Ellison Street Halifax, Calderdale
4 addresses across 1 postcode (HX3), about 20 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5300650.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2015 the median was £51,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Calderdale costs £2,420 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Shroggs Park, is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 193 to 195 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Caritas Group Practice, about 750 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 193 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | £51,000 | £51,000 | £51,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep 2015 | 54 HX3 5EF | Terraced | £51,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, enclosed end-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Calderdale in 2026-27: Band D £2,420 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,613 | £1,882 | £2,151 | £2,420 | £2,958 | £3,496 | £4,034 | £4,840 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (79% of about 560 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Bethlehem Pentecostal Mission, Wheatley Road, Halifax, permissioned (110 m)
- Land adjacent, St Georges Terrace, Lee Mount, Halifax, permissioned (350 m)
- Former Engineering Works, Turner Street, Ovenden, Halifax. (360 m)
- Old Lane Dyeworks Old Lane Halifax (380 m)
- Old Lane Mill, Old Lane, Halifax. (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Site of High Level Works, Pellon Lane, Pellon, Halifax, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Wheatley Wells Inn, 106-112 Wheatley Road, Wheatley, Halifax, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Site of, 10 Woodlands Road, Halifax. (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 193 m and 195 m above sea level (194 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HX3 5EF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Halifax 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Sowerby Bridge 417,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Mytholmroyd 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 57 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wheatley Close Lee Mount | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Halifax Bus Station Halifax Town Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Cross Hills Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 20.5 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Caritas Group Practice | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boothtown Pharmacy | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Johns Health Centre | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Calderdale Royal Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Johals Cashzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shroggs Park 11 ha | 80 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,170 m² | 120 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shroggs Park 3.5 ha | 130 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,120 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Shrogg's Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 190 m south. 42 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shrogg's Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 190 m south |
| Former Boiler House and Attached Chimney to North of Old Lane Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) east |
| Old Lane Mill Rawson's Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Ovenden Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Church of All Souls | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Lister Lane Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| The gibbet platform | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Snake Hill Wood | Wood | 470 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Albert Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Page Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Pule Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Ringby Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Dodgson Clough | Valley | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 4 | 4 |
None of the street's 4 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Calderdale: see them on the Calderdale page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Mount Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 90 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Trinity Academy Akroydon | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Augustine's CofE School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Mount Pellon Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beech Hill School | Primary | 2–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Moorside Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dean Field Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Halifax Academy | All-through | 4–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Calderdale College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park View Care Home HX3 5BX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Johal Bros HX3 5EU | Retailers - other | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Apr 2025 |
| Slice Of Sin HX3 5EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Lee Mount Balti House HX3 5EU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 May 2026 |
| Lee Mount Primary School HX3 5EB | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| The Bridgewood Trust HX3 5HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Lee Mount Residential Home HX3 5BQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Browns News HX3 5BQ | Retailers - other | 320 m | Exempt | |
| Happy Bees HX3 5PN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 May 2025 |
| Bank Top Fisheries HX3 5PN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| Noors Slice & Delights Ltd HX3 5PN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 16 Jul 2026 |
| China China Noodle Bar HX3 5PN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Johal Brothers HX3 5QG | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 105 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Buxton Street (22); On or near Woodville Street (21); On or near Melrose Street (15); On or near Ovenden Avenue (12); On or near Rushworth Street (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 63% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Johal Brothers (retailers - other, HX3 5QG) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 28 October 2026) found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- HX3 5EF: 4 addresses
Nearby streets
Buxton Street · East Park Road · Peabody Street · Matlock Street · Grange Street · Lee Mount Gardens · Livingstone Street · Tennyson Street · Ovenden Avenue · Clifton Street · Ruskin Terrace · Park Crescent
All the streets in HX3 and across Calderdale.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.