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HX2 9HY

Green Lane

Illingworth and Mixenden

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Overview

Postcode HX2 9HY is located in a major urban area, within the Illingworth and Mixenden ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Illingworth & Ogden area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Illingworth & Ogden is £48,582 per year. The nearest station is Halifax, about 3.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Illingworth & Ogden has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,649 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Illingworth & Ogden has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Illingworth & Ogden is £48,582 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX2 9HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Illingworth & Ogden near HX2 9HY 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
1,654.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.87(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.95(+33%)
Vehicle crime
9.76(+73%)
Other theft
8.62(+30%)
Public order
6.89(-22%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
95.79%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.4%
Irish
3
1.05%
Pakistani
2
0.7%
Indian
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
27.85%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.83%
No qualifications
32
13.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
13.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.24%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
48.39%
Owns with a mortgage
51
41.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.87%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Illingworth and Mixenden

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£216
Sales (last 12 months)143
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £240K

Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £216 per square foot) in Illingworth and Mixenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Illingworth and Mixenden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£319,000£286
Semi-Detached72£195,000£236
Terraced51£138,000£177
Flats1£60,000£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Illingworth and Mixenden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Illingworth and Mixenden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,750£100,000£123,000£80,000
2017£193,000£91,000£130,050£93,000
2018£165,000£111,750£135,000£100,000
2019£245,000£53,500£152,250£113,750
2020£225,000£78,995£137,000£104,000
2021£290,000£74,145£165,750£121,750
2022£244,998£92,000£166,995£142,500
2023£268,000£80,750£173,500£131,500
2024£273,750£110,750£183,500£130,500
2025£271,250£115,000£195,000£136,000
2026£444,508£60,000£195,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Illingworth and Mixenden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Illingworth and Mixenden.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£109£141£95
2017£184£141£150£124
2018£180£174£148£123
2019£210£84£167£146
2020£197£123£175£139
2021£222£117£195£153
2022£241£144£208£163
2023£284£139£202£159
2024£265£158£216£164
2025£301£191£230£176
2026£281£119£246£173
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Illingworth and Mixenden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Illingworth and Mixenden in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX2 9HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX2 9HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20252, Green Way, Halifax, HX2 9JASemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
23 May 20254, Green Way, Halifax, HX2 9JASemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
15 Aug 20257, Moor Top Gardens, Halifax, HX2 9HUTerracedFreehold£140,000
02 May 202512, West Scausby Park, Halifax, HX2 9HSTerracedFreehold£135,500
12 May 20268, Poplar Crescent, Halifax, HX2 9RYSemi-DetachedFreehold£242,500

Schools

In the HX2 9HY postcode area, located within Illingworth & Ogden, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX2 9HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBradshaw Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWhitehill Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAbbey Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX2 9HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX2 9HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutterSchool Crescent, Calderdale, HX2 9QWWalking directions to Costcutter

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 HX2 9HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shane David Taylor

Illingworth and Mixenden - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kate Dearden

Halifax - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifaxE14001262
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Illingworth & OgdenE02002244
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 001AE01010911
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HX2 9HY

Is HX2 9HY (Illingworth & Ogden) safe?

The area around HX2 9HY records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near HX2 9HY?

The median sale price around HX2 9HY in Illingworth and Mixenden is £190,000 (about £216 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HX2 9HY?

There are 6 schools close to HX2 9HY, including Bradshaw Primary School (Good), Whitehill Community Academy (Good) and Abbey Park Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around HX2 9HY?

HX2 9HY scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,649 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HX2 9HY (Illingworth & Ogden) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Halifax covering HX2 9HY is Kate Dearden (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shane David Taylor (Labour Party).