Area Report
Last updated 08 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around HX2 0EJ.
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 · 37 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Mount Pellon Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
25crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 25 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 17.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
18GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 18 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 58 bus stops nearby
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 18.6 ha total — largest park 11.3 ha (0.42 mi away)
Nearest: Christ Church — 0.1 mi
20supermarkets
20 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Morrisons, Iceland, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Asda Halifax Superstore — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HX2 0EJ.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HX2.
Average sold price by property type across the HX2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,180 sales.
About HX2 0EJ
HX2 0EJ scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Halifax Superstore about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HX2 0EJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,571 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 37 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Mount Pellon Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
