Gatehead, Greetland, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX4 8NP.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£264,411

7 sales

Price range

£172k – £500k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

2 Feb 2024

HX4 8NP

At a glance

House prices£264k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station41 min walkSowerby Bridge station Schools7 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Gatehead, Greetland, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 2 Feb 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £235,800.

House prices on Gatehead compared

HX4 postcode area£249,155

Halifax£222,441

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gatehead has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	5	£235,800	2 Feb 2024
Detached	2	£335,938	27 Nov 2023

Sold prices on Gatehead

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Barnsdale House, Gatehead HX4 8NP	13 Feb 2025	£425,000	Other	Freehold
7, Gatehead HX4 8NP	2 Feb 2024	£205,000	Terraced	Freehold
Mayfield House, Gatehead HX4 8NP	27 Nov 2023	£171,875	Detached	Freehold
2, Gatehead HX4 8NP	26 May 2023	£270,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Gatehead HX4 8NP	23 Feb 2022	£228,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Gatehead HX4 8NP	11 Sep 2020	£246,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Gatehead HX4 8NP	26 Aug 2020	£230,000	Terraced	Freehold
Laithe Barn, Gatehead HX4 8NP	17 Jul 2019	£500,000	Detached	Freehold
Gate Head Mill, Gatehead HX4 8NP	12 May 2017	£215,000	Other	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 Gatehead

Crime

25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gatehead in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences	9
Anti-social behaviour	6
Drugs	3
Other theft	2
Burglary	1
Criminal damage & arson	1

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

Flood risk

Gatehead is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments 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 Gatehead

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Holywell Green Primary School 134 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Bowling Green Academy 164 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
The Greetland Academy 385 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.8 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 106 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Norland CE School 61 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Copley Primary School 309 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
West Vale Academy 74 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
The Brooksbank School 1,446 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.5 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 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Halifax station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Slaithwaite station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Scar Bottom Lane (Saddleworth Road) 5 min walk
Saddleworth Rd Branch Road (at, Saddleworth Road) 5 min walk
Scar Bottom Lane (Saddleworth Road) 5 min walk
Saddleworth Rd Branch Road (opp, Saddleworth Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Stainland Road Medical Centre
70 Stainland Road, Greetland, Halifax · 1.2 mi
Bankfield Surgery
15 Huddersfield Road, Elland · 2.1 mi
Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 2.1 mi
Brig Royd Surgery
Hirstwood, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge · 2.3 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	75.5%	62.5%
Private rented	15.5%	20.3%
Social rented	8.9%	17.1%
Households	727

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,655

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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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