Wellgarth, Halifax

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£256,100
20 sales
Price range
£93k – £353k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Sep 2025
HX1 2BJ

At a glance

House prices£256k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkHalifax station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

20 property sales on Wellgarth, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £277,324. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wellgarth compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £236,000 (2 sales)2017£236k2019: £255,000 (2 sales)2019£255k2020: £276,000 (2 sales)2020£276k2021: £209,167 (3 sales)2021£209k2022: £270,000 (2 sales)2022£270k2023: £270,500 (4 sales)2023£271k2024: £270,625 (4 sales)2024£271k2025: £256,000 (1 sales)2025£256k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached17£277,32419 Sep 2025
Terraced2£126,25029 Nov 2024
Semi-detached1£155,00018 Dec 2023

Sold prices on Wellgarth

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 19 Sep 2025£256,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 22 Jan 2025£78,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 5 Dec 2024£300,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 29 Nov 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 26 Jan 2024£352,500 DetachedFreehold
8, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 22 Jan 2024£270,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 18 Dec 2023£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 23 Oct 2023£330,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 19 May 2023£265,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 25 Apr 2023£332,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 22 Apr 2022£260,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 8 Apr 2022£280,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 11 Jun 2021£92,500 TerracedFreehold
9, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 22 Apr 2021£250,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 12 Mar 2021£285,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 25 Mar 2020£275,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 31 Jan 2020£277,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 28 Nov 2019£260,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 3 Jun 2019£250,000 DetachedFreehold
31, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 6 Oct 2017£233,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Wellgarth HX1 2BJ 21 Apr 2017£239,000 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
31, Wellgarth £233,000 (Oct 2017) → £285,000 (Mar 2021) +22%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wellgarth

Crime

631 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellgarth in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences235
Anti-social behaviour86
Shoplifting84
Public order50
Other theft40
Drugs28

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

Flood risk

Wellgarth 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 Wellgarth

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy 330 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 272 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Savile Park Primary School 348 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Stafford Hall School 18 pupils Other independent special school 10–19 Report 0.6 mi
The Crossley Heath School 1,179 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi
Beacon Lights Schools 209 pupils Other independent school 4–16 Report 0.6 mi
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School 535 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Sowerby Bridge station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Brighouse station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Savile Crescent (Savile Road) 3 min walk
  • Savile Road Savile Cres (stop, Savile Road) 3 min walk
  • Albert Park (Heath Road) 4 min walk
  • Heath Hall (Heath Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Boulevard Medical Practice
    116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 0.2 mi
  • Lister Lane Surgery
    30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 0.5 mi
  • King Cross Practice
    King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 0.6 mi
  • Caritas Group Practice
    Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 1.0 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 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.0%62.5%
Private rented23.9%20.3%
Social rented5.1%17.1%
Households766

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+19.8%18.6%
Residents1,764

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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