325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

HX2 8AZ

Ward
Ovenden
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Constituency
Halifax
Police
West Yorkshire

House prices

£368k£184k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £276k +3.2% +384% -35%
Semi-detached £179k +11% +418% -36%
Terraced £125k +15% +317% -49%
Flat £80k -10% +322% -67%

Median sale prices in HX2 8 from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Trinity Academy Halifax 0.7 mi Non-sel 44.5 41%
The North Halifax Grammar School 0.8 mi Selective 68.5 91%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £736
1 bed £533
2 bed £665
3 bed £793
4+ bed £1,099

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 1,791
Violence & sexual offences 752
Burglary 49
Anti-social behaviour 189

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 0.1 mi
KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY GP practice 1.0 mi
PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE GP practice 1.7 mi
CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE GP practice 1.6 mi
SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE GP practice 2.4 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Halifax Rail Station Rail station 2.3 mi
Halifax Rail Station Rail station 2.3 mi
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail station 4.7 mi
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail station 4.5 mi
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail station 4.7 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 96.0%
Gigabit 63.8%
Full fibre (FTTP) 43.7%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 91.7%
Indoor voice (all) 93.5%
5G outdoor (any) 98.2%

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 HX2 8AZ
Overall13%
Income19%
Employment10%
Education22%
Health14%
Crime2%
Housing & services51%
Living environment36%

Your MP

Kate Dearden MP

Labour (Co-op)

Halifax

kate.dearden.mp@parliament.uk

www.kateforhalifax.com

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.2 mi
Ovenden Park Playing field 0.2 mi
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.2 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.3 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Ovenden United Reformed Church II 0.1 mi
151, Shay Lane II 0.5 mi
Ovenden Hall II* 0.7 mi
4 and 6, Friendly Fold Road II 0.7 mi
5, 6 and 7 Jack Royd II 0.9 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 10,120
Total registered 11,047
Dormant 188
New (last year) 1,382
New (last 5 years) 4,631

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 7
PM10 10
NO₂ 8
NOₓ 11

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 3
Fatal 0
Serious 1
Killed/serious 1
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 971,600,000
Cars & taxis 731,900,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,778

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 19.1%
Aged 16–64 66.7%
Aged 65+ 14.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 93.3%
Asian 2.0%
Black 0.9%
Mixed 2.8%
Other 1.0%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 50.9%
Social rented 22.4%
Private rented 26.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 7.9%
Semi-detached 34.8%
Terraced 37.6%
Flat / maisonette 17.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 37.3%
1 car or van 41.1%
2+ cars or vans 21.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 62.5%
Unemployed 4.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 24.8%
Degree or above 20.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 71.0%
Smoking prevalence 13.2%
Infant mortality 3.3

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.