Mayfair Avenue, Sowood, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX4 9JH.
At a glance
15 property sales on Mayfair Avenue, Sowood, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £252,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £272,769. Average sale prices rose from £265,000 in 2016 to £304,667 in 2025 (+15%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mayfair Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mayfair Avenue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £272,769 | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £285,000 | 30 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Mayfair Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 30 Oct 2025 | £252,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 12 Sep 2025 | £318,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 5 Sep 2025 | £344,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 24 May 2024 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 19 Aug 2022 | £388,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 4 Mar 2022 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 25 Jan 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 40, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 25 Jan 2021 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 18 Dec 2020 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 8 Nov 2018 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 20 Jul 2018 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 44, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 22 Sep 2017 | £124,995 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 8 Sep 2017 | £264,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 5 Oct 2016 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Mayfair Avenue HX4 9JH | 4 Jul 2016 | £260,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 40, Mayfair Avenue | £235,000 (Jan 2021) → £250,000 (May 2024) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 21, Mayfair Avenue | £270,000 (Oct 2016) → £388,000 (Aug 2022) | +44% over 6 yrs |
| 38, Mayfair Avenue | £270,000 (Jul 2018) → £270,000 (Jan 2021) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 15, Mayfair Avenue | £260,000 (Jul 2016) → £290,000 (Dec 2020) | +12% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mayfair Avenue
Crime
18 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mayfair Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mayfair Avenue 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 Mayfair Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green Academy 164 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holywell Green Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Moorlands Primary School 627 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School 75 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Clough Head Junior and Infant School 77 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Barkisland CofE VA Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Brooksbank School 1,446 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 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
- Slaithwaite station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Sowerby Bridge station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Lockwood station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park Lane (stop, Green Lane) 1 min walk
- Park Lane Thorn Hill (Park Lane) 1 min walk
- Park Lane (Green Lane) 1 min walk
- Park Lane Thorn Hill (stop, Park Lane) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Nook Surgery
144 Moor Hill Road, Salendine Nook, Huddersfield · 1.6 mi - Fieldhead Surgery
Fieldhead, Leymoor Road, Huddersfield · 1.9 mi - Stainland Road Medical Centre
70 Stainland Road, Greetland, Halifax · 1.9 mi - The Lindley Village Surg.
Thomas Street, Lindley, Huddersfield · 2.3 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 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 676 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,593 |
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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