Furness Drive, Halifax, HX2 8LX - detailed information

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

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 8ND, HX2 8LB, HX2 8NB, HX2 8UB, HX2 8LS, HX2 8EQ, HX2 8EG, HX2 8EF, HX2 8EA.

Furness Drive Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £89,709
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Furness Drive are based on 22 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 8LX

Average Price
£83,712

Semi-Detached
£86,096

Terraced
£69,404

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Furness Drive

Average Price
£89,709

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Furness DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
63 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£110,000	2021-08-05	£125,756
65 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£40,000	2013-07-08	£66,320
111 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£43,000	2011-08-16	£70,996
63 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£44,000	2007-02-22	£67,816
55 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£90,000	2006-12-01	£139,511

Schools

Primary

	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	621 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green Community Primary School Mixenden Road , Mixenden HX2 8QD	3out of 4	700 yd	Community school	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	977 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moorside Community Primary School Keighley Road , Ovenden HX2 8AP	3out of 4	1,057 yd	Community school	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	1,500 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ	4out of 4	1,727 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar Albert Road , HX6 2NW	1out of 4	4,149 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS	- not rated	4,294 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG	4out of 4	4,560 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	3,696 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN	- not rated	3,962 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	2,822 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	1,321 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Broadwood School 252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU	- not rated	1,731 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	3,547 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wood Bank School Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB	3out of 4	4,017 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU	- not rated	4,369 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 Cafe	Unit 15A, Calderdale Business Park		978 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
NAUGHTY FRIED CHICKEN	10 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden	442 yd
Sizzlers	4 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden	447 yd
China Dragon	2 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden	455 yd
Amaans Pizzas	19 Mixenden Road, Mixenden	462 yd
Tony's Fish & Chips	26 Illingworth Road, Illingworth	950 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Malachys Catholic Primary School FURNESS PLACE	grass pitches	554 yd
Moor Lane Moor Lane	grass pitches	632 yd
Dean Field Community Primary School COUSIN LANE	grass pitches	637 yd
Crossleys Sports Ground Keighley Road	grass pitches	768 yd
Ovenden Sports & Community Arena OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC COUSIN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	860 yd
Abbey Park Primary School KEIGHLEY CLOSE	grass pitches	1,014 yd
Threeways Sports Centre THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE NURSERY LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,033 yd
Halifax Rufc MOORSIDE GARDENS	grass pitches	1,049 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	94.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.4%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	38.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Furness Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 940 crimes were reported near Furness Drive . Only 9% 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 8LX.

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

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Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	52
Retired	52
Part-Time Employee	33
Looking after home or family	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Self-Employed	14
Student (economically inactive)	12
Other	8
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Manufacturing	19
Education	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Other	3
Transport and storage	3
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

People

Gender

Female	150
Male	144

Partnership Status

Single	90
Married: Opposite sex	78
Separated	5
Divorced	25
Widowed	17

Health

Very good health	130
Good health	94
Fair health	42
Bad health	22
Very bad health	6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	38
Apprenticeship	17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	27
Degree or Similar	36
Other	7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani	2
Black African	3
Mixed White and Asian	3
Mixed White and Caribbean	7
White	277

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	270
European Union	17
Rest of Europe	1
Africa	3
Middle East and Asia	2
The Americas and the Caribbean	1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	270
10+ Years	11
5-10 Years	13

Passport Held

United Kingdom	194
Ireland	1
Poland	12
Other EU countries	4
No passport held	83

Religion

No religion	158
Christian	115
Muslim	2
Other religion	1
Not answered	18