Nearest top-rated: The Halifax Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety30/100
45crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 45 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare70/100
19GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 19 GP, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PGPA IMPROVED ACCESS CENTRAL — 0.2 mi
Transport75/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 80 bus stops nearby
Green space61/100
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 13.1 ha total — largest park 3.6 ha (0.37 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (0.20 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities89/100
21supermarkets
21 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Asda Halifax Superstore — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HX2 0BA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HX2.
Average sold price by property type across the HX2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,134 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£464k▲ 19.5%
Semi-detached£199k▲ 15.2%
Terraced£164k▲ 22.6%
Flat£142k▲ 64.0%
District-level averages (HX2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About HX2 0BA
HX2 0BA scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Halifax Superstore about 4 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HX2 0BA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,420 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 10/10).
There are 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is The Halifax Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 45 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PGPA IMPROVED ACCESS CENTRAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near HX2 0BA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 80 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 14 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.20 ha), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 21 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Farmfoods and others. The nearest is Asda Halifax Superstore, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.8 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore HX2 0BA on NestScope.
