River View, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX2 8WJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£205,814
11 sales
Price range
£118k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Sep 2025
HX2 8WJ

At a glance

House prices£206k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) 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 station1 hr 6 min walkHalifax station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on River View, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 29 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £244,281. Average sale prices rose from £135,995 in 2020 to £261,196 in 2025 (+92%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on River View compared

HX2 postcode area£211,607
Halifax£222,441
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. River View has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £135,995 (2 sales)2020£136k2021: £145,328 (3 sales)2021£145k2022: £249,995 (1 sales)2022£250k2025: £261,196 (5 sales)2025£261k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£244,28129 Sep 2025
Semi-detached4£138,49530 Sep 2021

Sold prices on River View

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, River View HX2 8WJ 29 Sep 2025£239,995 Detached New buildFreehold
15, River View HX2 8WJ 29 Sep 2025£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
9, River View HX2 8WJ 27 Aug 2025£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
7, River View HX2 8WJ 27 Jun 2025£289,995 Detached New buildFreehold
6, River View HX2 8WJ 13 Jun 2025£276,000 DetachedFreehold
6, River View HX2 8WJ 13 Jun 2022£249,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, River View HX2 8WJ 30 Sep 2021£131,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, River View HX2 8WJ 30 Sep 2021£171,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, River View HX2 8WJ 27 Aug 2021£131,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, River View HX2 8WJ 23 Dec 2020£153,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, River View HX2 8WJ 18 Dec 2020£117,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
6, River View £249,995 (Jun 2022) → £276,000 (Jun 2025) +10%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near River View

Crime

161 crimes were reported within about a mile of River View 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 offences63
Anti-social behaviour32
Criminal damage & arson16
Vehicle crime15
Other theft9
Public order7

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

Flood risk

River View 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 River View

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Abbey Park Academy 217 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Ash Green Community Primary School 440 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Trinity Academy Whitehill 593 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
The Whitley AP Academy 58 pupils Academy alternative provision converter 7–16 Report 0.8 mi
The North Halifax Grammar School 1,207 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Bradshaw Primary School 323 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 172 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.1 mi
Dean Field Community Primary School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Sowerby Bridge station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
  • Mytholmroyd station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hays Lane (opp, Mill Lane) 2 min walk
  • Clough Lane Hays Ln (adj, Mill Lane) 2 min walk
  • Mill Lane (at, Mixenden Lane) 4 min walk
  • Mill Lane (opp, Mixenden Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Keighley Road Surgery
    Keighley Road, Illingworth, Halifax · 0.5 mi
  • Beechwood Medical Centre
    60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 1.4 mi
  • Plane Trees Group Practice
    51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 2.0 mi
  • Caritas Group Practice
    Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 2.4 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
Owned52.4%62.5%
Private rented17.1%20.3%
Social rented30.6%17.1%
Households592

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.4%64.1%
Aged 65+13.2%18.6%
Residents1,510

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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