Well Head Drive, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX1 2QX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£189,864
11 sales
Price range
£87k – £260k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Aug 2023
HX1 2QX

At a glance

House prices£190k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkHalifax station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on Well Head Drive, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Aug 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £212,389. Average sale prices fell from £179,000 in 2016 to £145,000 in 2023 (-19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Well Head Drive compared

HX1 postcode area£150,761
Halifax£222,441
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Well Head Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £179,000 (2 sales)2016£179k2017: £235,667 (3 sales)2017£236k2020: £210,750 (2 sales)2020£211k2021: £225,000 (1 sales)2021£225k2022: £87,000 (1 sales)2022£87k2023: £145,000 (2 sales)2023£145k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£212,38927 Jul 2023
Flat2£88,50024 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Well Head Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 3, Well Head House, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 24 Aug 2023£90,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 27 Jul 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 3, Well Head House, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 18 Feb 2022£87,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 30 Apr 2021£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 17 Aug 2020£236,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 17 Jul 2020£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 1 Dec 2017£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 31 Jan 2017£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 27 Jan 2017£207,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 21 Sep 2016£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Well Head Drive HX1 2QX 26 Aug 2016£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
Flat 3, Well Head House, Well Head Drive £87,000 (Feb 2022) → £90,000 (Aug 2023) +3%
over 2 yrs
4, Well Head Drive £170,000 (Sep 2016) → £225,000 (Apr 2021) +32%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Well Head Drive

Crime

622 crimes were reported within about a mile of Well Head Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences227
Anti-social behaviour88
Shoplifting84
Public order49
Other theft40
Drugs28

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

Flood risk

Well Head Drive 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 Well Head Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy 330 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 272 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Trinity Sixth Form Academy 912 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 0.5 mi
Stafford Hall School 18 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.6 mi
Beacon Lights Schools 209 pupils Other independent school 4–16 Report 0.6 mi
Savile Park Primary School 348 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Beech Hill School 571 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School 535 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Sowerby Bridge station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Brighouse station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Shay Stadium (at, Skircoat Road) 1 min walk
  • The Shay Stadium (Skircoat Road) 2 min walk
  • Savile Green (opp, Savile Road) 2 min walk
  • Savile Green (Savile Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Boulevard Medical Practice
    116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 0.3 mi
  • Lister Lane Surgery
    30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 0.4 mi
  • King Cross Practice
    King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 0.8 mi
  • Caritas Group Practice
    Woodside Surgery, Woodside 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 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.6%62.5%
Private rented33.9%20.3%
Social rented12.4%17.1%
Households728

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.7%64.1%
Aged 65+20.6%18.6%
Residents1,472

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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