St James Road, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX1 1YS.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£70,250

2 sales

Price range

£63k – £78k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Mar 2020

HX1 1YS

At a glance

House prices£70k averageSince 2017 (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 riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkHalifax station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband57% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on St James Road, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Mar 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £70,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on St James Road compared

HX1 postcode area£150,761

Halifax£222,441

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. St James Road 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	2	£70,250	12 Mar 2020

Sold prices on St James Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
27, St James Road HX1 1YS	9 May 2025	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
Flat 1, 11, St James Road HX1 1YS	20 Mar 2025	£87,000	Other	Freehold
Ebeneezer Methodist Church, St James Road HX1 1YS	31 Jan 2025	£205,000	Other	Freehold
Salvation Army, St James Road HX1 1YS	15 Mar 2024	£425,000	Other	Freehold
9, St James Road HX1 1YS	16 Jan 2024	£310,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, St James Road HX1 1YS	23 Dec 2021	£125,000	Other	Freehold
9, St James Road HX1 1YS	10 Aug 2021	£100,000	Terraced	Freehold
27, St James Road HX1 1YS	12 Mar 2020	£62,500	Terraced	Freehold
16, St James Road HX1 1YS	18 Jan 2017	£78,000	Terraced	Leasehold

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
27, St James Road	£62,500 (Mar 2020) → £80,000 (May 2025)	+28% over 5 yrs
9, St James Road	£100,000 (Aug 2021) → £125,000 (Dec 2021) → £310,000 (Jan 2024)	+210% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near St James Road

Crime

658 crimes were reported within about a mile of St James Road 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	239
Anti-social behaviour	95
Shoplifting	82
Public order	52
Other theft	39
Drugs	32

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

Flood risk

St James Road 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 St James Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Trinity Sixth Form Academy 912 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	0.2 mi
Beech Hill School 571 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 137 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 272 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Beacon Lights Schools 209 pupils	Other independent school	4–16	Report	0.5 mi
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy 330 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.5 mi
St Augustine's CofE School 156 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School 535 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.8 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Sowerby Bridge station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Brighouse station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lister Court (Pellon Lane) 1 min walk
Lister Court (Pellon Lane) 1 min walk
New Brunswick Street (New Brunswick Street) 2 min walk
Halifax Retail Park (opp, Pellon Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Lister Lane Surgery
30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 0.2 mi
Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 0.4 mi
The Boulevard Medical Practice
116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 0.5 mi
King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 0.9 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	11.1%	62.5%
Private rented	58.1%	20.3%
Social rented	30.5%	17.1%
Households	826

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	73.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,308

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	57%	80%
Gigabit-capable	57%	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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