Myrtle Drive is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX2 8HQ 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 Myrtle Drive, Halifax, HX2 8HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 8HJ, HX2 8HD, HX2 8HS, HX2 8HF, HX2 8HG, HX2 8HL, HX2 8HP, HX2 8HN, HX2 8EB.

Myrtle Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Myrtle Drive are based on 44 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 8HQ

Average Price
£134,630
Semi-Detached
£134,462
Terraced
£135,939
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Myrtle Drive

Average Price
£134,630
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Myrtle DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Myrtle Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£115,0002021-03-31 £137,774
48 Myrtle Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£116,5002019-06-21 £153,100
5 Myrtle Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£85,0002019-04-12 £114,163
17 Myrtle Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£93,0002019-03-01 £125,543
54 Myrtle Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-05-26 £173,210

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorside Community Primary School
Keighley Road , Ovenden HX2 8AP 		3out of 4 639 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Furness Place , Illingworth HX2 8JY 		3out of 4 649 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Field Community Primary School
Cousin Lane , Ovenden HX2 8DQ 		1out of 4 707 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Park Academy
Keighley Close , Illingworth HX2 9DG 		3out of 4 943 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehill Community Academy
Occupation Lane , Illingworth HX2 9RL 		4out of 4 1,108 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 1,117 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ 		4out of 4 1,254 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford
Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS 		- not rated 3,834 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar
Albert Road , HX6 2NW 		1out of 4 4,345 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park , HX3 0HG 		4out of 4 4,511 yd Academy converter No 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 3,597 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House , HX1 1UN 		- not rated 3,695 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 2,890 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Whitley AP Academy
Whitley Phoenix Centre , HX2 9SR 		3out of 4 963 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadwood School
252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU 		- not rated 1,973 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 3,421 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wood Bank School
Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB 		3out of 4 4,462 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park
Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU 		- not rated 4,504 yd Other independent 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
Mags CafeUnit 15A, Calderdale Business Park718 yd
The Dessert Shop230 Ovenden Way, Ovenden1,051 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway Hotel1 Nursery Lane, Ovenden978 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tony's Fish & Chips26 Illingworth Road, Illingworth796 yd
Taste 5656 Illingworth Road, Illingworth810 yd
Mac's Sandwich Bar28 Keighley Road, Illingworth864 yd
Kwai Hing24 Keighley Road, Illingworth873 yd
NAUGHTY FRIED CHICKEN10 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden937 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moor Lane
Moor Lane 		grass pitches256 yd
Crossleys Sports Ground
Keighley Road 		grass pitches273 yd
Halifax Rufc
MOORSIDE GARDENS 		grass pitches606 yd
St Malachys Catholic Primary School
FURNESS PLACE 		grass pitches666 yd
Dean Field Community Primary School
COUSIN LANE 		grass pitches717 yd
Beechwood Park
Heathy Lane 		grass pitches810 yd
Ovenden Sports & Community Arena
OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC COUSIN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches847 yd
Threeways Sports Centre
THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE NURSERY LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool886 yd
The Ainleys
ALLOE FIELD VIEW 		grass pitches888 yd
Machines Gym (Closed)
Threeways Centre Threeways Centre NURSERY LANE 		health and fitness suite941 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 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%

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 speed67.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed83 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Myrtle Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 662 crimes were reported near Myrtle Drive . Only 14% 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 8HQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Myrtle Drive, Halifax, HX2 8HQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired56
Part-Time Employee43
Looking after home or family29
Self-Employed19
Other13
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities26
Education18
Construction12
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication2

People

Gender

Female184
Male175

Partnership Status

Single130
Married: Opposite sex121
Separated3
Divorced17
Widowed15

Health

Very good health152
Good health131
Fair health51
Bad health18
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications73
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 51
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Pakistani7
Black African4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other2
White325
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom328
European Union19
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK328
10+ Years22
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Ireland3
Poland6
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion168
Christian165
Muslim9
Not answered17
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