New Homes in Halifax

A large town within Calderdale in West Yorkshire, Halifax is close to Bradford and Huddersfield. You can also drive to Leeds in less than half an hour from houses in Halifax, while the bright lights of Manchester are a little further in the opposite direction down the M62.

From the historic Piece Hall with its shops, bars and restaurants, to Shibden Hall, Ogden Water Country Park and Manor Heath Park, other local attractions include Cromwell Bottom Nature Reserve and the Square Chapel performing arts centre. To browse our developments closest to Halifax, all you have to do is search below.

Live the Halifax life

You can look forward to a life among beautiful West Yorkshire landscapes when you buy a new home in Halifax. And with our great range of offers which include things like our Part Exchange deal, you can also look forward to a stress-free move that saves you a lot of money on estate agent fees. 

Things to see and do in Halifax

Halifax is brimming with natural, cultural and family-friendly attractions, including the interactive Eureka! The National Children’s Museum. You’ll find the Piece Hall around the corner with its shops and cafes, as well as Halifax Minster, Calderdale Industrial Museum, the Square Chapel and the fun-filled Escaporium escape rooms. 

With Bankfield Museum, Shibden Park and Manor Heath Park all close to the town centre, you can also take advantage of spots like Horton Bank Country Park and the lakefront nature reserve Ogden Water Country Park, go walking around a whole host of local reservoirs and have a wild time at the Another World Adventure Centre within a short radius of home. 

Education

Halifax is blessed with a number of excellent schools, including Copley Primary School to the south of the town centre. All Saints’ CofE Junior and Infant School is also in the south, while Northowram Primary School is on the north east outskirts of town. All of these schools are rated as outstanding by Ofsted. 

The North Halifax Grammar School also receives top marks from the education board, along with the Crossley Heath School. Trinity Academy is another outstanding option just to the west of the town centre, while Ravenscliffe High School is a similarly highly-rated special school. 

Halifax transport links

The M62 motorway passes just to the south of Halifax, giving the town easy access to Leeds in the east and Manchester in the opposite direction. Trains to the latter take around 45 minutes, while it’s around half an hour into Leeds. Bradford is just over 10 minutes away, while Leeds Bradford Airport is 15 miles from Halifax. 

The Halifax property scene