About Pellon

Pellon is a suburb located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HX1 postcode area. It lies to the south of Halifax and is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect its development over the years. The area is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike. Transport links are readily available, with bus services connecting Pellon to Halifax and surrounding areas. The nearby countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, while the town centre of Halifax provides a wider range of facilities and services. Pellon is also close to several major roads, facilitating easy access to other parts of West Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Pellon

There are 132 schools in and around Pellon. Parkinson Lane Community Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pellon

The average property price is £136K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £93K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pellon

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Pellon, with 78 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pellon

Pellon falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pellon

Broadband speeds in Pellon are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,901 sales

Average Price £136K
£2K £6.27M
Detached £316K 78
Semi £203K 189
Terraced £93K 1,673
Flat £91K 650

Deprivation and Employment in Pellon IMD 2025

Pellon falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
4/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
4/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
2/10
11,898 Children (0-15) 22%
34,320 Working Age 62%
11,623 Older (60+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 44.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 30.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Pellon 839 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Pellon sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

357 Violence & Sexual Offences
78 Public Order
74 Shoplifting
65 Drugs
51 Anti-Social Behaviour
51 Criminal Damage & Arson
51 Other Theft
32 Burglary
29 Other Crime
21 Vehicle Crime
17 Robbery
7 Theft from Person
5 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Halifax Train Station 1.3 miles
Mytholmroyd Train Station 3.9 miles
Brighouse Train Station 4.8 miles
Hebden Bridge Train Station 5 miles
Low Moor Train Station 5.8 miles
Deighton Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Calderdale
Ward Town
Constituency Halifax
Parish Calderdale, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber