The Wells is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX2 7JH 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 The Wells, Halifax, HX2 7JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 7JG, HX2 7JL, HX2 7PS, HX2 7JP, HX2 7PR, HX2 7JN, HX2 7JJ, HX2 7JT, HX2 7PN.

The Wells Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Wells are based on 17 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HX2 7JH

Average Price
£288,753
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£288,753
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Wells

Average Price
£297,593
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The WellsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 The Wells, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£375,0002022-09-23 £385,204
19 The Wells, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£220,0002022-04-01 £238,993
23 The Wells, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£262,5002019-09-26 £329,437
15 The Wells, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£160,0002017-01-16 £235,871
21 The Wells, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£185,0002007-05-25 £258,782

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warley Road Primary Academy
Warley Road , HX1 3TG 		3out of 4 290 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bolton Brow Primary Academy
Bolton Brow , HX6 2BA 		3out of 4 707 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge
Park Road , HX6 2BJ 		3out of 4 807 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Parkinson Lane , HX1 3XL 		4out of 4 1,130 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Albert Road , Pellon HX2 0QD 		3out of 4 1,378 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 1,065 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park , HX3 0HG 		4out of 4 1,334 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ryburn Valley High School
St Peter's Avenue , Sowerby HX6 1DF 		3out of 4 3,124 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Lane Academy
Park Lane , Exley HX3 9LG 		1out of 4 3,965 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ 		4out of 4 4,641 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 1,359 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House , HX1 1UN 		- not rated 2,729 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 4 929 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 797 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 1,550 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Gleddings School
Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB 		- not rated 2,061 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadwood School
252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU 		- not rated 2,134 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ravenscliffe High School
Skircoat Green , HX3 0RZ 		4out of 4 2,763 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
Miss Mary Sunderland45 Essex Street, Halifax537 yd
Seize CafeSt Marys Church Hall, Appledore598 yd
Coffee Co Ltd129-131 Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge768 yd
Dovecotes Cakes217 King Cross Road, Halifax885 yd
W4D211 King Cross Road, Halifax897 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Shepherds Rest125 Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge791 yd
Navigation Inn47 Chapel Lane, Sowerby Bridge867 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Simply DessertsUnit 27, Dunkirk Street418 yd
Fizzy's Deli & Desserts101 Hopwood Lane, Halifax500 yd
Mrs B's2 Pear Street, Halifax584 yd
Bibi's Kitchen236 Warley Road, King Cross635 yd
Indy Joe's251 King Cross Road, Halifax805 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Warley Road Primary School
WARLEY ROAD 		swimming pool204 yd
Crow Wood Park
CROW WOOD PARK 		tennis courts415 yd
Kingston Club
UPPER KINGSTON 		grass pitches598 yd
The Ramsdens (Closed)
Upper Kingston 		grass pitches598 yd
Christ Church Ce (Va) Junior School
Park Road 		grass pitches883 yd
The Halifax Academy
GIBBET STREET 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite953 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed57.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed48.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed71.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed71.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Wells Street dangerous?

In 2023, 429 crimes were reported near The Wells . Only 24% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HX2 7JH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Wells, Halifax, HX2 7JH

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in HX2 7JH area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 53% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired94
Full-Time Employee39
Self-Employed11
Part-Time Employee11
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed4
Other3
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing14
Human health and social work activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities6
Construction6
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Other1

People

Gender

Female125
Male79

Partnership Status

Single38
Married: Opposite sex74
Separated5
Divorced19
Widowed40

Health

Very good health69
Good health69
Fair health51
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 19
Degree or Similar 46
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese3
Indian9
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White185
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom188
European Union5
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK188
10+ Years15
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
Ireland1
France2
No passport held34

Religion

No religion64
Christian124
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim4
Sikh4
Not answered6
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