North Parade Halifax, Calderdale
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (HX1), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5300811.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2009 the median was £265,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 50% to 77% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, People's Park, is about 930 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 140 to 148 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lister Lane Surgery, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 9% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 475 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2009 | AMBULANCE STATION HX1 1YQ | Detached | £265,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 6 HX1 1YQ | Terraced | £125,000 |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (86% of about 1,220 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Halifax Town Centre Conservation Area (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- 8-12 Cross Hills, Halifax, permissioned (120 m)
- Marshalls Mill, Cross Hills, Halifax. (150 m)
- Crown House, 60 Crown Street, Halifax. (310 m)
- 1st, 2nd and 3rd Floors, 2 Silver Street, Halifax., permissioned (330 m)
- First, Second and Third Floors, 1 to 3 Southgate, Halifax. HX1 1NT (350 m)
- 4 to 6 Central Street, Halifax. HX1 1HS (360 m)
- Fist, Second, Third & Fourth Floors, 13-17 Silver Street, Halifax. (380 m)
- 18 Silver Street, Halifax. HX1 1HS (380 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HX1 1YQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HX1 1XF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 140 m and 148 m above sea level (143 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HX1 1XF | 94% | 77% | 77% | 0% |
| HX1 1YQ | 75% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Halifax 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Sowerby Bridge 417,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Brighouse 388,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 19 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 90 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Northgate Halifax Town Centre | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Halifax Bus Station Halifax Town Centre | 100 m |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cross Hills Car Park | 140 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 20.4 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lister Lane Surgery | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 390 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitecross Dental Care Limited | 100 m |
| Hospital | Calderdale Royal Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Halifax police station | 320 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 1 And 3 Market Street Halifax | 270 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | People's Park 4.9 ha | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,540 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,920 m² | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 4,120 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Town Hall, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m south. 146 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 12 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Town Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m south |
| White Swan Hotel | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m south |
| Marlborough Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m south |
| 1, Woolshops | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m south |
| The gibbet platform | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Lister Lane Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Ventilation chimney and furnace house 260m south of Park Farm | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Peoples Park, Halifax | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Mill gas plant, Shaw Lodge Mills | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Troughabolland Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Cunnery Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Snake Hill Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Shibden Dale | Valley | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Albert Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 7 |
7 of the street's 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy | 16 plus | 16–19 | 200 m | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 410 m (0.3 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 |
| Beech Hill School | Primary | 2–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| St Augustine's CofE School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Trinity Academy Akroydon | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Calderdale College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lee Mount Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | 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 |
| Parkinson Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jan 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 |
| Mount Pellon Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Savile Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Curry Leaf Lounge HX1 1XF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | 4 Good | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Xin Ying HX1 1XF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Percy Shaw HX1 1UX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Premier Inn Halifax Town Centre | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 90 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Nandos HX1 1UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Soul Bakery HX1 1XQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Los Pampas HX1 1UX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 Aug 2026 |
| Vue Cinema Halifax HX1 1UX | Retailers - other | 110 m | Exempt | |
| Elysian HX1 1UG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Ricci's Place HX1 1UG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 23 Dec 2025 |
| Le Munch Bunch HX1 1UR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Hatch Brunch House HX1 1UR | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Trinity Multi Academy Trust HX1 1UN | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2026 |
| The Angels Rest HX1 1UG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Dario's Slice HX1 1UG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 4 Good | 2 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 176 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 137 |
| Public order | 82 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Town Hall Street East (238); On or near Parking Area (85); On or near Great Albion Street (66); On or near Orange Street (22); On or near Crossley Street (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 9% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 58% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 14% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 38% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Akroyd Place · Winding Road · Foundry Street · Cross Street · North Bridge Street · Broad Street · Market Street · Northgate · Old Lane · Dean Clough · Broad Street Plaza · Cross Hills
All the streets in HX1 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.