Matlock Street, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 5ED.
At a glance
10 property sales on Matlock Street, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2005. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £50,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £63,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2005; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Matlock Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Matlock Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £63,000 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £57,667 | 18 Feb 2026 |
Sold prices on Matlock Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 24 Mar 2026 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 18 Feb 2026 | £50,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 5, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 5 Jan 2026 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 26 Sep 2025 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 21 Mar 2025 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 14 Nov 2024 | £58,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 18 Jul 2024 | £68,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 5, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 25 Mar 2022 | £67,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 9 Sep 2020 | £63,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 28 Aug 2020 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 2 Aug 2018 | £55,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 15, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 10 Apr 2017 | £59,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 18 Mar 2016 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Matlock Street HX3 5ED | 12 Sep 2005 | £85,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Matlock Street | £67,000 (Mar 2022) → £58,000 (Jan 2026) → £67,000 (Mar 2026) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 29, Matlock Street | £55,000 (Aug 2018) → £68,000 (Jul 2024) → £50,000 (Feb 2026) | -9% over 8 yrs |
| 7, Matlock Street | £50,000 (Mar 2025) → £60,000 (Sep 2025) | +20% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Matlock Street
Crime
558 crimes were reported within about a mile of Matlock Street 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 | 209 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 101 |
| Public order | 48 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 38 |
| Shoplifting | 32 |
| Other theft | 31 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Matlock Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- Hebble Brook at Halifax Flood warning 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 Matlock Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Mount Academy 274 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Trinity Academy Akroydon 203 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beech Hill School 571 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Mount Pellon Primary Academy 303 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Augustine's CofE School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Beacon Lights Schools 209 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Moorside Community Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School 159 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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
- Halifax station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Sowerby Bridge station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lawrence Street (at, Wheatley Lane) 1 min walk
- Lawrence Street (at, Wheatley Lane) 1 min walk
- Wheatley Close (at, Lee Mount Road) 2 min walk
- Wheatley Close (opp, Wheatley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 0.5 mi - Beechwood Medical Centre
60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 0.7 mi - Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 0.8 mi - Lister Lane Surgery
30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 0.9 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 | 57.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 40.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 521 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,198 |
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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