Area Report
Last updated 09 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around HX1 5JL.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
24 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 38 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Parkinson Lane Community Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
29crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 29 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 23)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
20GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 19 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CALDERDALE SYSTMONE GPS — 0.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 79 bus stops nearby
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 9.7 ha total — largest park 4.9 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: Cemetery (1.2 ha) — 0.1 mi
19supermarkets
19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Farmfoods, Iceland, Aldi, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Farmfoods Pellon Halifax — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HX1 5JL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
10.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HX1.
Average sold price by property type across the HX1 district, 2021–2026 — 1,670 sales.
About HX1 5JL
HX1 5JL scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Farmfoods Pellon Halifax about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HX1 5JL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,425 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There are 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Beacon Lights Schools, within a short walk.
There were 29 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CALDERDALE SYSTMONE GPS, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CALDERDALE ROYAL HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
