Lower Mead, Greetland, Halifax

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£449,500

2 sales

Price range

£449k – £450k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Mar 2018

HX4 8NU

At a glance

House prices£450k averageSince 2017 (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 station35 min walkSowerby Bridge station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband20% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Lower Mead, Greetland, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Mar 2018. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £449,500.

House prices on Lower Mead compared

HX4 postcode area£249,155

Halifax£222,441

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Mead 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
Semi-detached	2	£449,500	19 Mar 2018

Sold prices on Lower Mead

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Lower Mead HX4 8NU	19 Mar 2018	£449,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Lower Mead HX4 8NU	25 Aug 2017	£450,000	Semi-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 Lower Mead

Crime

10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Mead 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).

Anti-social behaviour	3
Violence & sexual offences	3
Burglary	1
Drugs	1
Possession of weapons	1
Vehicle crime	1

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

Flood risk

Lower Mead 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 Lower Mead

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bowling Green Academy 164 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
The Greetland Academy 385 pupils	Primary	4–11	Outstanding Report	1.0 mi
Holywell Green Primary School 134 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Norland CE School 61 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Barkisland CofE VA Primary School 197 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Copley Primary School 309 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
The Gleddings School 224 pupils	Other independent school	3–11	Report	1.7 mi
Ravenscliffe High School 258 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	1.7 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 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Halifax station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Slaithwaite station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Saddleworth Rd High Trees Lane (Saddleworth Road) 2 min walk
Saddleworth Rd High Trees Lane (adj, Saddleworth Road) 2 min walk
Saddleworth Rd Branch Road (at, Saddleworth Road) 4 min walk
Saddleworth Rd Branch Road (opp, Saddleworth Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Stainland Road Medical Centre
70 Stainland Road, Greetland, Halifax · 1.5 mi
Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 1.8 mi
Brig Royd Surgery
Hirstwood, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge · 2.0 mi
King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 2.2 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 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+)	60%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	20%	80%
Gigabit-capable	20%	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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