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Pellon West & Highroad Well
What it's like at HX2 0QQ: every home that has sold on the street 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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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.
Sales and extensions on the street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
No sales recorded at this postcode since 1995.
The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge, a short drive or bike ride (2.5 km), with 417k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Christ Church Pellon School, 50 m away, with a bus about every 30 minutes on weekdays (routes 20, C81); 47 departures an hour from the 19 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m); 52% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (1.2 km).
The nearest secondary is The Halifax Academy, 650 m away; Attainment 8: 44.1 · 10.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Trinity Academy Halifax (3.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Crossley Heath School (1.9 km) and The North Halifax Grammar School (3.3 km).
It's a family area: 27% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Daily, 200 m away; Icmo Wholesale (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Plane Trees Group Practice (150 m), with Sandbeds Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (150 m).
For a haircut, Frankies Hair & Beauty is 1.9 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Calderdale Royal Hospital, 3.3 km 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, 3 pubs and bars.
KLS Cakes is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Pellon Social Club the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 137 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 7% flats and 6% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 41% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is West View Park, 1.0 km away; for exercise, PureGym (2.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 22 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 49 km.
Most households own their home, 30% rent privately.
24 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.
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%.
11 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 HX2 0QQ →
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
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.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.6% | 90.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.0% | 7.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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.
Nearest: Formby · about 79 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 48 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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