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About

Hipperholme sits in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, between Halifax and Brighouse. It forms part of the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe ward of Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council and occupies higher ground on the southern edge of the borough with views toward the South Pennines. Local roads link the village to Brighouse, Halifax and Leeds; Brighouse railway station is a short drive away and regular bus services connect the centre with neighbouring settlements.

The village developed around 18th- and 19th-century textile activity, and stone mill buildings and rows of terraced houses remain along the valley streets; several former mill sites have been converted to housing and small businesses. Hipperholme supports independent shops, pubs, primary schools and sports clubs used by surrounding communities. Footpaths and lanes lead directly from residential streets onto farmland and moorland on the Pennine fringe, making countryside walks readily accessible. Community groups and occasional local events meet in village halls and school grounds, keeping local networks active.

Area overview

On average Hipperholme has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hipperholme is £57,985 per year. There are 2 schools in Hipperholme: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hipperholme is home to around 6,218 people, with a population density of about 1,231.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hipperholme Population
6,218
Population density
1,231.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.3(-56%)
Other theft
3.7(-44%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.7(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.06(-79%)
Public order
2.89(-67%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,789
93.09%
Other White
89
1.43%
Pakistani
52
0.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
46
0.74%
Indian
44
0.71%
Total population: 6,219

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,924
37.53%
Level 3 (A level)
984
19.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
700
13.65%
No qualifications
643
12.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
463
9.03%
Total 16+ residents: 5,127

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,133
41.78%
Owns with a mortgage
998
36.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
344
12.68%
Other social rented
143
5.27%
Other forms of private rent
58
2.14%
Total households: 2,712

Property prices in Hipperholme

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Hipperholme area, with individual transactions ranging from £94,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hipperholme in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hipperholme over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£375,000
Terraced29£195,000
Semi-Detached37£260,000
Flats2£261,250

10 years median price trend in Hipperholme

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hipperholme.

All postcodes in Hipperholme

HX38HD

Halifax Road

HX38DJ

Halifax Road

HX38BX

Broad Oak Street

HX38FN

Asquith Mews

HX38ND

Leeds Road

HX38NN

Astral Avenue

HX38NY

Inglewood Court

HX38SE

Sutherland Road

HX38JG

Northedge Lane

HX38AZ

Brookelea

HX38DW

Southedge Close

HX38EW

Halifax Road

HX38FU

Stone Drive

HX38HT

Tanhouse View

HX38HZ

Smithfield Avenue

HX38PD

Ash Close

HX38SY

Syke Lane

HD62PR

St Chads Avenue

HX38AW

Westfield Drive

HX38EA

Brookeville

HX38FW

Northedge Lane

HX38JA

Kirk Lane

HX38JB

Towngate

HX38PB

Rock Terrace

HX38SN

Cecil Avenue

HX38SR

Bramley Lane

HX38TB

Lydgate Park

HX38QZ

High Fernley Road

HX37RX

Northedge Lane

HD62PN

Chapel Street

HX38AP

Westfield Avenue

HX38DS

Linden Terrace

HX38DY

George Street

HX38LQ

Tennyson Place

HX38LS

Brodley Close

HX38SL

Knowle Top Drive

HD62LT

Well Grove

HX37SB

Denholme Gate Road

HX38AQ

Wakefield Road

HX38BD

Ivy Terrace

HX38EE

Brooklands

HX38HX

Denholme Gate Road

HX38JS

Gaythorne Terrace

HX38LG

Langlea Terrace

HX38PE

Holly Bank Court

HX38ST

Bramley View

HX38BP

St Giles Court

HX38DD

Halifax Road

HX38FA

Harley Head Avenue

HX38LJ

Denholme Gate Road

HX38SF

Oak Mount

HX38PJ

Break Neck Lane

HX38ED

South Edge Terrace

HX38EU

Kirk Lane

HX38FJ

Sunderland Way

HD62PW

Hardy Place

HX38AJ

Victoria Road

HX38FQ

Lea Gardens

HX38NW

Bramley Lane

HX38NA

Leeds Road

HX38RD

Coley Hall Lane

HX38SZ

Leeds Road

HX38AL

Moravian Terrace

HX38BT

Broad Oak Lane

HX38HG

Fenny Royd

HX38HJ

Lane Ends Terrace

HX38JR

Denholme Gate Road

HX38SW

Knowle Top Road

HX38RT

Leeds Road

HX38FF

Gardiners Square

HX38FX

Willow Lane

HX38JL

Bramley Lane

HX38LD

Grove Ville

HX38NL

Astral Close

HX38PN

Badger Lane

HX38AX

Crow Nest Cottages

HX38LT

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

HX38AB

Welburn Avenue

HX38DX

Waverley Terrace

HX38EY

Kirk Lane

HX38HR

Halifax Old Road

HX38HU

Garden Fold

HX38LF

Westroyd

HX38NX

Leyburn Avenue

HX38PT

Rookes Mount Cottages

HX38UD

Valley Avenue

HX38JP

Coley Road

HD62HQ

Bryden Close

HD62LW

Newton Park

HD62PE

Halifax Road

HD62RD

Adams Court

HX38BH

Sunnyside

HX38JQ

Denholme Gate Road

HX38NH

Leeds Road

HX38SQ

Park Close

HX38AF

Highland Ville

HD62LX

Coach Road

HX38AG

Highland Ville

HX38BQ

Mayroyde

HX38DZ

Brookeville Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.