Park Terrace is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 5EQ 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 Park Terrace, Halifax, HX1 5EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX1 5LY, HX1 5EF, HX1 5EH, HX1 5EJ, HX1 5EG, HX1 5JL, HX1 5JB, HX1 5JY, HX1 4DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HX1 5EQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 52.4% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 1.4% |
| Male | 48.9% | 47.6% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HX1 5EQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.2% | 32.8% | 7.6% | 37.9% | -5.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.4% | 56.1% | -8.3% | 44.2% | 11.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 3.7% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -5.4% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 40% | 45.9% | 5.9% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 36.8% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 20.2% | 14.5% | -5.7% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 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 5EQ this area, 38.7% 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 18%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 47.8% | 38.7% | -9.1% | 18.2% | 20.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 13% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 11.7% | 4.9% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -4.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 14% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.5% | 18% | 11.5% | 33.8% | -15.8% |
| Other | 11.2% | 3.3% | -7.9% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10.5% 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 | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 3% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 76.9% | 79.8% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 77.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 13.9% | 10.5% | -3.4% | 81.4% | -70.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 61.9% 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 | 55.1% | 61.9% | 6.8% | 83.2% | -21.3% |
| European Union | 5.6% | 6.3% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 38.8% | 30.9% | -7.9% | 5.6% | 25.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.1% | 62.2% | 7.1% | 83.2% | -21.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 27.5% | 22.6% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.5% | 4% | -3.5% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.1% | 4% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.4% | 2.3% | -23.1% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.3% | 76.7% | 5.6% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4.9% | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.9% | 37.2% | -32.3% |
| Christian | 5.8% | 46.2% | -40.4% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 85.1% | 6.5% | 78.6% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Terrace was 157.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.3% lower than the Ovenden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park Terrace has the 19th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden and the 134th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Park Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2011-02-24 | £339,670 |
| 3 Park Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2010-06-29 | £402,402 |
| 2 Park Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2004-08-04 | £189,852 |
| 7 Park Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 1998-12-14 | £240,890 |
| 2 Park Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £56,000 | 1998-04-07 | £269,797 |
The percentage of student residents living in HX1 5EQ 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 | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 21 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| 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 | 1,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School Hanson Lane , HX1 5PG | - not rated | 464 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Road Junior Infant and Nursery School Arundel Street , HX1 4LE | - not rated | 465 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Parkinson Lane , HX1 3XL | 4out of 4 | 496 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's CofE School Hanson Lane , HX1 5PG | - not rated | 569 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Swires Road , HX1 2ER | - not rated | 573 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostler School Battison Road , HX1 4RG | - not rated | 914 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haugh Shaw School Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER | - not rated | 956 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Hall School Oxford Road , HX1 2QU | - not rated | 1,128 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | - not rated | 1,184 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | 3out of 4 | 1,184 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hainsworth Moor Middle School Hainsworth Moor Grove , Queensbury BD13 2ND | - not rated | 5,394 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 | 210 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 1,336 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 | 1,240 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 | 155 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beaconsfield Centre Bennett Street , HX3 9JG | - not rated | 1,984 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gleddings School Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB | - not rated | 1,993 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norset House West View , Boothtown HX3 6PG | - not rated | 2,054 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU | - not rated | 2,137 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crossley House | Crossley House Function Venue, Hopwood Lane | 277 yd | |
| Raven Street Youth & Comm Cent | Raven Street Centre, 7 Raven Street | 407 yd | |
| Ittefaq Catering | Unit 1, 2 Albert Street | 556 yd | |
| Oceans Karahi Grill | 82 Gibbet Street, Halifax | 598 yd | |
| The Next Step Trust | 19 West Parade, Halifax | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Catholic Memorial Club | 44 Hopwood Lane, Halifax | 575 yd | |
| Ada Social Club | 66 - 68 Battinson Road, Halifax | 791 yd | |
| The Latvian Club | 8 Lord Street, Halifax | 886 yd | |
| Plummet Line Hotel Halifax | Plummet Line Hotel, 21 Bull Close Lane | 953 yd | |
| La Salsa | First And Second Floors, 24 - 26 Silver Street | 1,014 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Moody's | 75 Hopwood Lane, Halifax | 283 yd | |
| Dhesi Khana | 305 Gibbet Street, Halifax | 445 yd | |
| Kashmir Hot N Spicy | 67 Parkinson Lane, Halifax | 463 yd | |
| Khan's | 53 Hanson Lane, Halifax | 463 yd | |
| La Jawaab | 114 - 116 Gibbet Street, Halifax | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | Unit 3, Pellon Lane Retail Park | 690 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 2, Crossley Retail Park | 821 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calderdale College FRANCIS STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 292 yd |
| Raven Street Youth & Community Raven Street | 373 yd | |
| Healthy Living Gym QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 426 yd |
| St Marys Parish Centre Clarence Street | 674 yd | |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church Of England Academy SAVILE PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 798 yd |
| The Ramsdens (Closed) Upper Kingston | grass pitches | 819 yd |
| Kingston Club UPPER KINGSTON | grass pitches | 820 yd |
| Beech Hill School MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Queens Sports Club MOORLANDS VIEW | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,047 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 | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 25.0% |
| 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 | 49.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 76.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.