Church Close, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX2 8LJ.
At a glance
4 property sales on Church Close, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £101,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Church Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Church Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £101,500 | 24 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Church Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Church Close HX2 8LJ | 24 Sep 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Church Close HX2 8LJ | 19 Jan 2023 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Church Close HX2 8LJ | 29 May 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Church Close HX2 8LJ | 9 Oct 2017 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Church Close HX2 8LJ | 5 Sep 2017 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Church Close | £70,000 (Oct 2017) → £110,000 (Sep 2025) | +57% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Church Close
Crime
234 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Church Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Church Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Green Community Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abbey Park Academy 217 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 172 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dean Field Community Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Whitley AP Academy 58 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 7–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Trinity Academy Whitehill 593 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moorside Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The North Halifax Grammar School 1,207 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Halifax station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Sowerby Bridge station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West Bank (Furness Drive) 1 min walk
- Furness Avenue (at, Turner Avenue North) 1 min walk
- Furness Avenue (opp, Turner Avenue North) 1 min walk
- West Bank (Furness Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Keighley Road Surgery
Keighley Road, Illingworth, Halifax · 0.4 mi - Beechwood Medical Centre
60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 0.8 mi - Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 1.3 mi - Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 49.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 616 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,555 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in HX2
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- Mixenden Road£60k
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- Cobblestones Drive£144k
- Fountain Head Road£260k
- Bradshaw Lane£264k
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- Warley Road£104k