Hipperholme and Lightcliffe is a ward in the eastern part of Calderdale, West Yorkshire. The area includes the villages of Hipperholme, Lightcliffe, and parts of Brighouse. It is bordered by the M62 motorway to the south, providing easy access to Leeds and Manchester. The ward features a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and local businesses, with a strong sense of community.
The landscape is characterised by rolling hills and wooded valleys, typical of the South Pennines. Hipperholme and Lightcliffe have a range of amenities, including schools, shops, and pubs, catering to local needs. The area also has historical landmarks, such as St Matthew's Church in Lightcliffe, which dates back to the 19th century. Public transport links connect the ward to nearby towns, making it a practical place to live for commuters.
On average Hipperholme and Lightcliffe has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe is £43,691 per year. There are 5 schools in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £730,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 36 | £394,498 |
| Flats | 12 | £98,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £250,000 |
| Terraced | 48 | £205,750 |
10 years price trend in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe
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Garden Fold
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Coley Road
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Northedge Lane
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Leyburn Avenue
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Leeds Road
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Hill End Close
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Ryecroft Close
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Clifton & Bailiff Bridge
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Ripley Street
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Valley Avenue
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Aysgarth Avenue
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Fairless Avenue
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Bryden Close
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Newton Park
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Halifax Road
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Adams Court
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Axminster Drive
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Rookes Lane
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Village Street
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Holly Bank Drive
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Highland Ville
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St Giles Road
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Hipperholme
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Park Close
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Laburnum Grove
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Shirley Grove
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Coach Road
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Winding Rise
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Bridge Court
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Leeds Road
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Highland Ville
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St Giles Road
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Brookeville Avenue
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Halifax Road
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Harley Head Avenue
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Thompson Close
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Badger Lane
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Bramley Lane
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Flowerlands
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East Street
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Coach Road
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Lower Finkil Street
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Green Lane
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New Street
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Field Top
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Clifton & Bailiff Bridge
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Hipperholme
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Hipperholme
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Northedge Lane
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Northedge Lane
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Halifax Old Road
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Hipperholme
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Craiglands
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Amisfield Road
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Sowden Lane
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Holme Street
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.