Back Lane is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX2 8HZ 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 Back Lane, Halifax, HX2 8HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 8JG, HX2 8JA, HX2 8HY, HX2 8LQ, HX2 8LR, HX2 8LG, HX2 8LH, HX2 8JD, HX2 8HU.

Back Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Back Lane are based on 2 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 8HZ

Average Price
£427,848
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£427,848
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Back Lane

Average Price
£427,848
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Back LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Back Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002008-08-21 £551,830
16 Back Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£72,5001999-05-14 £303,865

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abbey Park Academy
Keighley Close , Illingworth HX2 9DG 		3out of 4 577 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ash Green Community Primary School
Mixenden Road , Mixenden HX2 8QD 		3out of 4 772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Furness Place , Illingworth HX2 8JY 		3out of 4 952 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehill Community Academy
Occupation Lane , Illingworth HX2 9RL 		4out of 4 1,017 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Field Community Primary School
Cousin Lane , Ovenden HX2 8DQ 		1out of 4 1,033 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,182 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ 		4out of 4 1,506 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford
Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS 		- not rated 4,019 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar
Albert Road , HX6 2NW 		1out of 4 4,551 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park , HX3 0HG 		4out of 4 4,903 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 4,016 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House , HX1 1UN 		- not rated 4,180 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 3,201 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 4 994 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadwood School
252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU 		- not rated 2,133 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 3,853 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wood Bank School
Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB 		3out of 4 4,341 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park
Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU 		- not rated 4,764 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tony's Fish & Chips26 Illingworth Road, Illingworth556 yd
Taste 5656 Illingworth Road, Illingworth588 yd
Sizzlers4 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden657 yd
China Dragon2 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden661 yd
Amaans Pizzas19 Mixenden Road, Mixenden662 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbey Park Primary School
KEIGHLEY CLOSE 		grass pitches626 yd
Crossleys Sports Ground
Keighley Road 		grass pitches688 yd
Moor Lane
Moor Lane 		grass pitches739 yd
The Ainleys
ALLOE FIELD VIEW 		grass pitches756 yd
Whitehill Community Academy
OCCUPATION LANE 		grass pitches901 yd
St Malachys Catholic Primary School
FURNESS PLACE 		grass pitches912 yd
Dean Field Community Primary School
COUSIN LANE 		grass pitches990 yd
Natty Lane Playing Fields
Natty Lane 		grass pitches1,054 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%

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

Safety

Is Back Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 623 crimes were reported near Back Lane . Only 15% 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 8HZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Back Lane, Halifax, HX2 8HZ

Employment

HX2 8HZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee69
Retired36
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family27
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Student (economically inactive)20
Self-Employed13
Unemployed10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities17
Education13
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female169
Male157

Partnership Status

Single135
Married: Opposite sex67
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed10

Health

Very good health152
Good health106
Fair health41
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 37
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Pakistani1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White315

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union19
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years15
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Ireland3
France1
Poland14
No passport held92

Religion

No religion199
Christian108
Muslim1
Other religion2
Not answered16
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