Pellon Lane is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 5RD 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 Pellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX1 5RF, HX1 5RG, HX1 5RE, HX1 5RB, HX1 5RP, HX1 5RR, HX1 5SA, HX1 5PL, HX1 5RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HX1 5RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 51.9% | -2.3% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 45.8% | 48.1% | 2.3% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 29.8% | 37.4% | 7.6% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.4% | 40.9% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -3.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 5.8% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 16.9% | 9.3% | -7.6% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
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 | 42.8% | 40.7% | -2.1% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 35.1% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 15% | 19.5% | 4.5% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 3.8% | -4.6% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 5RD this area, 33.8% 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 18.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.9% | 33.8% | -10.1% | 18.2% | 15.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.9% | 8% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 15.1% | 0.1% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 15.4% | 8.3% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 12% | 18.3% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -15.5% |
| Other | 11.7% | 4.8% | -6.9% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.6% 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 | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 40.9% | 47% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 44.3% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 5.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 48.6% | 34.6% | -14.0% | 81.4% | -46.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 68.3% 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 | 71.1% | 68.3% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -14.9% |
| European Union | 12.4% | 10.2% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.2% | 19.3% | 4.1% | 5.6% | 13.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.4% | 68.4% | -2.0% | 83.2% | -14.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 17.3% | 15.6% | 9.8% | 7.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 12% | 4.5% | -7.5% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 3.6% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.7% | 6.1% | -4.6% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.4% | 76.7% | -9.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.9% | 1.2% | 4.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 17.1% | 13.5% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.2% | 37.2% | -20.0% |
| Christian | 15.6% | 46.2% | -30.6% |
| Muslim | 51.9% | 6.5% | 45.4% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pellon Lane was 171.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.4% higher than the Ovenden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pellon Lane has the 17th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden and the 120th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pellon Lane Care Home Pellon Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £2,297,960 | 2023-11-20 | £2,446,881 |
| 196 Pellon Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2012-03-23 | £83,877 |
The percentage of student residents living in HX1 5RD 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 | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Looking after home or family | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Other | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ling Bob Nursery School Albert Road , Pellon HX2 0QD | - not rated | 1,635 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 School Hanson Lane , HX1 5PG | - not rated | 211 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School Hanson Lane , HX1 5PG | - not rated | 294 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hill Junior and Infant School Mount Pleasant Avenue , HX1 5TN | - not rated | 465 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beech Hill School Mount Pleasant Avenue , HX1 5TN | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Mount Primary School Lee Mount Road , Lee Mount HX3 5EB | - not rated | 635 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostler School Battison Road , HX1 4RG | - not rated | 729 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halifax High at Wellesley Park Gibbet Street , HX2 0BA | - not rated | 1,371 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Hall School Oxford Road , HX1 2QU | - not rated | 1,453 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haugh Shaw School Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER | - not rated | 1,677 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ovenden High School Nursery Lane , Ovenden HX3 5SX | - not rated | 1,773 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,671 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 | 932 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 1,219 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 | 1,371 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 | 701 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norset House West View , Boothtown HX3 6PG | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwood School 252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU | - not rated | 2,156 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beaconsfield Centre Bennett Street , HX3 9JG | - not rated | 2,166 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elms Stafford Hall , Cheltenham Place HX3 0AT | - not rated | 2,687 yd | Other independent special school | No | 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 | 436 yd | |
| Salem Methodist Luncheon Club | 63 Richmond Road, Halifax | 443 yd | |
| Raven Street Youth & Comm Cent | Raven Street Centre, 7 Raven Street | 543 yd | |
| Oceans Karahi Grill | 82 Gibbet Street, Halifax | 605 yd | |
| Rosier Cakes | 13 Dyson Road, Halifax | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Social Club | 66 - 68 Battinson Road, Halifax | 654 yd | |
| Lee Mount Club | Lee Mount Road, Lee Mount | 778 yd | |
| Halifax Catholic Memorial Club | 44 Hopwood Lane, Halifax | 850 yd | |
| The Latvian Club | 8 Lord Street, Halifax | 995 yd | |
| La Salsa | First And Second Floors, 24 - 26 Silver Street | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Takeaway | 198 Pellon Lane, Halifax | 31 yd | |
| Greggs Pellon Lane Service Station | Greggs, Pellon Lane Service Station | 42 yd | |
| Khan's | 53 Hanson Lane, Halifax | 351 yd | |
| La Jawaab | 114 - 116 Gibbet Street, Halifax | 516 yd | |
| Dyer Cuisine | 10 Dyer Street, Halifax | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | Unit 3, Pellon Lane Retail Park | 219 yd | |
| One Beyond | Unit 2, Crossley Retail Park | 238 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beech Hill School MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 393 yd |
| Shroggs Park Lee Mount Road | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Raven Street Youth & Community Raven Street | 571 yd | |
| St Marys Parish Centre Clarence Street | 701 yd | |
| Healthy Living Gym QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 738 yd |
| 24/7 Fitness (Halifax) | health and fitness suite | 815 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Halifax) (Closed) Deans Clough Office Park | health and fitness suite | 912 yd |
| Calderdale College FRANCIS STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 948 yd |
| Body Station AKROYD PLACE | health and fitness suite | 1,057 yd |
| Pure Gym (Halifax) Broad Street Plaza | health and fitness suite | 1,067 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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.