Melrose Street is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX3 5BZ 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 Melrose Street, Halifax, HX3 5BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX3 5DA, HX3 5BY, HX3 5BQ, HX3 5DD, HX3 5DE, HX3 5DF, HX3 5DU, HX3 5DQ, HX3 5DH.

Melrose Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melrose Street are based on 62 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 HX3 5BZ

Average Price
£79,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£79,004
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melrose Street

Average Price
£79,004
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melrose Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Melrose Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£88,0002023-08-01 £90,027
9 Melrose Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002023-07-26 £76,884
24 Melrose Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002023-03-02 £86,719
16 Melrose Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002023-03-02 £92,139
13 Melrose Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£83,0002022-11-30 £83,833

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lee Mount Primary School
Lee Mount Road , Lee Mount HX3 5EB 		2out of 4 218 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Akroydon
Rawson Street North , Boothtown HX3 6PU 		3out of 4 641 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beech Hill School
Mount Pleasant Avenue , HX1 5TN 		3out of 4 948 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School
Hanson Lane , HX1 5PG 		2out of 4 1,015 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Mount Pellon Primary Academy
Battinson Road , HX1 4RG 		3out of 4 1,077 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 2,402 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park , HX3 0HG 		4out of 4 2,657 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The North Halifax Grammar School
Moorbottom Road , Illingworth HX2 9SU 		4out of 4 2,754 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Grammar
Albert Road , HX6 2NW 		1out of 4 3,409 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Bradford
Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS 		- not rated 4,367 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 1,600 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Calderdale College
Francis Street , HX1 3UZ 		- not rated 1,678 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 1,743 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beacon Lights Schools
Rifaiyy Building (Hopwood Lane Entrance) , Francis Street HX1 5JY 		- not rated 1,447 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Broadwood School
252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU 		- not rated 2,040 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Whitley AP Academy
Whitley Phoenix Centre , HX2 9SR 		3out of 4 2,720 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Compass Community School Willow Park
Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU 		- not rated 3,286 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stafford Hall
Cheltenham Place , HX3 0AW 		- not rated 3,357 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
Happy Bees3 Ovenden Road, Halifax317 yd
Cafe 1919 Boothtown Road, Halifax614 yd
Sandwich Kitchen Gallery Food Bar & Cafe115 Haley Hill, Halifax720 yd
The Nutty Crumble20 Claremount Road, Boothtown727 yd
Dance In Elegance97 Haley Hill, Halifax796 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lee Mount ClubLee Mount Road, Lee Mount346 yd
The Friendly InnFriendly Inn, 39 Ovenden Road543 yd
The Flying Dutchman10 Boothtown Road, Halifax621 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bank Top Fisheries5 Ovenden Road, Halifax330 yd
China China Noodle Bar23B Ovenden Road, Halifax447 yd
Sullivans Sandwich Shop27 Boothtown Road, Halifax601 yd
Hot 'n' Spicy25A Boothtown Road, Halifax608 yd
Taste Of China113 Haley Hill, Halifax726 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One BeyondUnit 2, Crossley Retail Park714 yd
Farmfoods LtdUnit 3, Pellon Lane Retail Park831 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shroggs Park
Lee Mount Road 		grass pitches274 yd
Grantham Road
Grantham Road 		grass pitches457 yd
Beech Hill School
MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches791 yd
24/7 Fitness (Halifax)
health and fitness suite918 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Halifax) (Closed)
Deans Clough Office Park 		health and fitness suite1,001 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 speed75.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed85.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melrose Street dangerous?

In 2023, 673 crimes were reported near Melrose Street . Only 14% 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 HX3 5BZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melrose Street, Halifax, HX3 5BZ

Employment

HX3 5BZ 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in HX3 5BZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired103
Full-Time Employee102
Part-Time Employee33
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed12
Self-Employed9
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities22
Financial and insurance activities18
Manufacturing17
Construction17
Administrative and support service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Education6
Other4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female189
Male173

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex78
Separated7
Divorced31
Widowed57

Health

Very good health135
Good health123
Fair health83
Bad health18
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications79
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 44
Degree or Similar 60
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian1
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White352

Country of Birth

United Kingdom344
European Union14
Middle East and Asia3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK344
10+ Years16
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland4
Lithuania2
Poland3
No passport held112

Religion

No religion202
Christian141
Muslim3
Other religion1
Not answered15
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