Merrion Crescent, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 9NL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£156,500
5 sales
Price range
£150k – £168k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Feb 2025
HX3 9NL

At a glance

House prices£157k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkHalifax station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Merrion Crescent, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £156,875.

House prices on Merrion Crescent compared

HX3 postcode area£244,395
Halifax£222,441
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merrion Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £157,500 (2 sales)2016£158k2019: £150,000 (1 sales)2019£150k2021: £150,000 (1 sales)2021£150k2025: £167,500 (1 sales)2025£168k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£156,87514 Feb 2025
Detached1£155,00029 Jul 2016

Sold prices on Merrion Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Merrion Crescent HX3 9NL 14 Feb 2025£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Merrion Crescent HX3 9NL 17 Dec 2021£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Merrion Crescent HX3 9NL 21 Jun 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Merrion Crescent HX3 9NL 29 Jul 2016£155,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Merrion Crescent HX3 9NL 11 Feb 2016£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Merrion Crescent

Crime

353 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merrion Crescent 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 offences141
Anti-social behaviour57
Shoplifting44
Public order26
Other theft22
Drugs10

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

Flood risk

Merrion Crescent 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 Merrion Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Withinfields Primary School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Stafford Hall School 18 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.7 mi
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Siddal Primary School 169 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Trinity Sixth Form Academy 912 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.9 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 137 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy 330 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 272 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.1 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Sowerby Bridge station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
  • Brighouse station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bank Top Common Lane (opp, Bank Top) 1 min walk
  • Bank Top Common Lane (adj, Bank Top) 1 min walk
  • Bank Top Marsh Lane (before, Beacon Hill Road) 2 min walk
  • Bank Top Marsh Lane (opp, Beacon Hill Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lister Lane Surgery
    30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 1.0 mi
  • The Boulevard Medical Practice
    116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 1.0 mi
  • Caritas Group Practice
    Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 1.4 mi
  • King Cross Practice
    King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 1.5 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.8%62.5%
Private rented15.1%20.3%
Social rented5.1%17.1%
Households667

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.9%64.1%
Aged 65+25.0%18.6%
Residents1,425

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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