St Matthews Drive, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 7EL.
At a glance
4 property sales on St Matthews Drive, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 12 Apr 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £262,000.
House prices on St Matthews Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. St Matthews Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £262,000 | 12 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on St Matthews Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, St Matthews Drive HX3 7EL | 12 Apr 2024 | £268,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, St Matthews Drive HX3 7EL | 15 Dec 2023 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, St Matthews Drive HX3 7EL | 20 Jan 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, St Matthews Drive HX3 7EL | 22 Jan 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, St Matthews Drive HX3 7EL | 27 Jan 2017 | £82,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near St Matthews Drive
Crime
35 crimes were reported within about a mile of St Matthews Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St Matthews Drive 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 St Matthews Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northowram Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Salterlee Primary School 74 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Shelf Junior and Infant School 221 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hipperholme Grammar School 285 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Millcourt School 62 pupils | Other independent special school | 9–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 137 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School 192 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Trinity Academy Akroydon 203 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Low Moor station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Brighouse station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westercroft Lane (at, Back Clough) 1 min walk
- Westercroft Lane (Back Clough) 1 min walk
- Joseph Avenue (Back Clough) 2 min walk
- Tetley Lane (Town Gate) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Northolme Practice
Kos Clinic, 4 Roydlands Street, Halifax · 1.3 mi - Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 1.6 mi - Lister Lane Surgery
30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 1.9 mi - Beechwood Medical Centre
60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 675 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,402 |
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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