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On The Gardens, in Skircoat Green
What it's like at HX1 2PL: every home that has sold on The Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on The Gardens; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 39 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, The GardensDetached | Feb 2008 | £310,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, The GardensDetached | Sept 1997 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, The GardensSemi-detached | Aug 2013 | £180,000 | 139 m² | £1,295/m² | 1 |
| 10, The GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2007 | £210,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, The GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2008 | £215,000 | 127 m² | £1,693/m² | 1 |
| 12, The GardensSemi-detached | Dec 1996 | £51,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 13, The GardensSemi-detached | Jan 2018 | £192,500 | 118 m² | £1,631/m² | 1 |
| 14, The GardensSemi-detached | Jul 2012 | £118,000 | 132 m² | £894/m² | 1 |
| 15, The GardensSemi-detached | May 2025 | £275,000 | 109 m² | £2,523/m² | 3 |
| 16, The GardensSemi-detached | Jun 2017 | £234,000 | 127 m² | £1,843/m² | 2 |
| 17, The GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2016 | £195,000 | 110 m² | £1,773/m² | 1 |
| 18, The GardensSemi-detached | Jan 2007 | £120,000 | 112 m² | £1,071/m² | 1 |
| 19, The GardensSemi-detached | Nov 2019 | £222,500 | 149 m² | £1,493/m² | 1 |
| 20, The GardensDetached | Sept 2014 | £238,500 | 104 m² | £2,293/m² | 1 |
| 24, The GardensDetached | May 2017 | £290,000 | 134 m² | £2,164/m² | 2 |
| 25, The GardensSemi-detached | Nov 1995 | £76,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 26, The GardensDetached | Sept 2009 | £249,500 | 138 m² | £1,808/m² | 1 |
| 27, The GardensSemi-detached | Jul 2002 | £100,250 | 87 m² | £1,152/m² | 2 |
| 28, The GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2021 | £227,000 | 106 m² | £2,142/m² | 1 |
| 30, The GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2014 | £215,000 | 155 m² | £1,387/m² | 2 |
| 33, The GardensSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £167,500 | 89 m² | £1,882/m² | 2 |
| 34, The GardensSemi-detached | Jul 1998 | £58,000 | 137 m² | £423/m² | 1 |
| 35, The GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £260,000 | 91 m² | £2,857/m² | 3 |
| 36, The GardensSemi-detached | Jan 2026 | £385,000 | 145 m² | £2,655/m² | 3 |
| 37, The GardensTerraced | Sept 2004 | £190,000 | 109 m² | £1,743/m² | 1 |
| 38, The GardensSemi-detached | Sept 2009 | £234,642 | 120 m² | £1,955/m² | 3 |
| 39, The GardensSemi-detached | Jun 2009 | £180,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 40, The GardensSemi-detached | Nov 2017 | £195,000 | 100 m² | £1,950/m² | 3 |
| 41, The GardensSemi-detached | Jun 2015 | £215,000 | 115 m² | £1,870/m² | 2 |
| 42, The GardensSemi-detached | Feb 2018 | £236,000 | 90 m² | £2,622/m² | 3 |
| 43, The GardensSemi-detached | Feb 2019 | £218,000 | 112 m² | £1,946/m² | 3 |
| 44, The GardensSemi-detached | Aug 2022 | £270,000 | 88 m² | £3,068/m² | 1 |
| 45, The GardensSemi-detached | Jul 2013 | £170,000 | 94 m² | £1,809/m² | 1 |
| 46, The GardensSemi-detached | Mar 2019 | £239,950 | 108 m² | £2,222/m² | 2 |
| 47, The GardensSemi-detached | Mar 1997 | £72,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 48, The GardensSemi-detached | Sept 2018 | £218,000 | 89 m² | £2,449/m² | 2 |
| 50, The GardensSemi-detached | Oct 2002 | £86,500 | – | – | 2 |
| Beechview, The GardensDetached | Mar 2017 | £295,000 | 205 m² | £1,439/m² | 1 |
| Beechwood, The GardensDetached | Jul 2022 | £555,000 | 241 m² | £2,303/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Halifax, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km), with 1.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Heath Hall, 150 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes 577, 574); 64 departures an hour from the 17 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy, a few minutes' walk (500 m); 61% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is All Saints' CofE Primary School (0.6 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The Crossley Heath School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 74.5 · 47.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Trinity Academy Halifax (5.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Crossley Heath School (1.1 km) and The North Halifax Grammar School (5.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda Express PFS Halifax, 500 m away, with Tesco Express closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Boulevard Medical Practice (500 m), with Heath Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Robinson Field is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Calderdale Royal Hospital, 450 m away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Queens Sports Club is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and The Difference Hospitality Group the nearest pub (450 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 107 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 71% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Savile Park, Skircoat Green).
There are 32 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 18% flats and 16% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Albert Park, 200 m away; for exercise, Old Crossleyans RUFC (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 22 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 48 km.
40 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Halifax Infirmary Blocks 01, 02, 03, 04, 05, 08, 10, 20, 22, 35, 38 | II | 140 m |
| Retaining Wall and Boundary Wall at Royal Halifax Infirmary | II | 180 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Halifax constituency: Kate Dearden MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,269 (15.6%), turnout 52%. Vote shares: Labour 35%, Conservative 20%, Reform UK 19%, Green Party 10%.
7 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near HX1 2PL →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 0 of 31 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.0% | 90.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.2% | 7.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 39 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Formby · about 72 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 49 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.