Mayfield Drive is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 3XG 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 Mayfield Drive, Halifax, HX1 3XG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX1 3LR, HX1 3XF, HX1 3XE, HX1 3XH, HX1 3XJ, HX1 3XQ, HX1 3LT, HX1 3LJ, HX1 3LL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HX1 3XG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents 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 | 46.9% | 49.9% | 3.0% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 53.1% | 50.1% | -3.0% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 | 39.8% | 34.8% | -5.0% | 37.9% | -3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.2% | 50.4% | 4.2% | 44.2% | 6.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 0.7% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 8.9% | 3.2% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 3% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 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 | 49.4% | 51.7% | 2.3% | 48.4% | 3.3% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 30.3% | -0.3% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 12.3% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -0.4% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 4% | -0.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 3XG this area, 32.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39% | 32.7% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 14.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 10.2% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 12.3% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.7% | 11.6% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.8% | 31.3% | 16.5% | 33.8% | -2.5% |
| Other | 11.4% | 0% | -11.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.6% 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 | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 71.4% | 71.6% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 68.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 23.6% | 13.6% | -10.0% | 81.4% | -67.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 63.5% 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 | 65.6% | 63.5% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 2.5% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 30.3% | 32.6% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 27.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.3% | 63.1% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -20.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 33% | 28.0% | 9.8% | 23.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 1.7% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.2% | 1.4% | -20.8% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.4% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 8.2% | 13.5% | -5.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.1% | 37.2% | -30.1% |
| Christian | 9.7% | 46.2% | -36.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 79% | 6.5% | 72.5% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mayfield Drive was 90.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.9% lower than the Ovenden average. The most reported crime type was Public order.
Mayfield Drive has the 12th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden and the 293rd highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mayfield Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2016-07-14 | £142,213 |
| 3 Mayfield Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2013-04-09 | £124,709 |
| 7 Mayfield Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2003-12-05 | £120,724 |
| 5 Mayfield Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2003-12-05 | £124,036 |
| 12 Mayfield Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £40,000 | 2002-10-28 | £133,823 |
The percentage of student residents living in HX1 3XG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Other | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Education | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Parkinson Lane , HX1 3XL | 4out of 4 | 29 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Savile Park Primary School Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER | 3out of 4 | 513 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Swires Road , HX1 2ER | - not rated | 603 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy Savile Park Road , HX1 2ES | 3out of 4 | 862 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warley Road Primary Academy Warley Road , HX1 3TG | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | 4out of 4 | 716 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Grammar Albert Road , HX6 2NW | 1out of 4 | 2,208 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane Academy Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG | 1out of 4 | 3,131 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryburn Valley High School St Peter's Avenue , Sowerby HX6 1DF | 3out of 4 | 4,197 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy, Halifax Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ | 4out of 4 | 4,336 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 301 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 1,631 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 | 1,342 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 558 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gleddings School Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB | - not rated | 1,555 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU | - not rated | 1,799 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stafford Hall Cheltenham Place , HX3 0AW | - not rated | 1,968 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravenscliffe High School Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ | 4out of 4 | 2,124 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kobeda Guys | 196 King Cross Road, Halifax | 317 yd | |
| Shams Lebanese Grill | 198 King Cross Road, Halifax | 323 yd | |
| Ennie's Barbecue | 40 Moorfield Street, Halifax | 360 yd | |
| W4D | 211 King Cross Road, Halifax | 368 yd | |
| Dovecotes Cakes | 217 King Cross Road, Halifax | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Catholic Memorial Club | 44 Hopwood Lane, Halifax | 767 yd | |
| The Latvian Club | 8 Lord Street, Halifax | 1,062 yd | |
| Plummet Line Hotel Halifax | Plummet Line Hotel, 21 Bull Close Lane | 1,075 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kashmir Hot N Spicy | 67 Parkinson Lane, Halifax | 229 yd | |
| Shimlas | 194 King Cross Road, Halifax | 312 yd | |
| Imaad's Fast Food | 200 King Cross Road, Halifax | 329 yd | |
| Brooklyn Burgers | 203 King Cross Road, Halifax | 342 yd | |
| Hanayahs | Broadway Retail Park, Queens Road | 362 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calderdale College FRANCIS STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 333 yd |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church Of England Academy SAVILE PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 633 yd |
| Crossley Heath School SKIRCOAT MOOR ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 697 yd |
| Queens Sports Club MOORLANDS VIEW | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 698 yd |
| Healthy Living Gym QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 772 yd |
| Raven Street Youth & Community Raven Street | 809 yd | |
| The Ramsdens (Closed) Upper Kingston | grass pitches | 873 yd |
| Kingston Club UPPER KINGSTON | grass pitches | 874 yd |
| Savile Park Skircoat Moor Road | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| St Marys Parish Centre Clarence Street | 974 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.