Myrtle Avenue, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX2 8HS, HX2 8HH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£171,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£116,778
9 sales
Price range
£70k – £178k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2026
HX2 8HS

At a glance

House prices£171k average23% below the Halifax average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station47 min walkHalifax station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband48% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Myrtle Avenue, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £171,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £116,778. That is 23% below the Halifax average of £222,441 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Myrtle Avenue compared

Myrtle Avenue£171,250
HX2 postcode area£211,607
Halifax£222,441
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HX2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £89,500 (2 sales)2016£90k2017: £83,000 (1 sales)2017£83k2019: £102,000 (1 sales)2019£102k2022: £134,500 (1 sales)2022£135k2024: £105,000 (2 sales)2024£105k2025: £177,500 (1 sales)2025£178k2026: £165,000 (1 sales)2026£165k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£116,77830 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Myrtle Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
26, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HS 30 Apr 2026£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HS 19 Dec 2025£177,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HS 6 Nov 2024£70,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HS 2 Oct 2024£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HH 30 Sep 2022£134,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HH 19 Nov 2021£105,000 OtherFreehold
44, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HS 15 Apr 2019£102,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HS 7 Feb 2017£83,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HS 29 Nov 2016£93,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Myrtle Avenue HX2 8HS 17 Feb 2016£86,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
26, Myrtle Avenue £83,000 (Feb 2017) → £165,000 (Apr 2026) +99%
over 9 yrs
44, Myrtle Avenue £102,000 (Apr 2019) → £140,000 (Oct 2024) +37%
over 5 yrs
1, Myrtle Avenue £105,000 (Nov 2021) → £134,500 (Sep 2022) +28%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Myrtle Avenue

Crime

245 crimes were reported within about a mile of Myrtle Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences88
Anti-social behaviour51
Criminal damage & arson28
Vehicle crime22
Other theft15
Public order13

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

Flood risk

Myrtle Avenue 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 Myrtle Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dean Field Community Primary School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 172 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Moorside Community Primary School 231 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Whitley AP Academy 58 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 7–16 Report 0.6 mi
Abbey Park Academy 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
The North Halifax Grammar School 1,207 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ash Green Community Primary School 440 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Trinity Academy Whitehill 593 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 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

  • Halifax station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Sowerby Bridge station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
  • Mytholmroyd station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Furness Grove (at, Cousin Lane) 1 min walk
  • Furness Grove (opp, Cousin Lane) 1 min walk
  • Illingworth ARLFC (Keighley Road) 2 min walk
  • Illingworth ARLFC (at, Keighley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beechwood Medical Centre
    60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 0.5 mi
  • Keighley Road Surgery
    Keighley Road, Illingworth, Halifax · 0.5 mi
  • Plane Trees Group Practice
    51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 1.2 mi
  • Caritas Group Practice
    Woodside Surgery, Woodside 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 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned51.4%62.5%
Private rented13.8%20.3%
Social rented34.8%17.1%
Households543

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+14.0%18.6%
Residents1,389

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)48%80%
Gigabit-capable48%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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