Queen's Gate Halifax, Calderdale
11 addresses across 4 postcodes (HX1,HX3), about 350 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5302589.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (D: 4, E: 3).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; Band D in Calderdale costs £2,420 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Halifax, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Savile Park, is about 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 174 to 177 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Boulevard Medical Practice, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,080 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 27 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 246 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 1900-1929 (2); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (28% of about 1,790 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Savile Park (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: 2 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Heath Bank Nursing Home, Linden Road, Halifax, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Waterloo Hall, Savile Park Road, Halifax. (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Stafford Manor Care Home, 1 Stafford Avenue, Halifax. (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Savile Close Day Centre, 37 Savile Park Road, Halifax. HX1 2ES (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Trafalgar Works, 49 Haugh Shaw Road, Savile Park, Halifax. HX1 3AR (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Hartwell Ford Garage, Skircoat Road, Halifax (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Junction Hotel, 192 King Cross Road, Halifax, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Tower House Hotel, Master Lane, Halifax. HX2 7EW (1 km (0.6 miles))
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, 2 at medium risk and 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HX3 0EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HX1 2JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HX1 2YE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| HX3 0DH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 174 m and 177 m above sea level (175 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HX1 2JH | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| HX1 2YE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HX3 0DH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HX3 0EQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Halifax 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Sowerby Bridge 417,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) | |
| Brighouse 388,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 70 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Savile Park Manor Heath Rd | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Halifax Bus Station Halifax Town Centre | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Euro Car Parks | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Haugh Shaw Road West GeniePoint | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 22.1 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Boulevard Medical Practice | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Heath Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Skircoat Green Practice LTD | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Calderdale Royal Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Manchester Police | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Savile Park 22 ha | 70 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manor Heath Play Area 460 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.2 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,230 m² | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wainhouse Tower, a listed building (Grade II*), 920 m (0.6 miles) west. 37 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wainhouse Tower | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Shaw Lodge Mill Weaving Sheds and Clock Tower | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Mill gas plant, Shaw Lodge Mills | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Peoples Park, Halifax | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Stoney Royd Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| The gibbet platform | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Scarr Wood | Wood | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Long Wood | Wood | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Sowerby Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Maple Dean Clough | Valley | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Beacon Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 310 m | 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 |
| Savile Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Crossley Heath School | Secondary | 11–18 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Salterhebble Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m (0.6 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 |
| Parkinson Lane Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Calderdale College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Copley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Siddal Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Warley Road Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy | 16 plus | 16–19 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Lodge Fisheries HX3 0EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2025 |
| Flutter Bites HX3 0EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 4 Good | 5 Aug 2025 |
| Madam Indy Thai Takeaway HX3 0DN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| The Children's Place HX1 2YE | School/college/university | 250 m | 4 Good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Heath Pharmacy HX1 2YF | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2024 |
| Tesco Express HX3 0AA | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Abbeyfield Ing Royde | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Queens Sports Club HX1 2XQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2024 |
| Savile Park Off-Lic HX1 2XH | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt | |
| Duke House HX1 2XH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Southwood Masonic Hall HX3 0JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Savile Park Sandwich Bar HX1 2XH | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Disha's Culinary HX3 0JQ | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Savile Park At Heath HX1 2PS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Jul 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Saville Grange (5); On or near Prince'S Gate (5); On or near Marlborough Avenue (3); On or near Third Avenue (3); On or near Heatherstones (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 6 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
- HX3 0EQ: 8 addresses
- HX1 2JH: 1 address of 69 in the postcode
- HX1 2YE: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
- HX3 0DH: 1 address of 18 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Prince's Gate · West Avenue · Princes Gate · Manor Close · Heatherstones · Manor Heath Road · Skircoat Moor Road · Rufford Road · Leicester Terrace · Avondale Place · Rufford Villas · Parkside
All the streets in HX1, 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.