Furness Drive, Halifax, HX2 8NE - detailed information

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

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 8JZ, HX2 8LB, HX2 8EH, HX2 8NF, HX2 8JU, HX2 8PL, HX2 8DX, HX2 8UB, HX2 8DY.

Furness Drive Street Report

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

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 8NE

Average Price
£97,916

Semi-Detached
£103,228

Terraced
£89,947

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
35 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2020-08-18	£152,635
35 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£46,000	2014-02-04	£75,516
23 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£49,000	2012-10-22	£81,531
17 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£72,500	2006-09-29	£107,954
17 Furness Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£40,000	2005-03-21	£71,940

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	337 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dean Field Community Primary School Cousin Lane , Ovenden HX2 8DQ	1out of 4	422 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ash Green Community Primary School Mixenden Road , Mixenden HX2 8QD	3out of 4	911 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moorside Community Primary School Keighley Road , Ovenden HX2 8AP	3out of 4	934 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Park Academy Keighley Close , Illingworth HX2 9DG	3out of 4	1,251 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	1,651 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ	4out of 4	1,791 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar Albert Road , HX6 2NW	1out of 4	3,887 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG	4out of 4	4,263 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS	- not rated	4,373 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	3,401 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN	- not rated	3,702 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	2,530 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadwood School 252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU	- not rated	1,479 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Whitley AP Academy Whitley Phoenix Centre , HX2 9SR	3out of 4	1,486 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beacon Lights Schools Rifaiyy Building (Hopwood Lane Entrance) , Francis Street HX1 5JY	- not rated	3,256 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wood Bank School Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB	3out of 4	3,922 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU	- not rated	4,090 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		765 yd
The Dessert Shop	230 Ovenden Way, Ovenden		862 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
NAUGHTY FRIED CHICKEN	10 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden	598 yd
Sizzlers	4 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden	617 yd
China Dragon	2 Dodge Holme Drive, Mixenden	626 yd
Amaans Pizzas	19 Mixenden Road, Mixenden	636 yd
Spice King	228 Ovenden Way, Ovenden	866 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Malachys Catholic Primary School FURNESS PLACE	grass pitches	258 yd
Dean Field Community Primary School COUSIN LANE	grass pitches	342 yd
Moor Lane Moor Lane	grass pitches	548 yd
Ovenden Sports & Community Arena OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC OVENDEN RUGBY LEAGUE FC COUSIN LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	570 yd
Threeways Sports Centre THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE THE RIDINGS SPORTS CENTRE NURSERY LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	769 yd
Crossleys Sports Ground Keighley Road	grass pitches	801 yd
Machines Gym (Closed) Threeways Centre Threeways Centre NURSERY LANE	health and fitness suite	879 yd
Halifax Rufc MOORSIDE GARDENS	grass pitches	950 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/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	45.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	86.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.6 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, 529 crimes were reported near Furness Drive . Only 19% 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 8NE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Furness Drive, Halifax, HX2 8NE

Employment

HX2 8NE 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	81
Retired	42
Part-Time Employee	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	35
Looking after home or family	34
Student (economically inactive)	25
Other	17
Self-Employed	15
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	22
Human health and social work activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	8
Education	8
Other	6
Construction	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

People

Gender

Female	228
Male	196

Partnership Status

Single	178
Married: Opposite sex	64
Married: Same sex	2
Separated	10
Divorced	35
Widowed	12

Health

Very good health	178
Good health	138
Fair health	62
Bad health	40
Very bad health	9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	102
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	38
Apprenticeship	12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	55
Degree or Similar	43
Other	7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian	2
Other Black	1
Mixed White and Asian	3
Mixed White and Caribbean	9
White	410

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	415
European Union	9
Oceania	1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	415
10+ Years	6
5-10 Years	2
2-5 Years	1

Passport Held

United Kingdom	265
Poland	9
Other EU countries	1
No passport held	150

Religion

No religion	253
Christian	138
Jewish	1
Sikh	2
Other religion	3
Not answered	28