Upper Kirkgate is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 1QS is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Kirkgate, Halifax, HX1 1QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX1 1QR, HX1 1QW, HX1 1QH, HX1 1SR, HX1 1RJ, HX1 1QE, HX1 1SJ, HX3 9XP, HX1 1RU.

Upper Kirkgate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper Kirkgate are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Calderdale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HX1 1QS

Average Price
£96,958
Semi-Detached
£96,958
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Kirkgate

Average Price
£96,958
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper KirkgateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Upper Kirkgate, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£33,0002003-03-12 £96,958

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Portland Road , HX3 6LA 		3out of 4 696 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Beech Hill School
Mount Pleasant Avenue , HX1 5TN 		3out of 4 1,033 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Swires Road , HX1 2ER 		- not rated 1,181 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School
Hanson Lane , HX1 5PG 		2out of 4 1,562 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy
Savile Park Road , HX1 2ES 		3out of 4 1,562 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park , HX3 0HG 		4out of 4 2,113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Lane Academy
Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG 		1out of 4 2,937 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ 		4out of 4 3,955 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar
Albert Road , HX6 2NW 		1out of 4 3,965 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The North Halifax Grammar School
Moorbottom Road , Illingworth HX2 9SU 		4out of 4 4,415 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House , HX1 1UN 		- not rated 280 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Calderdale College
Francis Street , HX1 3UZ 		- not rated 1,542 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Halifax Academy
Gibbet Street , HX2 0BA 		3out of 4 2,717 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon Lights Schools
Rifaiyy Building (Hopwood Lane Entrance) , Francis Street HX1 5JY 		- not rated 1,379 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stafford Hall
Cheltenham Place , HX3 0AW 		- not rated 1,809 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gleddings School
Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB 		- not rated 2,523 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ravenscliffe High School
Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ 		4out of 4 2,643 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hipperholme Grammar School
Bramley Lane , Halifax HX3 8JE 		- not rated 3,135 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sunny Gym Soft Play And Party CentreUnit 4, Causey Hall39 yd
EurekaDiscovery Road, Halifax108 yd
Burger King6 Square Road, Halifax135 yd
Square Chapel Centre For The Arts10 Square Road, Halifax163 yd
Pride & Providence25 Horton Street, Halifax266 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway Hotel29 Horton Street, Halifax235 yd
WestgateWestgate Hotel, 28 Westgate310 yd
Meandering Bear Limited21 - 23 Union Street, Halifax319 yd
The Jubilee18 Market Street, Halifax343 yd
The Hourglass Bar2 Albion Street, Halifax392 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs PLC17 Woolshops, Halifax288 yd
Pearsons19 Union Street, Halifax315 yd
All Pizzetto35 Union Street, Halifax341 yd
Seoul Food Korean Kitchen5 Carrier Street, Halifax363 yd
Redmans Roberts LtdMarket Stall 112 To 113, Borough Market365 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer29 Woolshops, Halifax240 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd28 - 30 Southgate, Halifax440 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Gemini Fitness (Closed)
Square Road 		health and fitness suite64 yd
Xplosive Fitness
SQUARE ROAD 		health and fitness suite69 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Halifax)
CHARLESTOWN ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool452 yd
Ymca (Halifax)
CROSSLEY STREET 		508 yd
North Bridge Leisure Centre
NORTH BRIDGE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts583 yd
Halifax Swimming Pool
SKIRCOAT ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool602 yd
Pure Gym (Halifax)
Broad Street Plaza 		health and fitness suite617 yd
Body Station
AKROYD PLACE 		health and fitness suite639 yd
The Halifax High School (Closed)
Prescott Street 		751 yd
Long Lane
FAR RANGE FAR RANGE LONG LANE 		grass pitches840 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Upper Kirkgate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1805 crimes were reported near Upper Kirkgate . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HX1 1QS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Upper Kirkgate, Halifax, HX1 1QS

Employment

HX1 1QS area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Part-Time Employee38
Other21
Retired20
Unemployed20
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing28
Financial and insurance activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities15
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication8
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female134
Male176

Partnership Status

Single182
Married: Opposite sex45
Separated4
Divorced39
Widowed5

Health

Very good health132
Good health106
Fair health48
Bad health20
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 96
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian31
Pakistani13
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White241
Roma5
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom222
European Union40
Rest of Europe10
Africa4
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK222
10+ Years29
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years31
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom184
Lithuania1
Poland12
Romania18
Other EU countries9
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia27
South-East Asia1
No passport held51

Religion

No religion142
Christian111
Buddhist1
Hindu24
Jewish4
Muslim14
Other religion3
Not answered9
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