| Council | Calderdale |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
£137,959
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£81,750
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Is Ovenden a nice place to live?
Ovenden is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Ovenden?
Ovenden has an average crime rate of 170.8 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Grove Royd and Petrol Station, as reported by West Yorkshire Police.
What are the best schools in Ovenden?
Ovenden has 29 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include The North Halifax Grammar School, Northowram Primary School, Trinity Academy Halifax. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Bradshaw Primary School and Shibden Head Primary Academy. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Ovenden?
The majority of residents in Ovenden identify as White (British) (87%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (91%). The most common religion is No religion (51%).