Overview of HX2 7HT

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Pye Nest Avenue is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX2 7HT is located in the Sowerby Bridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Pye Nest Avenue, Halifax, HX2 7HT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 7JY, HX2 7HS, HX2 7HU, HX2 7JX, HX2 7HW, HX2 7JU, HX2 7HQ, HX6 2BX, HX2 7JZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HX2 7HT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.4%51.9%-2.5% 51.0% 0.9%
Male45.6%48.1%2.5% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.5%28.6%1.1% 37.9% -9.3%
Married: Opposite sex49.6%49.5%-0.1% 44.2% 5.3%
Separated2.1%3.2%1.1% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced10%10.5%0.5% 9.1% 1.4%
Widowed10.8%8.2%-2.6% 6.1% 2.1%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.7%40%-2.7% 48.4% -8.4%
Good health36.1%39.6%3.5% 33.6% 6.0%
Fair health15.7%15.4%-0.3% 12.7% 2.7%
Bad health5.1%3.5%-1.6% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.4%1.5%1.1% 1.2% 0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.8%25.3%-3.5% 18.2% 7.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.6%12.7%-1.9% 9.6% 3.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.4%11.8%-3.6% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship6.7%10%3.3% 5.3% 4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.5%12.2%-0.3% 16.9% -4.7%
Degree or Similar17.5%23.5%6.0% 33.8% -10.3%
Other4.6%4.5%-0.1% 2.8% 1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani1.8%0%-1.8% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.8% -0.4%
White96%99.2%3.2% 81.4% 17.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.1%91.2%-1.9% 83.2% 8.0%
European Union3.6%5.7%2.1% 6.1% -0.4%
Rest of Europe1.8%1.5%-0.3% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Middle East and Asia1.1%0%-1.1% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.6%91.6%0.0% 83.2% 8.4%
10+ Years0%6.1%6.1% 9.8% -3.7%
5-10 Years0.4%1.1%0.7% 2.9% -1.8%
2-5 Years0.4%0.8%0.4% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years7.7%0.4%-7.3% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.4% 76.7% 1.7%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
No passport held16.2% 13.5% 2.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion44.6% 37.2% 7.4%
Christian50% 46.2% 3.8%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Pye Nest Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pye Nest Avenue was 7.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.6% lower than the Greetland and Stainland average. The most reported crime type was Public order.

Pye Nest Avenue has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland and the 9th lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.2%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,900
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in HX2 7HT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pye Nest Avenue are based on 46 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Calderdale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Pye Nest Avenue, Halifax, HX2 7HT

Estimated Average Property Prices for HX2 7HT

Average Price
£285,503
Semi-Detached
£263,238
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£370,851
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pye Nest Avenue

Average Price
£283,888
Semi-Detached
£264,105
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£365,217
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pye Nest AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Pye Nest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002025-03-26 £281,901
1 Pye Nest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002025-03-11 £213,856
20 Pye Nest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002024-04-30 £275,973
7 Pye Nest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£249,9502024-04-04 £270,508
23 Pye Nest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002022-09-01 £293,200
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HX2 7HT

Employment

HX2 7HT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in HX2 7HT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired76
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Education16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Transport and storage7
Other4
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bolton Brow Primary Academy
Bolton Brow , HX6 2BA
3out of 4 293 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge
Park Road , HX6 2BJ
3out of 4 545 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Warley Road Primary Academy
Warley Road , HX1 3TG
3out of 4 645 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Tuel Lane Infant School
Clay Street , Tuel Lane HX6 2ND
3out of 4 1,181 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Parkinson Lane , HX1 3XL
4out of 4 1,353 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Academy Grammar
Albert Road , HX6 2NW
1out of 4 881 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park , HX3 0HG
4out of 4 1,333 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ryburn Valley High School
St Peter's Avenue , Sowerby HX6 1DF
3out of 4 2,817 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Lane Academy
Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG
1out of 4 3,879 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ
4out of 4 5,067 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Calderdale College
Francis Street , HX1 3UZ
- not rated 1,632 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House , HX1 1UN
- not rated 3,006 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Halifax Academy
Gibbet Street , HX2 0BA
3out of 4 1,348 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Compass Community School Willow Park
Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU
- not rated 423 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beacon Lights Schools
Rifaiyy Building (Hopwood Lane Entrance) , Francis Street HX1 5JY
- not rated 1,853 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Gleddings School
Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB
- not rated 1,918 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadwood School
252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU
- not rated 2,496 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ravenscliffe High School
Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ
4out of 4 2,629 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coffee Co Ltd129-131 Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge406 yd
The Larder Delicatessen59 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge836 yd
Seize CafeSt Marys Church Hall, Appledore844 yd
Gimbals76 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge855 yd
Engine72 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge865 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shepherds Rest125 Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge431 yd
Navigation Inn47 Chapel Lane, Sowerby Bridge478 yd
William Iv Inn80 - 82 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge829 yd
The Commercial Inn31 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge1,019 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Simply DessertsUnit 27, Dunkirk Street729 yd
Marina Fish And Chips5 Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge739 yd
Jing Jing Chinese78 Wharf Street, Sowerby Bridge848 yd
Fizzy's Deli & Desserts101 Hopwood Lane, Halifax910 yd
Indy Joe's251 King Cross Road, Halifax927 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crow Wood Park
CROW WOOD PARK
tennis courts338 yd
Warley Road Primary School
WARLEY ROAD
swimming pool611 yd
Christ Church Ce (Va) Junior School
Park Road
grass pitches650 yd
Trinity Academy Sowerby Bridge
ALBERT ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts991 yd
Kingston Club
UPPER KINGSTON
grass pitches1,009 yd
The Ramsdens (Closed)
Upper Kingston
grass pitches1,009 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 97.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.