Church Close is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX2 8LH 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 Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 8LR, HX2 8LG, HX2 8LQ, HX2 8LF, HX2 8LL, HX2 8LJ, HX2 8JD, HX2 8JH, HX2 8LD.

Church Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Church Close are based on 18 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 8LH

Average Price
£62,349
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£62,349
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Close

Average Price
£83,337
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Church Close, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£31,0002002-11-15 £96,519
8 Church Close, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£5,0002001-05-01 £19,872
8 Church Close, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£10,0001999-06-01 £42,930
3 Church Close, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£20,0001996-07-26 £90,074

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ash Green Community Primary School
Mixenden Road , Mixenden HX2 8QD 		3out of 4 611 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Park Academy
Keighley Close , Illingworth HX2 9DG 		3out of 4 625 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Furness Place , Illingworth HX2 8JY 		3out of 4 989 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Field Community Primary School
Cousin Lane , Ovenden HX2 8DQ 		1out of 4 1,073 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehill Community Academy
Occupation Lane , Illingworth HX2 9RL 		4out of 4 1,139 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 1,328 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ 		4out of 4 1,667 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford
Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS 		- not rated 4,170 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar
Albert Road , HX6 2NW 		1out of 4 4,511 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park , HX3 0HG 		4out of 4 4,939 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 4,066 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House , HX1 1UN 		- not rated 4,278 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 3,205 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 1,138 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadwood School
252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU 		- not rated 2,091 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 3,911 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wood Bank School
Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB 		3out of 4 4,211 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park
Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU 		- not rated 4,743 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
Bake N Butties16 Mill Lane, Mixenden1,033 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sizzlers4 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden522 yd
Amaans Pizzas19 Mixenden Road, Mixenden524 yd
China Dragon2 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden524 yd
NAUGHTY FRIED CHICKEN10 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden541 yd
Tony's Fish & Chips26 Illingworth Road, Illingworth661 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Abbey Park Primary School
KEIGHLEY CLOSE 		grass pitches644 yd
Crossleys Sports Ground
Keighley Road 		grass pitches840 yd
Moor Lane
Moor Lane 		grass pitches853 yd
The Ainleys
ALLOE FIELD VIEW 		grass pitches878 yd
St Malachys Catholic Primary School
FURNESS PLACE 		grass pitches932 yd
Dean Field Community Primary School
COUSIN LANE 		grass pitches1,014 yd
Whitehill Community Academy
OCCUPATION LANE 		grass pitches1,022 yd
Mixenden Recreation Ground
Clough Lane 		grass pitches1,081 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 speed37.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed112 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Church Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 681 crimes were reported near Church Close . 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 8LH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LH

Employment

HX2 8LH area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HX2 8LH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Part-Time Employee42
Looking after home or family31
Student (economically inactive)26
Retired25
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Unemployed15
Other12
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities14
Construction12
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Education3
Real estate activities2
Information and communication2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female214
Male179

Partnership Status

Single144
Married: Opposite sex77
Separated7
Divorced31
Widowed6

Health

Very good health180
Good health134
Fair health56
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications75
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 46
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Pakistani2
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other2
White367
Roma7
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom322
European Union69
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK322
10+ Years54
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Lithuania6
Poland50
Other EU countries17
Southern Asia1
No passport held100

Religion

No religion212
Christian143
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered27
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