Penn Street, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX1 5RR.
At a glance
10 property sales on Penn Street, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £53,950. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Penn Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penn Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £53,950 | 29 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Penn Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 29 Aug 2025 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 5 Dec 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 7 May 2021 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 7 Apr 2020 | £51,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 26 Feb 2020 | £40,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 14 Jan 2019 | £39,999 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 3 Nov 2017 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 31 May 2017 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 25 Oct 2016 | £33,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 17 Jun 2016 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Penn Street HX1 5RR | 10 Mar 2016 | £47,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Penn Street | £33,000 (Oct 2016) → £39,999 (Jan 2019) | +21% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Penn Street
Crime
778 crimes were reported within about a mile of Penn 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 | 287 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 129 |
| Shoplifting | 73 |
| Public order | 64 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 42 |
| Other theft | 42 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Penn 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 Penn Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's CofE School 156 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Mount Pellon Primary Academy 303 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Beech Hill School 571 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Beacon Lights Schools 209 pupils | Other independent school | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lee Mount Academy 274 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Parkinson Lane Community Primary School 535 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Halifax Academy 1,461 pupils | All-through | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 272 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Sowerby Bridge station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pellon Lane Care Home (Pellon Lane) 1 min walk
- Pellon Lane Care Home (Pellon Lane) 2 min walk
- St Augustines School (Hanson Lane) 3 min walk
- Victoria Road (opp, Hanson Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 0.5 mi - Lister Lane Surgery
30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 0.6 mi - Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 0.7 mi - The Boulevard Medical Practice
116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 0.8 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 39.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 456 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 28.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,602 |
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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