shay Lane, Calderdale, HX2 9AG | Walking directions to Go Local |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Prospect Place, Calderdale, HX2 8BB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.