Halifax HX1 area guide
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Is Halifax HX1 a good place to live?
In Halifax (HX1), recorded crime is 207% above the national average, homes sell for around £165,550 on average, there are 11 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£165,550
Population
32,998
Recorded crime
699.1
Schools
11
Broadband
73%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Halifax HX1
Halifax HX1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~14,173 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in HX1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (72 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in HX1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 602/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 35
- One-person households
- 37%
- Households with children
- 34%
- Households
- 12,395
Owned 51% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 33%
Census 2021 (ONS), for HX1.
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Halifax HX1: frequently asked questions
Is Halifax HX1 a good place to live?
In Halifax (HX1), recorded crime is 207% above the national average, homes sell for around £165,550 on average, there are 11 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Halifax HX1?
Recorded crime in Halifax HX1 runs at 699.1 per 1,000 properties, 207% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Halifax HX1 safe?
Crime in Halifax HX1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Halifax HX1 runs at 699.1 per 1,000 properties, 207% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Halifax HX1?
Homes in Halifax HX1 sell for around £165,550 on average, based on 358 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Halifax HX1 at risk of flooding?
Halifax HX1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~14,173 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Halifax HX1?
There are 11 schools in Halifax HX1 (8 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Halifax HX1 a deprived area?
Halifax HX1 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).