Living in Skircoat
Skircoat, located in the picturesque Calderdale borough, is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its stunning Victorian architecture and rich community spirit. Nestled close to the town of Halifax, it offers residents a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With its tree-lined streets and well-maintained parks, Skircoat is perfect for families and professionals alike, looking for a peaceful yet connected place to live.
The area boasts a variety of local amenities, including independent shops, cafes, and schools, making it a desirable location for both young families and retirees. Its proximity to Halifax means that residents can easily access larger retail and entertainment options while enjoying the benefits of a quieter residential community. The local parks and recreational facilities provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, fostering a healthy and active lifestyle for all ages.
Diverse Property Types
From Victorian terraces to modern apartments.
Highly Rated Schools
Local schools are well-regarded and accessible.
Excellent Connectivity
Quick access to Halifax train station.
Abundant Parks
Several parks and recreational areas within walking distance.
What's happening in Skircoat

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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