Prescott Street is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 2LR is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use since 2007-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX1 2LE, HX1 2LW, HX1 2LT, HX1 2LJ, HX1 2LL, HX1 2LH, HX1 2JZ, HX1 2LF, HX1 2LG.

Prescott Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prescott Street are based on 189 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 2LR

Average Price
£84,615
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£84,615
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prescott Street

Average Price
£171,034
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prescott Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 The Drill Hall Prescott Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£47,0002022-03-23 £49,484
11 The Drill Hall Prescott Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£79,8002018-02-16 £96,998
13 The Drill Hall Prescott Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£79,8002018-02-15 £96,998
9 The Drill Hall Prescott Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£78,1202018-02-15 £94,956
2 The Drill Hall Prescott Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£63,0002017-09-15 £74,799

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 791 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beech Hill School
Mount Pleasant Avenue , HX1 5TN 		3out of 4 1,042 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 1,096 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Portland Road , HX3 6LA 		3out of 4 1,105 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Savile Park Primary School
Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER 		3out of 4 1,361 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 1,660 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Lane Academy
Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG 		1out of 4 2,646 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar
Albert Road , HX6 2NW 		1out of 4 3,602 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ 		4out of 4 4,217 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The North Halifax Grammar School
Moorbottom Road , Illingworth HX2 9SU 		4out of 4 4,648 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 534 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Calderdale College
Francis Street , HX1 3UZ 		- not rated 1,210 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 2,489 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 1,106 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stafford Hall
Cheltenham Place , HX3 0AW 		- not rated 1,453 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gleddings School
Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB 		- not rated 2,059 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ravenscliffe High School
Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ 		4out of 4 2,215 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park
Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU 		- not rated 3,173 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
Cafe Passion2 Coleridge Street, Halifax145 yd
Galactic Golf60 Horton Street, Halifax157 yd
Anatolia Tukish Cuisine And BarGround Floor, 2 Wards End159 yd
QFC3A Wards End, Halifax192 yd
Kamran Balti House27A Union Street, Halifax194 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royal Oak1 Clare Road, Halifax137 yd
The Grayston Unity8 Horton Street, Halifax155 yd
Meandering Bear Limited21 - 23 Union Street, Halifax219 yd
Railway Hotel29 Horton Street, Halifax232 yd
WestgateWestgate Hotel, 28 Westgate237 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
All Pizzetto35 Union Street, Halifax173 yd
Dixy Chicken10 Wards End, Halifax195 yd
Pearsons19 Union Street, Halifax228 yd
Seoul Food Korean Kitchen5 Carrier Street, Halifax267 yd
Toppers Deli49 Commercial Street, Halifax322 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores Ltd28 - 30 Southgate, Halifax320 yd
Marks & Spencer29 Woolshops, Halifax493 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Halifax Swimming Pool
SKIRCOAT ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool134 yd
The Halifax High School (Closed)
Prescott Street 		297 yd
Xplosive Fitness
SQUARE ROAD 		health and fitness suite401 yd
Gemini Fitness (Closed)
Square Road 		health and fitness suite410 yd
Shay Stadium
THE SHAY STADIUM THE SHAY STADIUM SHAW HILL 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches434 yd
Ymca (Halifax)
CROSSLEY STREET 		555 yd
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church Of England Academy
SAVILE PARK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch790 yd
Pure Gym (Halifax)
Broad Street Plaza 		health and fitness suite821 yd
3Gi Soccer
WEAVING SHED WEAVING SHED SHAW LANE 		artificial grass pitch831 yd
St Marys Parish Centre
Clarence Street 		841 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed20.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed20 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed23.27 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed23.27 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.28 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Prescott Street dangerous?

In 2023, 2541 crimes were reported near Prescott Street . Only 1% 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 2LR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Prescott Street, Halifax, HX1 2LR

Employment

HX1 2LR 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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