Riverwood Close, Halifax

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£183,260

1 sale

Average price (since 2021)

£171,880

2 sales

Price range

£161k – £183k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 May 2026

HX2 8TG

At a glance

House prices£172k averageSince 2021 (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 Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Riverwood Close, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £183,260. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £171,880. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Riverwood Close compared

HX2 postcode area£211,607

Halifax£222,441

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£171,880	11 May 2026

Sold prices on Riverwood Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Riverwood Close HX2 8TG	11 May 2026	£183,260	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Riverwood Close HX2 8TG	29 Oct 2021	£160,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
3, Riverwood Close HX2 8TG	16 Sep 2020	£150,000	Detached	Freehold
2, Riverwood Close HX2 8TG	28 Aug 2020	£105,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Riverwood Close HX2 8TG	1 Nov 2019	£160,500	Semi-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
2, Riverwood Close	£105,000 (Aug 2020) → £160,500 (Oct 2021) → £183,260 (May 2026)	+75% over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Riverwood Close

Crime

158 crimes were reported within about a mile of Riverwood Close 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 offences	63
Anti-social behaviour	31
Criminal damage & arson	15
Vehicle crime	14
Other theft	8
Public order	8

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

Flood risk

Riverwood Close 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 Riverwood Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Abbey Park Academy 217 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Ash Green Community Primary School 440 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.5 mi
Trinity Academy Whitehill 593 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
The Whitley AP Academy 58 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	7–16	Report	0.9 mi
The North Halifax Grammar School 1,207 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.0 mi
Wainstalls School 190 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Bradshaw Primary School 323 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.1 mi
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 172 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	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 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Sowerby Bridge station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Mytholmroyd station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Clough Lane Hays Ln (adj, Mill Lane) 1 min walk
Hays Lane (opp, Mill Lane) 1 min walk
Mixenden Reservoir (Clough Lane) 3 min walk
Mixenden Road Top (Mixenden Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Keighley Road Surgery
Keighley Road, Illingworth, Halifax · 0.6 mi
Beechwood Medical Centre
60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 1.4 mi
Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 1.9 mi
Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 2.5 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

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	52.4%	62.5%
Private rented	17.1%	20.3%
Social rented	30.6%	17.1%
Households	592

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,510

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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