Forest Avenue is in Halifax and in Calderdale district.
HX2 8DJ is located in the Ovenden electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forest Avenue, Halifax, HX2 8DJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX2 8DR, HX2 8BQ, HX2 8DS, HX2 8DT, HX2 8DG, HX2 8DQ, HX2 8DF, HX2 8DL, HX2 8DP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Forest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2023-10-09 | £111,097 |
| 22 Forest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-09-29 | £135,266 |
| 24 Forest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2023-07-10 | £102,512 |
| 26 Forest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-10-11 | £131,343 |
| 7 Forest Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £119,950 | 2021-07-23 | £136,326 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Furness Place , Illingworth HX2 8JY | 3out of 4 | 319 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Field Community Primary School Cousin Lane , Ovenden HX2 8DQ | 1out of 4 | 335 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorside Community Primary School Keighley Road , Ovenden HX2 8AP | 3out of 4 | 468 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ash Green Community Primary School Mixenden Road , Mixenden HX2 8QD | 3out of 4 | 1,349 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Park Academy Keighley Close , Illingworth HX2 9DG | 3out of 4 | 1,369 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The North Halifax Grammar School Moorbottom Road , Illingworth HX2 9SU | 4out of 4 | 1,466 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy, Halifax Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ | 4out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Grammar Albert Road , HX6 2NW | 1out of 4 | 3,960 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Bradford Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS | - not rated | 4,030 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | 4out of 4 | 4,079 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calderdale College Francis Street , HX1 3UZ | - not rated | 3,170 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 3,327 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 | 2,469 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Whitley AP Academy Whitley Phoenix Centre , HX2 9SR | 3out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwood School 252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU | - not rated | 1,638 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 | 2,998 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU | - not rated | 4,096 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wood Bank School Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB | 3out of 4 | 4,294 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mags Cafe | Unit 15A, Calderdale Business Park | 327 yd | |
| The Dessert Shop | 230 Ovenden Way, Ovenden | 619 yd | |
| Scrumptious Bites | 101A Ovenden Road, Halifax | 949 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Hotel | 1 Nursery Lane, Ovenden | 716 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac's Sandwich Bar | 28 Keighley Road, Illingworth | 603 yd | |
| Kwai Hing | 24 Keighley Road, Illingworth | 613 yd | |
| Spice King | 228 Ovenden Way, Ovenden | 626 yd | |
| Roll With It Sandwich Shop | 15 Shay Lane, Holmfield | 770 yd | |
| Ovenden Kitchen | 350 Ovenden Road, Halifax | 783 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moor Lane Moor Lane | grass pitches | 212 yd |
| St Malachys Catholic Primary School FURNESS PLACE | grass pitches | 398 yd |
| Dean Field Community Primary School COUSIN LANE | grass pitches | 401 yd |
| Ovenden Sports & Community Arena OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC COUSIN LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 444 yd |
| Threeways Sports Centre THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE NURSERY LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 454 yd |
| Halifax Rufc MOORSIDE GARDENS | grass pitches | 498 yd |
| Machines Gym (Closed) Threeways Centre Threeways Centre NURSERY LANE | health and fitness suite | 520 yd |
| Crossleys Sports Ground Keighley Road | grass pitches | 543 yd |
| Beechwood Park Heathy Lane | grass pitches | 1,036 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 | 75.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 692 crimes were reported
near Forest Avenue .
Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HX2 8DJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 188 |
| Part-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Education | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 282 |
| Male | 243 |
| Single | 178 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 162 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 3 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 32 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 261 |
| Good health | 171 |
| Fair health | 68 |
| Bad health | 21 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 77 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 42 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 65 |
| Apprenticeship | 31 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 73 |
| Degree or Similar | 102 |
| Other | 13 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 10 |
| Pakistani | 7 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
| White | 489 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 480 |
| European Union | 26 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 10 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 480 |
| 10+ Years | 41 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 421 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 12 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| Other Europe | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 81 |
| No religion | 271 |
| Christian | 207 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Muslim | 9 |
| Not answered | 33 |