Sowood Hill is in Sowood, Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX4 9JX is located in the Greetland and Stainland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Calder Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sowood Hill, Sowood, Halifax, HX4 9JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX4 9JY, HX4 9JU, HX4 9JS, HD3 3YY, HD3 3FB, HX4 9LA, HX4 9JT, HD3 3FD, HX4 9JR.

Sowood Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sowood Hill are based on 10 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 HX4 9JX

Average Price
£266,264
Semi-Detached
£303,069
Terraced
£175,769
Detached
£307,685
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sowood Hill

Average Price
£266,264
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sowood HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Rockleigh Sowood Hill, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002023-09-04 £344,421
Rockleigh Sowood Hill, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£275,0002019-05-20 £367,558
4 Sowood Hill, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£153,0002015-12-04 £220,980
Rockleigh Sowood Hill, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£129,0002011-09-23 £211,075
The Croft Sowood Hill, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,9502006-09-08 £270,389

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBowling Green Academy
Stainland Road, Stainland HX4 9HU 		1,417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School
School Road, Scapegoat Hill HD7 4NU 		1,793 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holywell Green Primary School
Stainland Road, Holywell Green HX4 9AE 		1,998 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorlands Primary School
Moorlands Road, Mount HD3 3UH 		2,006 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Clough Head Junior and Infant School
Bolster Moor Road, Golcar HD7 4NW 		2,355 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Salendine Nook High School Academy
New Hey Road, HD3 4GN 		3,242 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Brooksbank School
Victoria Road, HX5 0QG 		3,556 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Colne Valley High School
Gillroyd Lane, Linthwaite HD7 5SP 		4,895 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Park Lane Academy
Park Lane, Exley HX3 9LG 		5,442 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHuddersfield New College
New Hey Road, HD3 4GL 		3,105 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Luck Lane, Paddock HD3 4HA 		4,901 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCompass Community School North
Long Lea House, 5 Halifax Road HX5 0SH 		4,421 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedRiverbank Primary School
Unit 2 Ripponden Mill, Ripponden HX6 4DH 		4,645 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRishworth School
Oldham Road, Rishworth HX6 4QA 		5,004 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedHuddersfield Grammar School
Royds Mount, Luck Lane HD1 4QX 		5,030 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ravenscliffe High School
Skircoat Green, HX3 0RZ 		5,348 yd Community 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
Huddersfield and District Textile Training Co LtdThe Old School, New Hey Road776 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Swan748 New Hey Road, Outlane776 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Outlane Fish And Chip Shop841 New Hey Road, Outlane428 yd
Outlane Spice843 New Hey Road, Outlane428 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Outlane Golf Club Ltd
SLACK LANE 		golf681 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed26.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed28.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed39.88 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed39.88 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed5.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed5.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.5 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sowood Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 42 crimes were reported near Sowood Hill . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HX4 9JX.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 42
Violence And Sexual Offences 16
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 4
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Burglary 4
Other Theft 3
Anti Social Behaviour 3
Shoplifting 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of HX4 9JX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Glendene Court432 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glendene Court432 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sunnyside428 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Gosport Lane245 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gosport Lane44 yd
2023-11Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glendene Court432 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Back Green537 yd
2023-11BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Back Green537 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gosport Lane245 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near New Hey Road360 yd

Employment

HX4 9JX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired61
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Looking after home or family1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities21
Education18
Construction15
Financial and insurance activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other10
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male130

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex139
Separated3
Divorced14
Widowed9

Health

Very good health117
Good health110
Fair health27
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 89
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed Other1
White257
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
No passport held21

Religion

No religion118
Christian125
Other religion1
Not answered17
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