Living in Ovenden
Ovenden is a vibrant suburb located in the picturesque borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire. With its mix of traditional and modern housing, the area offers a unique blend of community spirit and accessibility to nature. Residents enjoy the benefits of local amenities, parks, and excellent transport links to nearby Halifax and beyond.
The area is characterized by its rich history and stunning landscapes, with the nearby Shibden Park providing ample opportunity for outdoor activities. Families are drawn to Ovenden for its friendly atmosphere and the diversity of schools and recreational facilities. Whether you’re exploring local shops or enjoying a leisurely walk in the countryside, Ovenden has something for everyone.
Affordable homes
Ovenden features a mix of affordable housing options, from terraces to semi-detached homes.
Good local schools
The neighborhood is home to several reputable schools catering to all age groups.
Convenient access
Excellent public transport links connect Ovenden to Halifax and surrounding areas.
Nearby parks
Shibden Park and other green areas offer recreational opportunities and scenic views.
What's happening in Ovenden
Wakefield Trinity 28 York Knights 12: Hosts overcome scare to shift momentum with precious win
Momentum can make or break a Super League season.
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Brilliant pictures from Bastille's high-octane show at The Piece Hall
Fantastic pictures as Bastille performs the final gig of The Piece Hall’s summer series.
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Planners' green light for new builds Calderdale industrial estate
A developer has been given the go-ahead to build two new units at a well-known Calderdale industrial estate.
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Edwardian terrace in Todmorden with a south facing garden is on the market
This Edwardian terrace in Todmorden with a south facing garden is on the market
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Sold-out acid house party organiser chooses Calderdale pub for first event in the north
Acid house parties that have been selling out for the past five years in London are coming to Calderdale.
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