Folly Close, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX2 7AF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2021)

£550,000

2 sales

Price range

£480k – £620k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 May 2025

HX2 7AF

At a glance

House prices£550k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkSowerby Bridge station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Folly Close, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 28 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £550,000.

House prices on Folly Close compared

HX2 postcode area£211,607

Halifax£222,441

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Folly 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
Detached	2	£550,000	28 May 2025

Sold prices on Folly Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Folly Close HX2 7AF	28 May 2025	£620,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Folly Close HX2 7AF	14 Sep 2021	£480,000	Detached	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Folly Close

Crime

329 crimes were reported within about a mile of Folly Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	124
Anti-social behaviour	59
Public order	27
Shoplifting	21
Criminal damage & arson	20
Vehicle crime	19

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

Flood risk

Folly 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 Folly Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School 70 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Trinity Academy Grammar 968 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	0.4 mi
Bolton Brow Primary Academy 227 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Compass Community School Willow Park 72 pupils	Other independent special school	6–18	Report	0.4 mi
Warley Road Primary Academy 518 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
The Halifax Academy 1,461 pupils	All-through	4–16	Good Report	0.6 mi
Warley Town School 129 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School 330 pupils	Primary	2–11	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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Halifax station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Mytholmroyd station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Willowfield Drive Top (N bound, Willowfield Drive) 2 min walk
Willowfield Drive Top (Willowfield Drive) 2 min walk
Willowfield Crescent (Willowfield Road) 2 min walk
Willowfield Crescent (SE bound, Willowfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 0.4 mi
Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 0.8 mi
King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 0.9 mi
Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 1.0 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 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.0%	62.5%
Private rented	11.3%	20.3%
Social rented	7.6%	17.1%
Households	802

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	22.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,871

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.

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