Union Street South is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 2LE is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Union Street South, Halifax, HX1 2LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX1 2LW, HX1 2LL, HX1 2LR, HX1 2LT, HX1 2LJ, HX1 2LN, HX1 2LH, HX1 2LF, HX1 2LP.

Union Street South Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Union Street South are based on 52 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 2LE

Average Price
£130,641
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£112,268
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£498,102

Estimated Average Property Prices for Union Street South

Average Price
£111,051
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Union Street South

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Union Street South, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002023-03-22 £124,659
The Old Woolcombers Mill, 12 - 14 Union Street South, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building 		£420,0002019-06-28 £498,102
21 Union Street South, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£34,0002016-12-19 £48,091
18 Union Street South, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002015-07-29 £102,048
9 Union Street South, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£62,5002008-08-15 £90,339

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Swires Road , HX1 2ER 		- not rated 823 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beech Hill School
Mount Pleasant Avenue , HX1 5TN 		3out of 4 1,079 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy
Savile Park Road , HX1 2ES 		3out of 4 1,105 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Portland Road , HX3 6LA 		3out of 4 1,115 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Savile Park Primary School
Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER 		3out of 4 1,382 yd Community school No 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 1,678 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Lane Academy
Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG 		1out of 4 2,617 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar
Albert Road , HX6 2NW 		1out of 4 3,633 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ 		4out of 4 4,245 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighouse High School
Finkil Street , HD6 2NY 		3out of 4 4,668 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 550 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Calderdale College
Francis Street , HX1 3UZ 		- not rated 1,245 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 2,528 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 1,145 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stafford Hall
Cheltenham Place , HX3 0AW 		- not rated 1,429 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gleddings School
Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB 		- not rated 2,061 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ravenscliffe High School
Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ 		4out of 4 2,204 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park
Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU 		- not rated 3,201 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Galactic Golf60 Horton Street, Halifax164 yd
Cafe Passion2 Coleridge Street, Halifax185 yd
Anatolia Tukish Cuisine And BarGround Floor, 2 Wards End193 yd
Kamran Balti House27A Union Street, Halifax215 yd
Pride & Providence25 Horton Street, Halifax217 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Oak1 Clare Road, Halifax175 yd
The Grayston Unity8 Horton Street, Halifax188 yd
Railway Hotel29 Horton Street, Halifax231 yd
Meandering Bear Limited21 - 23 Union Street, Halifax240 yd
WestgateWestgate Hotel, 28 Westgate257 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
All Pizzetto35 Union Street, Halifax194 yd
Dixy Chicken10 Wards End, Halifax235 yd
Pearsons19 Union Street, Halifax249 yd
Seoul Food Korean Kitchen5 Carrier Street, Halifax296 yd
Toppers Deli49 Commercial Street, Halifax361 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd28 - 30 Southgate, Halifax354 yd
Marks & Spencer29 Woolshops, Halifax508 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Halifax Swimming Pool
SKIRCOAT ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool147 yd
The Halifax High School (Closed)
Prescott Street 		319 yd
Xplosive Fitness
SQUARE ROAD 		health and fitness suite398 yd
Gemini Fitness (Closed)
Square Road 		health and fitness suite408 yd
Shay Stadium
THE SHAY STADIUM THE SHAY STADIUM SHAW HILL 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches417 yd
Ymca (Halifax)
CROSSLEY STREET 		586 yd
3Gi Soccer
WEAVING SHED WEAVING SHED SHAW LANE 		artificial grass pitch804 yd
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church Of England Academy
SAVILE PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch817 yd
Pure Gym (Halifax)
Broad Street Plaza 		health and fitness suite847 yd
Body Station
AKROYD PLACE 		health and fitness suite873 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 91.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.3%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Union Street South dangerous?

In 2023, 2434 crimes were reported near Union Street South . Only 2% 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 2LE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Union Street South, Halifax, HX1 2LE

Employment

HX1 2LE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 Employee108
Retired39
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed29
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Other16
Unemployed15
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

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

Female167
Male193

Partnership Status

Single112
Married: Opposite sex123
Separated5
Divorced40
Widowed7

Health

Very good health188
Good health111
Fair health46
Bad health12
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 140
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian67
Pakistani17
Other Asian7
Black African19
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White232
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom253
European Union13
Africa19
Middle East and Asia69
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK253
10+ Years42
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years22

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland3
France1
Italy1
Lithuania1
Poland7
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia52
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion117
Christian146
Buddhist1
Hindu52
Muslim24
Sikh4
Other religion3
Not answered13
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