School Close, Halifax, HX2 9QS - detailed information

School Close is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX2 9QS 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 School Close, Halifax, HX2 9QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX2 9QR, HX2 9ST, HX2 9SG, HX2 9PX, HX2 9SF, HX2 9QW, HX2 9SX, HX2 9RH, HX2 9TR.

School Close Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £116,175
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 School Close are based on 5 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 9QS

Average Price
£116,175

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£50,852

Detached
£364,605

Flats/Maisonettes
£57,283

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for School Close

Average Price
£116,175

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on School CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
Keystones School Close, Halifax, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£278,000	2020-02-14	£364,605
14 School Close, Halifax, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£50,000	2015-12-18	£64,527
13 School Close, Halifax, West Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£35,000	2013-01-02	£50,039
14 School Close, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£17,000	2003-06-20	£46,247
13 School Close, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£20,000	2003-05-02	£55,457

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitehill Community Academy Occupation Lane , Illingworth HX2 9RL	4out of 4	222 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey Park Academy Keighley Close , Illingworth HX2 9DG	3out of 4	867 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bradshaw Primary School Ingham Lane , Bradshaw HX2 9PF	3out of 4	1,143 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Moorside Community Primary School Keighley Road , Ovenden HX2 8AP	3out of 4	1,507 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	1,897 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	249 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ	4out of 4	782 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS	- not rated	2,879 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	4,423 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Calderdale College Francis Street , HX1 3UZ	- not rated	4,623 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	4,089 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	298 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Broadwood School 252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU	- not rated	3,222 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	4,415 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Millcourt School 2 Shelf Mills , Wade House HX3 7PA	- not rated	5,183 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
Spud Hut Halifax	3 Heathy Lane, Holmfield		791 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Ivy House Inn	318 Shay Lane, Holmfield		839 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taste 56	56 Illingworth Road, Illingworth	664 yd
Tony's Fish & Chips	26 Illingworth Road, Illingworth	701 yd
Holmfield Fisheries	255 - 257 Shay Lane, Holmfield	951 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
North Halifax Grammar School MOOR BOTTOM ROAD	grass pitches	196 yd
Whitehill Community Academy OCCUPATION LANE	grass pitches	334 yd
Trinity Academy (Closed) Holdsworth Road		395 yd
The Ainleys ALLOE FIELD VIEW	grass pitches	472 yd
St Catherines Catholic High School (Closed) Holdsworth Road		505 yd
Natty Lane Playing Fields Natty Lane	grass pitches	567 yd
Trinity Academy Halifax Shay Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	644 yd
Holmfield Recreation Ground Shay Lane	grass pitches	720 yd
Beechwood Park Heathy Lane	grass pitches	798 yd
The Treadmill Gym WHITE ROSE MILL WHITE ROSE MILL HOLDSWORTH ROAD	health and fitness suite	944 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	96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.6%

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	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	47.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	6.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is School Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 501 crimes were reported near School Close . Only 20% 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 9QS.

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

More Crime Statistics for School Close, Halifax, HX2 9QS

Employment

HX2 9QS 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	46
Part-Time Employee	21
Retired	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	8
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Self-Employed	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	16
Human health and social work activities	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Education	5
Transport and storage	4
Other	2
Construction	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

People

Gender

Female	91
Male	86

Partnership Status

Single	58
Married: Opposite sex	36
Separated	4
Divorced	21
Widowed	11

Health

Very good health	80
Good health	63
Fair health	22
Bad health	11
Very bad health	1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	27
Apprenticeship	5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	28
Degree or Similar	25

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian	2
Black African	2
Mixed White and Asian	2
White	169

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	164
European Union	7
Africa	5
Middle East and Asia	1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	164
10+ Years	12
5-10 Years	1

Passport Held

United Kingdom	127
Ireland	3
Poland	2
Other EU countries	1
South and Eastern Africa	3
No passport held	45

Religion

No religion	107
Christian	64
Buddhist	1
Not answered	5