Thornton Terrace is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 3SG is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornton Terrace, Halifax, HX1 3SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX1 3SH, HX1 3PJ, HX1 3SE, HX1 3PP, HX1 3SS, HX1 3QD, HX1 3QB, HX1 3RT, HX1 3PQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HX1 3SG is primarily male, with 53.4% 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 | 42.9% | 46.6% | 3.7% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 57.1% | 53.4% | -3.7% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 | 35.9% | 36.6% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.7% | 33.7% | 4.0% | 44.2% | -10.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 6.2% | 4.5% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 16.8% | 7.2% | 9.1% | 7.7% |
| Widowed | 18.7% | 7.9% | -10.8% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 32.7% | 43.3% | 10.6% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 29.1% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 23.2% | 14.9% | -8.3% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 10.4% | 3.3% | 4.0% | 6.4% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
In the area around HX1 3SG this area, 37.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.6% | 37.9% | -3.7% | 18.2% | 19.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 8.9% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 9.9% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 8.4% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.8% | 10.3% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.9% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -11.1% |
| Other | 9.6% | 2% | -7.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Pakistani | 37.4% | 37.5% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 34.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 57.5% | 44.9% | -12.6% | 81.4% | -36.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 69% 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 | 71.3% | 69% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -14.2% |
| European Union | 11.8% | 11.9% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.2% | 17.5% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 11.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.9% | 68.8% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 16.4% | 14.8% | 9.8% | 6.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 7.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 15% | 3% | -12.0% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.2% | 76.7% | -14.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 18.9% | 13.5% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.6% | 37.2% | -15.6% |
| Christian | 29.1% | 46.2% | -17.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 41.8% | 6.5% | 35.3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornton Terrace was 106.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.8% lower than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thornton Terrace has the 10th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park and the 230th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenton Works Thornton Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-09-08 | £430,645 |
| Fenton Works Thornton Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £66,680 | 2016-03-11 | £93,457 |
| 10 Thornton Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2008-07-25 | £173,227 |
| 10 Thornton Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2007-12-13 | £98,672 |
| 8 Thornton Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2007-06-08 | £163,961 |
| Full-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ling Bob Nursery School Albert Road , Pellon HX2 0QD | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Parkinson Lane , HX1 3XL | 4out of 4 | 394 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warley Road Primary School Warley Road , HX1 3TG | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warley Road Primary Academy Warley Road , HX1 3TG | 3out of 4 | 567 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Savile Park Primary School Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER | 3out of 4 | 627 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Arundel Street , HX1 4LE | - not rated | 885 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haugh Shaw School Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER | - not rated | 589 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | - not rated | 628 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | 3out of 4 | 628 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halifax High at Wellesley Park Gibbet Street , HX2 0BA | - not rated | 1,259 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ostler School Battison Road , HX1 4RG | - not rated | 1,386 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 | 703 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 2,052 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 | 1,259 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 | 951 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU | - not rated | 1,383 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gleddings School Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB | - not rated | 1,473 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bermerside School Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ | - not rated | 2,125 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenscliffe High School Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ | 4out of 4 | 2,125 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seize Cafe | St Marys Church Hall, Appledore | 145 yd | |
| Dovecotes Cakes | 217 King Cross Road, Halifax | 193 yd | |
| W4D | 211 King Cross Road, Halifax | 203 yd | |
| Shams Lebanese Grill | 198 King Cross Road, Halifax | 217 yd | |
| Kobeda Guys | 196 King Cross Road, Halifax | 222 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixons Milk Ices | 242 King Cross Road, Halifax | 138 yd | |
| Frangoz | 232 King Cross Road, Halifax | 146 yd | |
| Indy Joe's | 251 King Cross Road, Halifax | 149 yd | |
| Egg Free Cake Box | 230 King Cross Road, Halifax | 150 yd | |
| Indulge Grill | 243 King Cross Road, Halifax | 153 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warley Road Primary School WARLEY ROAD | swimming pool | 585 yd |
| Crossley Heath School SKIRCOAT MOOR ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 631 yd |
| The Ramsdens (Closed) Upper Kingston | grass pitches | 654 yd |
| Kingston Club UPPER KINGSTON | grass pitches | 654 yd |
| Calderdale College FRANCIS STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| Healthy Living Gym QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 884 yd |
| Savile Park Skircoat Moor Road | grass pitches | 973 yd |
| Raven Street Youth & Community Raven Street | 1,004 yd | |
| Queens Sports Club MOORLANDS VIEW | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,059 yd |
| Crow Wood Park CROW WOOD PARK | tennis courts | 1,069 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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 | 75.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.