Savile Glen is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 2BH is located in the Skircoat electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Savile Glen, Halifax, HX1 2BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX1 2BS, HX1 2BQ, HX1 2DD, HX1 2AR, HX1 2BA, HX1 2BU, HX1 2ES, HX1 2EN, HX1 2BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HX1 2BH is primarily male, with 53.5% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.4% | 46.5% | -8.9% | 51.0% | -4.5% |
| Male | 44.6% | 53.5% | 8.9% | 49.0% | 4.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.5% | 41.9% | 12.4% | 37.9% | 4.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.5% | 37.9% | 4.4% | 44.2% | -6.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.5% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 3.3% | -6.1% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 25.6% | 14.3% | -11.3% | 6.1% | 8.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.7% | 40.4% | 3.7% | 48.4% | -8.0% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 34% | 6.7% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 25.2% | 19.6% | -5.6% | 12.7% | 6.9% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 4.8% | -4.6% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.9% | 27.2% | -4.7% | 18.2% | 9.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.5% | 5.1% | -0.4% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 6.7% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 9.7% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.5% | 44.1% | 10.6% | 33.8% | 10.3% |
| Other | 7.1% | 3.1% | -4.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 5% | 0.2% | -4.8% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 15.1% | 23.5% | 8.4% | 3.1% | 20.4% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 7.1% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 73% | 64.5% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -16.9% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 67.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.8% | 67.3% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| European Union | 1.8% | 6.8% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.3% | 23.4% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 17.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.3% | 68% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -15.2% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 7.6% | 0.4% | 9.8% | -2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 12.8% | 8.8% | 2.2% | 10.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.1% | 8% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.9% | 76.7% | -25.8% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 17.7% | 1.2% | 16.5% |
| No passport held | 24.8% | 13.5% | 11.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.5% | 37.2% | -7.7% |
| Christian | 35% | 46.2% | -11.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 19.2% | 1.7% | 17.5% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Savile Glen was 83.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.7% higher than the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Savile Glen has the 36th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe and the 312th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.1%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Savile Glen, Halifax, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-08-12 | £491,545 |
| 6 Savile Glen, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £302,000 | 2021-08-12 | £376,344 |
| 5 Savile Glen, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2021-03-10 | £384,445 |
| 2 Savile Glen, Halifax, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2018-11-15 | £563,868 |
| 8 Savile Glen, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2016-12-16 | £291,849 |
| Full-Time Employee | 149 |
| Retired | 112 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ling Bob Nursery School Albert Road , Pellon HX2 0QD | - not rated | 2,642 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity CofE Infant School Swires Road , HX1 2ER | - not rated | 222 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Swires Road , HX1 2ER | - not rated | 378 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Swires Road , HX1 2ER | - not rated | 378 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE (Aided) Junior School Savile Hall , Savile Park Road HX1 2ES | - not rated | 575 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halifax Holy Trinity CofE (VA) Primary School Savile Hall , Savile Park Road HX1 2ES | - not rated | 575 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare Hall School Oxford Road , HX1 2QU | - not rated | 278 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haugh Shaw School Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER | - not rated | 873 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | - not rated | 1,110 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | 3out of 4 | 1,110 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ostler School Battison Road , HX1 4RG | - not rated | 1,843 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calderdale College Francis Street , HX1 3UZ | - not rated | 825 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 989 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Halifax Academy Gibbet Street , HX2 0BA | 3out of 4 | 2,167 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Lights Schools Lister Lane , HX1 5JL | - not rated | 835 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beaconsfield Centre Bennett Street , HX3 9JG | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elms Stafford Hall , Cheltenham Place HX3 0AT | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stafford Hall School Cheltenham Place , Halifax HX3 0AW | - not rated | 1,295 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gleddings School Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inner Wheel Club Of Halifax | Former Wardens House, Waterhouse Almshouses | 287 yd | |
| The Next Step Trust | 19 West Parade, Halifax | 359 yd | |
| Halifax Bridge Club | 44 Prescott Street, Halifax | 409 yd | |
| Calderdale SmartMove | 15 Harrison Road, Halifax | 445 yd | |
| Colombo By Ayubowan | 4 Carlton Place, Halifax | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plummet Line Hotel Halifax | Plummet Line Hotel, 21 Bull Close Lane | 506 yd | |
| Halifax Catholic Memorial Club | 44 Hopwood Lane, Halifax | 555 yd | |
| Victoria Craft Beer Cafe | 18 - 22 Powell Street, Halifax | 580 yd | |
| Bierkeller | The Potting Shed, 24 Fountain Street | 581 yd | |
| The Barum Top Inn | 17 Rawson Street, Halifax | 587 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Works Ltd | 23 Bull Close Lane, Halifax | 470 yd | |
| Harry's Grill House | 15 Bull Green, Halifax | 532 yd | |
| Halifax Curry House | 30 Bull Green, Halifax | 562 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 10 Wards End, Halifax | 584 yd | |
| Toppers Deli | 49 Commercial Street, Halifax | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 28 - 30 Southgate, Halifax | 706 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 29 Woolshops, Halifax | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church Of England Academy SAVILE PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 183 yd |
| The Halifax High School (Closed) Prescott Street | 330 yd | |
| Queens Sports Club MOORLANDS VIEW | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 442 yd |
| Halifax Swimming Pool SKIRCOAT ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 505 yd |
| Shay Stadium THE SHAY STADIUM THE SHAY STADIUM SHAW HILL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 557 yd |
| Calderdale College FRANCIS STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 678 yd |
| St Marys Parish Centre Clarence Street | 762 yd | |
| Ymca (Halifax) CROSSLEY STREET | 884 yd | |
| Spring Hall Athletics Facility SPRING HALL ATHLETICS TRACK SPRING HALL ATHLETICS TRACK HUDDERSFIELD ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 901 yd |
| 3Gi Soccer WEAVING SHED WEAVING SHED SHAW LANE | artificial grass pitch | 925 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 52.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.