Furness Avenue, Halifax, HX2 8ND - detailed information

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

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 8NB, HX2 8LX, HX2 8EG, HX2 8EA, HX2 8EQ, HX2 8EF, HX2 8EB, HX2 8ED, HX2 8LB.

Furness Avenue Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £65,069
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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 Avenue are based on 4 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 8ND

Average Price
£65,069

Semi-Detached
£99,021

Terraced
£31,118

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Furness Avenue

Average Price
£65,069

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 AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
22 Furness Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£88,000	2016-01-22	£130,436
24 Furness Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£7,250	2001-01-12	£29,416
22 Furness Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£17,400	2000-10-09	£67,605
24 Furness Avenue, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£7,500	1999-01-15	£32,819

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	601 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dean Field Community Primary School Cousin Lane , Ovenden HX2 8DQ	1out of 4	684 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green Community Primary School Mixenden Road , Mixenden HX2 8QD	3out of 4	797 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Park Academy Keighley Close , Illingworth HX2 9DG	3out of 4	937 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moorside Community Primary School Keighley Road , Ovenden HX2 8AP	3out of 4	958 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	1,400 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ	4out of 4	1,614 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS	- not rated	4,184 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar Albert Road , HX6 2NW	1out of 4	4,199 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG	4out of 4	4,554 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	3,677 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN	- not rated	3,905 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	2,840 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	1,224 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Broadwood School 252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU	- not rated	1,786 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	3,521 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wood Bank School Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB	3out of 4	4,122 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU	- not rated	4,404 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		908 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
NAUGHTY FRIED CHICKEN	10 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden	554 yd
Sizzlers	4 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden	558 yd
China Dragon	2 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden	565 yd
Amaans Pizzas	19 Mixenden Road, Mixenden	572 yd
Tony's Fish & Chips	26 Illingworth Road, Illingworth	884 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Moor Lane Moor Lane	grass pitches	532 yd
St Malachys Catholic Primary School FURNESS PLACE	grass pitches	553 yd
Dean Field Community Primary School COUSIN LANE	grass pitches	632 yd
Crossleys Sports Ground Keighley Road	grass pitches	654 yd
Ovenden Sports & Community Arena OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC COUSIN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	840 yd
Halifax Rufc MOORSIDE GARDENS	grass pitches	946 yd
Abbey Park Primary School KEIGHLEY CLOSE	grass pitches	987 yd
Threeways Sports Centre THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE NURSERY LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	987 yd
The Ainleys ALLOE FIELD VIEW	grass pitches	1,052 yd
Machines Gym (Closed) Threeways Centre Threeways Centre NURSERY LANE	health and fitness suite	1,080 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/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%

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

Safety

Is Furness Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 922 crimes were reported near Furness Avenue . 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 8ND.

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

More Crime Statistics for Furness Avenue, Halifax, HX2 8ND

Employment

HX2 8ND 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 Employee	69
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	34
Looking after home or family	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Student (economically inactive)	20
Self-Employed	13
Unemployed	10
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Manufacturing	19
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	13
Construction	8
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	2
Information and communication	1

People

Gender

Female	169
Male	157

Partnership Status

Single	135
Married: Opposite sex	67
Separated	6
Divorced	22
Widowed	10

Health

Very good health	152
Good health	106
Fair health	41
Bad health	22
Very bad health	5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	77
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	42
Apprenticeship	12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	36
Degree or Similar	37
Other	8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese	2
Pakistani	1
Black Caribbean	1
Mixed White and Asian	2
Mixed White and Caribbean	4
Mixed Other	1
White	315

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	306
European Union	19
Middle East and Asia	1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	306
10+ Years	15
5-10 Years	5

Passport Held

United Kingdom	216
Ireland	3
France	1
Poland	14
No passport held	92

Religion

No religion	199
Christian	108
Muslim	1
Other religion	2
Not answered	16