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HX3 5SQ

Ovenden

Calderdale

Overview

Postcode HX3 5SQ 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 Ovenden East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ovenden East is £28,500 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 1.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Akroyd Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Ovenden East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 977 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ovenden East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.8%

Approximately 52.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Ovenden East is £28,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from HX3 5SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Ovenden East near HX3 5SQ 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miAkroyd ParkMedium

Schools

In the HX3 5SQ postcode area, located within Ovenden East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMoorside Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryDean Field Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

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