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Nursery Schools 81 Primary Schools 81 Driving Schools 40 Martial Arts Schools 37 Dance Schools 23 Schools 22 Colleges 22 Libraries 21 Music Schools 20 High and Secondary Schools 18 Independent or Preparatory Schools 18 Riding School and Stables 17 Special Schools 12 Language Schools 11 After School Clubs 10 Ballet Schools 9 Business Schools 9 English Language Schools 9 Karate Schools 8 Community Schools 8 Kung Fu Schools 7 Drama Schools 6 Taekwondo Schools 6 Swimming Lessons 5 Art and Design Schools 5 Kickboxing Schools 4 Beauty Schools 4 Swimming Instructors 4 Grammar Schools 3 Aikido Schools 3 Sailing Schools 2 Tennis Lessons 1 Single Sex Secondary Schools 1 Other Education 64

Other Amenities in Halifax

Pubs 298 Restaurants 680 Banks 26 Hotels 62 Shops 2,367 Supermarkets 82 Takeaways 398 Cinemas 6 Attractions 375 Business services 184 Health and beauty 1,334 Home improvement 530 Leisure 114 Property services 136

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Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HX1 postcode district.

County or areaWest Yorkshire

Postcode districtHX1

Telephone code01422

Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)

Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 5 min4:36 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 26 min8:22 am – 3:48 pm

Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –

People7,942 residentsin the Central Halifax & Boothtown census areaMedian age 40.44,261 households40% of homes owner-occupied22% owned outright24% social rented, 35% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Work and commuting8.0% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,601 in work, 21% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 16%, health and social work 14%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 27% work from home, 49% go by car, 9% take public transport, 14% walk or cycle79% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

Education and languages28% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 91%2% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021

ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 1°C985 mm of rain a year, 25 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December43 days of air frost, 7 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)

Nearby landmarksShibden Hallhistoric site · under a mileHygge Tipi, Piece Hallhistoric site · under a mileNorth Bridgebridge · under a mileUpper Lakelake · 1.7 miHalifax Bridge Clubbridge · under a mileBeacon Hillhill · under a mileShibden Daledale · 1.1 miAlbert Reservoirreservoir · 1.4 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps

Parks and green spacesShibden Parkpark · under a mile · 27 haPeople's Parkpark · under a mile · 5 haSavile Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 22 haShroggs Parkplaying field · under a mile · 4 haGodley Gardenssports ground · under a mileWest End Golf Coursegolf course · 1.8 mi · 30 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace

Earthquakes178 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197011 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+, 3 induced by mining or drillingLargest: magnitude 4.0 on 3 Nov 197639 mi away, WidnesMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 21 Sep 202650 mi away, Silverdale, LancashireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database

Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea

Air qualityNO₂ 12 · PM_2.5 6.9 · PM₁₀ 11 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO₂ and PM_2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid

Broadband82% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,803 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025

Elevation129 m423 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 102 to 279 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50

Local servicesHospitalCalderdale Royal Hospital1.5 miGP surgeryLifeline Young Peoples Service29 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots19 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWhitecross Dental Care Limitedunder a milePolice stationHalifax police stationunder a mileCash machineCash machine 1 And 3 Market Street3 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps

SchoolsWithin 2 mi34 schools23 primary, 3 secondary, 1 all-through, 3 independent, 3 special, 1 sixth formPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary Academyages 4-11, 137 pupilsright herePrimaryBeech Hill Schoolages 2-11, 571 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe Crossley Heath Schoolages 11-18, 1,179 pupils1.4 miCollegeCalderdale Collegeunder a mileUniversityUniversity of Bradford5.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools

Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA13 miRailway stationHalifaxunder a mileBus stationHalifax Bus StationHalifax Town Centreunder a mileBus stops217 within a mileCar parkNorth Bridge Car ParkHalifax4 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingBe.EV Charging StationHalifax3 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the HX1 postcode district.

Primary Schools

Primary Schools in Halifax

St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy - Halifax
Portland Rd, Halifax, HX3 6LA · right here
Beech Hill School - Halifax
Mount Pleasant Ave, Halifax, HX1 5TN · under a mile
Trinity Academy Akroydon - Boothtown, Halifax
Boothtown, Halifax, HX3 6PU · under a mile
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy - Halifax
Swires Rd, Halifax, HX1 2ER · under a mile
The Sunniyy Centre, Halifax - Halifax
Francis Street, Halifax, HX1 5JY · under a mile
St Augustine's C Of E Junior & Infant School - Halifax
Hanson Ln, Halifax, HX1 5PG · under a mile
Holy Trinity Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Primary School - Halifax
Savile Park Road, Halifax, HX1 2ES · under a mile
Saville Park Primary School - Halifax
Halifax, HX1 2RF · 1.0 mi
Salterlee Primary School - Halifax
Kell Lane, Halifax, HX3 7AY · 1.0 mi
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School - Halifax
Parkinson Lane, Halifax, HX1 3XL · 1.1 mi
Mount Pellon Junior & Infant School - Halifax
Battinson Road, Halifax, HX1 4RG · 1.1 mi
The Halifax Academy Primary School - Halifax
Spring Hall Lane, Halifax, HX1 4TW · 1.4 mi
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School - Southowram, Halifax
Stafford Square, Southowram, Halifax, HX3 0AU · 1.4 mi
Withinfields Primary School - Southowram, Halifax
Within Fields, Southowram, Halifax, HX3 9QJ · 1.4 mi
Warley Road Primary Academy - Warley Town, Halifax
Warley Rd, Warley Town, Halifax, HX1 3TG · 1.5 mi
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School - Warley Town, Halifax
Sandbeds Road, Warley Town, Halifax, HX2 0QQ · 1.6 mi
Christ Church (Pellon) Church of England (VC) Primary School - Halifax
Sandbeds Road, Halifax, HX2 0QQ · 1.6 mi
Moorside Community Primary School - Halifax
Keighley Road, Halifax, HX2 8AP · 1.6 mi
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School - Warley Town, Halifax
Albert Rd, Warley Town, Halifax, HX2 0QD · 1.7 mi
Ling Bob J I & N School - Ovenden, Halifax
Albert Road, Ovenden, Halifax, HX2 0QD · 1.7 mi
All Saints' CofE Primary School - Southowram, Halifax
Dudwell Cottage, 38 Dudwell Lane, Southowram, Halifax, HX3 0SD · 1.8 mi
Copley Primary School - Halifax
Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 0TP · 1.9 mi
Shelf Junior and Infant School - Shelf, Halifax
99 Shelf Hall Ln, Shelf, Halifax, HX3 7LT · 2.2 mi
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School - Hipperholme, Halifax
Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8SH · 2.4 mi
Lightcliffe Church of England Primary School - Hipperholme, Halifax
Wakefield Road Lightcliffe, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8SH · 2.4 mi
Trinity Academy Whitehill - Illingworth, Halifax
Illingworth, Halifax, HX2 9RL · 2.4 mi
Shelf Pre School - Shelf, Halifax
Village Hall, Halifax Road, Shelf, Halifax, HX3 7NT · 2.4 mi
Abbey Park Academy - Illingworth, Halifax
26 Keighley Cl, Illingworth, Halifax, HX2 9DG · 2.5 mi
Shibden Head Primary Academy - Queensbury
Hainsworth Moor Grove, Queensbury, BD13 2ND · 2.5 mi
Ash Green Community Primary School - Mount Tabor, Halifax
Mixenden Rd, Mount Tabor, Halifax, HX2 8QD · 2.6 mi
Norland CE School - Norland Town, Sowerby Bridge
Berrymoor Rd, Norland Town, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3RN · 2.6 mi
The Greetland Academy - Greetland, Halifax
School St, Greetland, Halifax, HX4 8JB · 2.7 mi
West Vale Primary School - Halifax
Stainland Road, Halifax, HX4 8LS · 2.7 mi
Russell Hall Primary School - Queensbury
Russell Ave, Queensbury, BD13 2AW · 2.8 mi
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School - Shelf, Halifax
Shelf, Halifax, HX3 7QU · 2.8 mi
Cliffe Hill Community Primary School - Lightcliffe, Halifax
Stoney Lane, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TW · 2.9 mi
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School - Elland
Elland, HX5 0BB · 2.9 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy - Elland
Elland, HX5 0QY · 3.0 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy - Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BL · 3.1 mi
St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School - Brighouse
42 Lightcliffe Rd, Brighouse, HD6 2HH · 3.1 mi
Foxhill Primary School - Queensbury
Fleet Ln, Queensbury, BD13 1LN · 3.2 mi
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School - Elland
Elland, HX5 0LP · 3.3 mi
Luddenden CofE School - Luddenden, Halifax
Luddenden, Halifax, HX2 6PB · 3.4 mi
Luddendenfoot Academy - Luddenden, Halifax
3 A646, Luddenden Foot, Luddenden, Halifax, HX2 6AU · 3.4 mi
Field Lane Primary School - Rastrick, Brighouse
Burnsall Rd, Rastrick, Brighouse, HD6 3JT · 3.5 mi
Castlefields Infant School - Rastrick, Brighouse
Field Top Rd, Rastrick, Brighouse, HD6 3XB · 3.5 mi
Longroyde Primary School - Rastrick, Brighouse
Longroyde Rd, Rastrick, Brighouse, HD6 3AS · 3.5 mi
Woodside Children's Centre - Wibsey
"Fenwick Drive, Woodside", Wibsey, BD6 2PG · 3.6 mi
Shirley Manor Primary School - Wyke
Methuen Oval, Wyke, BD12 8SA · 3.6 mi
Trinity Academy St Peter's - Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge
St Peter's Ave, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HB · 3.6 mi
The Little Box Company - Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge
St Peters Community Centre, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HA · 3.7 mi
Holywell Green Primary School - Holywell Green, Halifax
Stainland Rd, Holywell Green, Halifax, HX4 9AE · 3.7 mi
Midgley School - Luddenden, Halifax
9 Naylor Ln, Luddenden, Halifax, HX2 6TX · 3.8 mi
Triangle CofE VC Primary School - Triangle, Sowerby Bridge
Triangle, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3NJ · 3.8 mi
Worthinghead Primary School - Wyke
Wyke Ln, Wyke, BD12 9EL · 4.1 mi
Clayton Village Academy - Clayton
Clayton, BD14 6AD · 4.1 mi
Scholes Village Primary School - Wyke, Cleckheaton
Old Popplewell Ln, Wyke, Cleckheaton, BD19 6DN · 4.2 mi
Hollingwood Academy - Bradford BD7
Bradford BD7, BD7 4BE · 4.2 mi
Clayton St John CofE Primary School - Clayton
Clayton, BD14 6DD · 4.3 mi
Keelham Primary School - Denholme Clough
Denholme Clough, BD13 4HH · 4.4 mi
Southmere Primary Academy - Bradford BD7
Ewart St, Bradford BD7, BD7 3NR · 4.6 mi
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School - Mill Bank, Sowerby Bridge
Mill Bank, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3EJ · 4.6 mi
Moorlands Primary School - Outlane, Huddersfield
Moorlands Rd, Outlane, Huddersfield, HD3 3UH · 4.7 mi
Lindley Church of England Infant School - Lindley, Huddersfield
East St, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3NE · 4.7 mi
Fixby Junior and Infant School - Huddersfield
Lightridge Rd, Huddersfield, HD2 2HB · 4.8 mi
Lindley Junior School - Lindley, Huddersfield
George St, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3LY · 4.8 mi
St Oswald's Church of England Primary Academy - Bradford BD7
Cross Ln, Bradford BD7, BD7 3JT · 4.9 mi
Exceed Academies Trust - Bradford BD5
Dawnay Road, Bradford BD5, BD5 9LQ · 5.0 mi
Bankfoot Primary School - Bradford BD5
Bolingbroke St, Bradford BD5, BD5 9NR · 5.0 mi
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School - Liversedge
Liversedge, WF15 8LD · 5.2 mi
Woodlands Church of England Primary Academy - Oakenshaw
Mill Carr Hill Rd, Oakenshaw, BD12 7EZ · 5.2 mi
Ashbrow School - Huddersfield
The School House, 23 Ash Meadow Cl, Huddersfield, HD2 1EX · 5.2 mi
Burnett Fields Children & Family Centre Children's Place Day Nurseries - Bradford BD5
42 Greaves St, Bradford BD5, BD5 7PE · 5.2 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary Academy - Huddersfield
Bradley Blvd, Huddersfield, HD2 1EA · 5.2 mi
Bradford AP Academy (Jesse Street) - Bradford BD8
Jesse Street, Bradford BD8, BD8 0JQ · 5.2 mi
Burnley Road Academy - Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge
Burnley Rd, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, HX7 5DE · 5.2 mi
Whitechapel Church of England Primary School - Cleckheaton
Whitechapel Rd, Cleckheaton, BD19 6HR · 5.3 mi
Christ Church CE Academy - Huddersfield
Deighton Rd, Huddersfield, HD2 1JP · 5.5 mi
Old Town Primary School - Hebden Bridge
8 Billy Ln, Hebden Bridge, HX7 8RY · 5.9 mi
St John's Primary School In Rishworth - Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge
Godly Lane, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QR · 6.1 mi
Heathfield Junior School - Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge
308 Oldham Rd, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QF · 6.1 mi

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Outlane School Of Motoring - Huddersfield
1 Glendene Court, Huddersfield, HD3 3UP
4.8 miles away
Rev and Go Automatic Driving School - Cleckheaton
33, Clarence Street, Cleckheaton, BD195HJ
5.7 miles away
Simon's School of Motoring - Cleckheaton
Ashbourne Drive, Cleckheaton, BD19 5JQ
5.7 miles away
Andrea's driving school - Liversedge
Chiltern Way, Liversedge, WF15 8EQ
5.9 miles away
Oakworth School of Motoring - Oakworth, Keighley
17 Bridge St, Oakworth, Keighley, BD22 7PX
9.1 miles away

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Little Tykes Day Nursery - Heckmondwike
Goose Hill, Heckmondwike, WF16 9EE
7.7 miles away

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SJ Performance Academy - Leeds
24 Aire Street, Leeds, LS1
13.3 miles away

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M A Institute Secondary Boys School - Bradford
51-51A Florence Street, Bradford, BD3 8EX
7.1 miles away

Top Riding School and Stables in Halifax

Andrew Walker Equestrian Services - Luddenden Foot, Halifax
Magson House Farm, Danny Lane, Luddendenfoot, Luddenden Foot, Halifax, HX2 6DD
3.4 miles away
Clifton Riding School and Livery Yard - Brighouse
Church Farm, Clifton, Brighouse, HD6 4LN
4.5 miles away
Hobson J H - Bingley
Glovershaw Farm/Glovershaw La, Bingley, BD16 3AR
9.6 miles away

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North Leeds First Class Learning - Leeds
204 King Lane, Leeds, LS17 6AA
15.1 miles away

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