School Close, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX2 9QS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2020)

£278,000

1 sales

Price range

£278k – £278k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

14 Feb 2020

HX2 9QS

At a glance

House prices£278k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station56 min walkHalifax station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband97% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on School Close, Halifax has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2020. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £278,000.

House prices on School Close compared

HX2 postcode area£211,607

Halifax£222,441

England & Wales£356,718

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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£278,000	14 Feb 2020

Sold prices on School Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Keystones, School Close HX2 9QS	14 Feb 2020	£278,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near School Close

Crime

157 crimes were reported within about a mile of School 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	57
Anti-social behaviour	28
Vehicle crime	17
Criminal damage & arson	15
Other theft	11
Public order	7

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

Flood risk

School 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 School Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
The North Halifax Grammar School 1,207 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.1 mi
The Whitley AP Academy 58 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	7–16	Report	0.2 mi
Trinity Academy Whitehill 593 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Trinity Academy Halifax 1,624 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–16	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
Abbey Park Academy 217 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Bradshaw Primary School 323 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.7 mi
Moorside Community Primary School 231 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Dean Field Community Primary School 220 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.0 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 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Sowerby Bridge station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Mytholmroyd station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Tewitt Lane Bottom (School Lane) 1 min walk
Tewitt Lane Bottom (School Lane) 1 min walk
North Halifax Grammar School (at, Moor Bottom Road) 1 min walk
North Halifax Grammar School (near, Moor Bottom Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Keighley Road Surgery
Keighley Road, Illingworth, Halifax · 0.5 mi
Beechwood Medical Centre
60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 1.0 mi
Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 1.9 mi
Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 2.0 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 2 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	52.6%	62.5%
Private rented	11.7%	20.3%
Social rented	35.5%	17.1%
Households	692

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,532

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	97%	80%
Gigabit-capable	97%	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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