Dickens Street, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX2 0AU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£103,200
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£69,686
14 sales
Price range
£36k – £122k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Apr 2026
HX2 0AU

At a glance

House prices£70k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station24 min walkSowerby Bridge station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Dickens Street, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £103,200. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £69,686. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dickens Street compared

HX2 postcode area£211,607
Halifax£222,441
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dickens Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £51,000 (2 sales)2017£51k2018: £53,333 (3 sales)2018£53k2019: £77,500 (2 sales)2019£78k2020: £56,500 (2 sales)2020£57k2021: £60,500 (1 sales)2021£61k2024: £80,950 (2 sales)2024£81k2025: £120,000 (1 sales)2025£120k2026: £103,200 (1 sales)2026£103k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£69,68617 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Dickens Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
19, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 17 Apr 2026£103,200 TerracedFreehold
43, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 17 Oct 2025£120,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 20 Dec 2024£122,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 4 Jun 2024£39,900 TerracedFreehold
11, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 10 May 2024£88,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 30 Jun 2023£75,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 23 Jun 2023£78,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 2 May 2023£227,000 OtherFreehold
15, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 21 May 2021£60,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 14 May 2021£62,500 TerracedFreehold
23, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 15 May 2020£55,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 14 Feb 2020£58,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 21 Jun 2019£80,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 14 Jun 2019£75,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 7 Dec 2018£58,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 10 Apr 2018£55,000 TerracedFreehold
45, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 16 Mar 2018£47,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 7 Aug 2017£66,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Dickens Street HX2 0AU 22 Feb 2017£36,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
3, Dickens Street £36,000 (Feb 2017) → £39,900 (Jun 2024) +11%
over 7 yrs
11, Dickens Street £66,000 (Aug 2017) → £88,000 (May 2024) +33%
over 7 yrs
21, Dickens Street £55,000 (Apr 2018) → £78,000 (Jun 2023) +42%
over 5 yrs
5, Dickens Street £58,000 (Feb 2020) → £62,500 (May 2021) +8%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Dickens Street

Crime

385 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dickens Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences138
Anti-social behaviour65
Shoplifting36
Public order31
Vehicle crime27
Criminal damage & arson23

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dickens Street 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 Dickens Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Halifax Academy 1,461 pupils All-through 4–16 Good Report 0.1 mi
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School 330 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School 159 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Mount Pellon Primary Academy 303 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Warley Road Primary Academy 518 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Broadwood School 42 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Augustine's CofE School 156 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School 535 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding 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

  • Sowerby Bridge station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Halifax station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Mytholmroyd station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Warley Road Top (Gibbet Street) 1 min walk
  • Warley Road Top (Gibbet Street) 1 min walk
  • The Halifax Academy (Gibbet Street) 2 min walk
  • Kenyon Lane (at, Warley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Spring Hall Group Practice
    173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 0.2 mi
  • Plane Trees Group Practice
    51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 0.5 mi
  • King Cross Practice
    King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 0.9 mi
  • The Boulevard Medical Practice
    116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.9%62.5%
Private rented24.2%20.3%
Social rented18.0%17.1%
Households712

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+13.5%18.6%
Residents1,781

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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