Watkinson Drive is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX2 9DE is located in the Illingworth and Mixenden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watkinson Drive, Halifax, HX2 9DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 9DA, HX2 9BT, HX2 9DD, HX2 9DB, HX2 9AS, HX2 9BY, HX2 9AR, HX2 9BU, HX2 9AT.

Watkinson Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watkinson Drive are based on 8 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 9DE

Average Price
£156,506
Semi-Detached
£151,994
Terraced
£170,044
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watkinson Drive

Average Price
£156,506
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watkinson DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Watkinson Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£95,0002019-12-18 £122,317
7 Watkinson Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£106,5002017-04-24 £156,549
7 Watkinson Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£102,0002009-01-20 £176,180
5 Watkinson Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£80,0002005-09-23 £134,844
3 Watkinson Drive, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002004-03-19 £173,494

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorside Community Primary School
Keighley Road , Ovenden HX2 8AP 		3out of 4 390 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 1,015 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Dean Field Community Primary School
Cousin Lane , Ovenden HX2 8DQ 		1out of 4 1,028 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehill Community Academy
Occupation Lane , Illingworth HX2 9RL 		4out of 4 1,089 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey Park Academy
Keighley Close , Illingworth HX2 9DG 		3out of 4 1,263 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ 		4out of 4 778 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The North Halifax Grammar School
Moorbottom Road , Illingworth HX2 9SU 		4out of 4 906 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford
Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS 		- not rated 3,334 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park , HX3 0HG 		4out of 4 4,453 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar
Albert Road , HX6 2NW 		1out of 4 4,578 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House , HX1 1UN 		- not rated 3,378 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Calderdale College
Francis Street , HX1 3UZ 		- not rated 3,496 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 3,011 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 4 843 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadwood School
252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU 		- not rated 2,320 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 3,291 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park
Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU 		- not rated 4,665 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wood Bank School
Dene View , Luddenden HX2 6PB 		3out of 4 4,979 yd Community special school No 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
Spud Hut Halifax3 Heathy Lane, Holmfield669 yd
Mags CafeUnit 15A, Calderdale Business Park735 yd
Scrumptious Bites101A Ovenden Road, Halifax900 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Railway Hotel1 Nursery Lane, Ovenden667 yd
Ivy House Inn318 Shay Lane, Holmfield672 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Holmfield Fisheries255 - 257 Shay Lane, Holmfield491 yd
Mac's Sandwich Bar28 Keighley Road, Illingworth594 yd
Roll With It Sandwich Shop15 Shay Lane, Holmfield598 yd
Kwai Hing24 Keighley Road, Illingworth599 yd
Ovenden Kitchen350 Ovenden Road, Halifax681 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Halifax Rufc
MOORSIDE GARDENS 		grass pitches305 yd
Crossleys Sports Ground
Keighley Road 		grass pitches339 yd
Beechwood Park
Heathy Lane 		grass pitches374 yd
Moor Lane
Moor Lane 		grass pitches533 yd
Holmfield Recreation Ground
Shay Lane 		grass pitches584 yd
The Treadmill Gym
WHITE ROSE MILL WHITE ROSE MILL HOLDSWORTH ROAD 		health and fitness suite817 yd
Trinity Academy Halifax
Shay Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches837 yd
North Halifax Grammar School
MOOR BOTTOM ROAD 		grass pitches931 yd
Machines Gym (Closed)
Threeways Centre Threeways Centre NURSERY LANE 		health and fitness suite965 yd
The Ainleys
ALLOE FIELD VIEW 		grass pitches986 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed400 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watkinson Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 282 crimes were reported near Watkinson Drive . 35% 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 9DE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watkinson Drive, Halifax, HX2 9DE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee120
Retired72
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed30
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Manufacturing34
Human health and social work activities32
Financial and insurance activities22
Construction21
Transport and storage17
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other5
Real estate activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication5

People

Gender

Female195
Male185

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated6
Divorced27
Widowed17

Health

Very good health180
Good health142
Fair health42
Bad health15
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 79
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White369
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom370
European Union4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK370
10+ Years9
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom327
Ireland2
Italy1
Other EU countries1
No passport held49

Religion

No religion142
Christian208
Sikh3
Other religion6
Not answered23
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