Howcans Lane is in Boothtown, Halifax and in Calderdale district.
HX3 6UD 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 Howcans Lane, Boothtown, Halifax, HX3 6UD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX3 6UE, HX3 6SB, HX3 6SA, HX3 6RZ, HX3 6RY, HX3 6RX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Howcans Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-12-09 | £364,753 |
| 1 Howcans Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2015-09-07 | £477,633 |
| Boothbank Farm Howcans Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2012-11-19 | £397,351 |
| Hollin Hall Howcans Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £264,000 | 2010-11-26 | £417,635 |
| 3 Howcans Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2004-07-16 | £362,640 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside Community Primary School Keighley Road , Ovenden HX2 8AP | 3out of 4 | 723 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Akroydon Rawson Street North , Boothtown HX3 6PU | 3out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Field Community Primary School Cousin Lane , Ovenden HX2 8DQ | 1out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Furness Place , Illingworth HX2 8JY | 3out of 4 | 1,482 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitehill Community Academy Occupation Lane , Illingworth HX2 9RL | 4out of 4 | 1,579 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy, Halifax Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ | 4out of 4 | 841 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The North Halifax Grammar School Moorbottom Road , Illingworth HX2 9SU | 4out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Bradford Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS | - not rated | 3,024 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | 4out of 4 | 4,230 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Academy Grammar Albert Road , HX6 2NW | 1out of 4 | 4,684 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 2,898 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Calderdale College Francis Street , HX1 3UZ | - not rated | 3,251 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Halifax Academy Gibbet Street , HX2 0BA | 3out of 4 | 3,036 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Whitley AP Academy Whitley Phoenix Centre , HX2 9SR | 3out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadwood School 252 Moorend Road , Pellon HX2 0RU | - not rated | 2,631 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 | 3,020 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millcourt School 2 Shelf Mills , Wade House HX3 7PA | - not rated | 4,515 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Compass Community School Willow Park Willow Street , Sowerby Bridge HX6 2BU | - not rated | 4,685 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scrumptious Bites | 101A Ovenden Road, Halifax | 680 yd | |
| Spud Hut Halifax | 3 Heathy Lane, Holmfield | 777 yd | |
| Mags Cafe | Unit 15A, Calderdale Business Park | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Hotel | 1 Nursery Lane, Ovenden | 640 yd | |
| Ivy House Inn | 318 Shay Lane, Holmfield | 738 yd | |
| The Friendly Inn | Friendly Inn, 39 Ovenden Road | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roll With It Sandwich Shop | 15 Shay Lane, Holmfield | 521 yd | |
| Holmfield Fisheries | 255 - 257 Shay Lane, Holmfield | 583 yd | |
| Ovenden Kitchen | 350 Ovenden Road, Halifax | 585 yd | |
| Kwai Hing | 24 Keighley Road, Illingworth | 683 yd | |
| Mac's Sandwich Bar | 28 Keighley Road, Illingworth | 688 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Halifax Rufc MOORSIDE GARDENS | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| The Treadmill Gym WHITE ROSE MILL WHITE ROSE MILL HOLDSWORTH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 744 yd |
| Beechwood Park Heathy Lane | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Holmfield Recreation Ground Shay Lane | grass pitches | 815 yd |
| Trinity Academy Halifax Shay Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 978 yd |
| Crossleys Sports Ground Keighley Road | grass pitches | 1,010 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 45.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 9.1% |
| 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 | 54.5% |
| Median download speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 23.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 35.34 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 35.34 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 3.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 4.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.91 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 63 crimes were reported
near Howcans Lane .
68% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HX3 6UD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
HX3 6UD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 66 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 48 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Other | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Female | 111 |
| Male | 167 |
| Single | 140 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 13 |
| Divorced | 43 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 88 |
| Good health | 85 |
| Fair health | 61 |
| Bad health | 35 |
| Very bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 69 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 15 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 32 |
| Degree or Similar | 58 |
| Other | 6 |
| Bangladeshi | 3 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Pakistani | 7 |
| Other Asian | 6 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 253 |
| United Kingdom | 243 |
| European Union | 23 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 11 |
| Born in the UK | 243 |
| 10+ Years | 29 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 166 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Poland | 12 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 89 |
| No religion | 162 |
| Christian | 87 |
| Muslim | 7 |
| Other religion | 7 |
| Not answered | 15 |