Shaw Street, Holywell Green, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX4 9BE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£249,875
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£177,932
11 sales
Price range
£86k – £255k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
HX4 9BE

At a glance

House prices£250k average12% above the Halifax average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station57 min walkSowerby Bridge station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Shaw Street, Holywell Green, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £249,875. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £187,125. That is 12% above the Halifax average of £222,441 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Shaw Street compared

Shaw Street£249,875
HX4 postcode area£249,155
Halifax£222,441
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HX4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £127,833 (3 sales)2017£128k2018: £200,000 (1 sales)2018£200k2019: £95,000 (1 sales)2019£95k2020: £184,000 (1 sales)2020£184k2021: £105,000 (1 sales)2021£105k2025: £248,250 (3 sales)2025£248k2026: £245,000 (1 sales)2026£245k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced10£187,12515 May 2026
Semi-detached1£86,00029 Nov 2017

Sold prices on Shaw Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 15 May 2026£245,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 14 Nov 2025£254,750 TerracedFreehold
14, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 26 Aug 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 28 Mar 2025£240,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 21 Dec 2021£105,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 20 Nov 2020£184,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 8 Nov 2019£95,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 22 Feb 2019£110,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 26 Jan 2018£200,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 29 Nov 2017£86,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 24 Nov 2017£107,500 TerracedFreehold
8, Shaw Street HX4 9BE 20 Jul 2017£190,000 TerracedFreehold

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
8, Shaw Street £190,000 (Jul 2017) → £254,750 (Nov 2025) +34%
over 8 yrs
14, Shaw Street £200,000 (Jan 2018) → £250,000 (Aug 2025) +25%
over 8 yrs
12, Shaw Street £184,000 (Nov 2020) → £240,000 (Mar 2025) +30%
over 4 yrs
2, Shaw Street £107,500 (Nov 2017) → £110,000 (Feb 2019) → £95,000 (Nov 2019) → £105,000 (Dec 2021) -2%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Shaw Street

Crime

44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shaw Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour14
Violence & sexual offences11
Criminal damage & arson7
Other theft4
Drugs2
Shoplifting2

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

Flood risk

Shaw Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments 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 Shaw Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holywell Green Primary School 134 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
The Brooksbank School 1,446 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 106 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School 309 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Bowling Green Academy 164 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
The Greetland Academy 385 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 1.1 mi
West Vale Academy 74 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Moorlands Primary School 627 pupils Primary 4–11 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

  • Sowerby Bridge station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Halifax station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Slaithwaite station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Shaw Street (Station Road) 1 min walk
  • Shaw Street (stop, Station Road) 1 min walk
  • Chapel Street (at, Stainland Road) 2 min walk
  • Rock Inn (Station Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Stainland Road Medical Centre
    70 Stainland Road, Greetland, Halifax · 0.8 mi
  • Bankfield Surgery
    15 Huddersfield Road, Elland · 1.5 mi
  • Nook Surgery
    144 Moor Hill Road, Salendine Nook, Huddersfield · 1.5 mi
  • The Lindley Village Surg.
    Thomas Street, Lindley, Huddersfield · 1.8 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 6 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.0%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented15.0%17.1%
Households726

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+23.3%18.6%
Residents1,691

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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