Raglan Street is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 5QY 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 Raglan Street, Halifax, HX1 5QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX1 5QZ, HX1 5NX, HX1 5LJ, HX1 5LL, HX1 5LQ, HX1 5LN, HX1 5NW, HX1 5LG, HX1 5LE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HX1 5QY 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 | 49.9% | 49.9% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 50.1% | 50.1% | 0.0% | 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 | 34.5% | 33.6% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.3% | 48.3% | 5.0% | 44.2% | 4.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5% | 5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 5.5% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 8% | 6.7% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 39.1% | 35.6% | -3.5% | 48.4% | -12.8% |
| Good health | 36.7% | 42.3% | 5.6% | 33.6% | 8.7% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 12% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 6.7% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
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 5QY this area, 31.8% 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 | 36.8% | 31.8% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 10% | -5.7% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 10.5% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.7% | 16.7% | 11.0% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 23.8% | 11.9% | 33.8% | -10.0% |
| Other | 12.6% | 3.8% | -8.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.4% 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 | 3.5% | 6.1% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 5.0% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 60.3% | 55.1% | -5.2% | 2.7% | 52.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 31.6% | 22.4% | -9.2% | 81.4% | -59.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 2.4% | 5.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
In this area, 59.6% 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 | 64.1% | 59.6% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -23.6% |
| European Union | 8.3% | 7.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.5% | 28.7% | 3.2% | 5.6% | 23.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.7% | 59.6% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -23.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 22.6% | 18.0% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.8% | 6.4% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4% | 2.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.8% | 9.2% | -10.6% | 1.9% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11% | 13.5% | -2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10% | 37.2% | -27.2% |
| Christian | 14.5% | 46.2% | -31.7% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 70.5% | 6.5% | 64.0% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Raglan Street was 788.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 360.2% higher than the Ovenden average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Raglan Street has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden and the 9th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 233.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Wire Works Raglan Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £149,750 | 2016-03-22 | £205,366 |
| Victoria Wire Works Raglan Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2015-08-27 | £446,288 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Other | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2out of 4 | 211 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hill School Mount Pleasant Avenue , HX1 5TN | 3out of 4 | 424 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Pellon Primary Academy Battinson Road , HX1 4RG | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Swires Road , HX1 2ER | - not rated | 839 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Mount Primary School Lee Mount Road , Lee Mount HX3 5EB | 2out of 4 | 904 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,664 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Grammar Albert Road , HX6 2NW | 1out of 4 | 2,839 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy, Halifax Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ | 4out of 4 | 3,409 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane Academy Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG | 1out of 4 | 3,672 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The North Halifax Grammar School Moorbottom Road , Illingworth HX2 9SU | 4out of 4 | 3,753 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 687 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 1,101 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 | 1,390 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 | 443 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwood School 252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU | - not rated | 2,318 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stafford Hall Cheltenham Place , HX3 0AW | - not rated | 2,439 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gleddings School Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB | - not rated | 2,439 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU | - not rated | 2,571 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ittefaq Catering | Unit 1, 2 Albert Street | 115 yd | |
| Oceans Karahi Grill | 82 Gibbet Street, Halifax | 284 yd | |
| Salem Methodist Luncheon Club | 63 Richmond Road, Halifax | 306 yd | |
| Crossley House | Crossley House Function Venue, Hopwood Lane | 371 yd | |
| Age UK Calderdale Kirklees Day Centre | Rimani House, 14 - 16 Hall Street | 513 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Catholic Memorial Club | 44 Hopwood Lane, Halifax | 515 yd | |
| The Latvian Club | 8 Lord Street, Halifax | 685 yd | |
| La Salsa | First And Second Floors, 24 - 26 Silver Street | 744 yd | |
| The Nut House | 24 - 26 Silver Street, Halifax | 744 yd | |
| Bar Rouge | 12 - 16 Silver Street, Halifax | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khan's | 53 Hanson Lane, Halifax | 67 yd | |
| La Jawaab | 114 - 116 Gibbet Street, Halifax | 182 yd | |
| New Dixy | 117A Gibbet Street, Halifax | 262 yd | |
| Greggs Pellon Lane Service Station | Greggs, Pellon Lane Service Station | 302 yd | |
| Dhesi Karahi Grill | 103 - 105 Gibbet Street, Halifax | 308 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | Unit 3, Pellon Lane Retail Park | 179 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 2, Crossley Retail Park | 309 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 28 - 30 Southgate, Halifax | 966 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill School MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 342 yd |
| St Marys Parish Centre Clarence Street | 387 yd | |
| Raven Street Youth & Community Raven Street | 563 yd | |
| Calderdale College FRANCIS STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 670 yd |
| Healthy Living Gym QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 727 yd |
| Shroggs Park Lee Mount Road | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| 24/7 Fitness (Halifax) | health and fitness suite | 748 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Halifax) (Closed) Deans Clough Office Park | health and fitness suite | 827 yd |
| Ymca (Halifax) CROSSLEY STREET | 848 yd | |
| Body Station AKROYD PLACE | health and fitness suite | 899 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.