Diamond Terrace is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 5RY 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 Diamond Terrace, Halifax, HX1 5RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX1 5RZ, HX1 5SA, HX1 5RX, HX1 4AR, HX1 4AP, HX1 5RL, HX1 4AW, HX1 4AN, HX1 4AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HX1 5RY 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 5RY 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 Diamond Terrace 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.
Diamond Terrace 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Diamond Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2022-12-16 | £89,352 |
| 5 Diamond Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2021-10-29 | £91,674 |
| 1 Diamond Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £46,500 | 2019-10-18 | £65,031 |
| 4 Diamond Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2019-02-06 | £73,831 |
| 7 Diamond Terrace, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £47,500 | 2017-07-18 | £71,438 |
The percentage of student residents living in HX1 5RY 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 | 1,474 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 | 281 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School Hanson Lane , HX1 5PG | - not rated | 385 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Mount Primary School Lee Mount Road , Lee Mount HX3 5EB | - not rated | 486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lee Mount Academy Lee Mount Road , Lee Mount HX3 5EB | 2out of 4 | 486 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Pellon Primary Academy Battinson Road , HX1 4RG | 3out of 4 | 589 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 589 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halifax High at Wellesley Park Gibbet Street , HX2 0BA | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ovenden High School Nursery Lane , Ovenden HX3 5SX | - not rated | 1,588 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridings School Nursery Lane , Ovenden HX3 5SX | - not rated | 1,588 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Hall School Oxford Road , HX1 2QU | - not rated | 1,656 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 | 4,608 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 | 1,059 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 1,414 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 | 1,262 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 | 851 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norset House West View , Boothtown HX3 6PG | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwood School 252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU | - not rated | 1,960 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beaconsfield Centre Bennett Street , HX3 9JG | - not rated | 2,373 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU | - not rated | 2,688 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosier Cakes | 13 Dyson Road, Halifax | 528 yd | |
| Raven Street Youth & Comm Cent | Raven Street Centre, 7 Raven Street | 565 yd | |
| Salem Methodist Luncheon Club | 63 Richmond Road, Halifax | 638 yd | |
| Ittefaq Catering | Unit 1, 2 Albert Street | 640 yd | |
| Oceans Karahi Grill | 82 Gibbet Street, Halifax | 810 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ada Social Club | 66 - 68 Battinson Road, Halifax | 542 yd | |
| Lee Mount Club | Lee Mount Road, Lee Mount | 620 yd | |
| Halifax Catholic Memorial Club | 44 Hopwood Lane, Halifax | 1,047 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong Takeaway | 198 Pellon Lane, Halifax | 179 yd | |
| Greggs Pellon Lane Service Station | Greggs, Pellon Lane Service Station | 233 yd | |
| Khan's | 53 Hanson Lane, Halifax | 539 yd | |
| Saz Pizza And Balti House | 9 Spring Hall Lane, Halifax | 672 yd | |
| Brackenbed Fisheries | 10 Spring Hall Lane, Halifax | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Beyond | Unit 2, Crossley Retail Park | 415 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Unit 3, Pellon Lane Retail Park | 424 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shroggs Park Lee Mount Road | grass pitches | 399 yd |
| Beech Hill School MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 575 yd |
| Raven Street Youth & Community Raven Street | 602 yd | |
| Healthy Living Gym QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 748 yd |
| St Marys Parish Centre Clarence Street | 907 yd | |
| 24/7 Fitness (Halifax) | health and fitness suite | 970 yd |
| Pellon & District Community Centre (Closed) Church Lane | 1,052 yd | |
| Fitness First Health Club (Halifax) (Closed) Deans Clough Office Park | health and fitness suite | 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 55.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.