Property profile

50 The Drive

HX3 8NJ

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

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Map showing 50 The Drive, Halifax

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Estimated sale price

£295,000

Semi-Detached sold in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold31 Jul 2025
£260,000Change since last sale: +£36,000 (+14%)
Annualised change
+12% per yearCalderdale annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +6.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £269 per sq ft
£348 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£78 per sq ft (+29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe
£260,000Estimate vs local median: +£36,000 (+14%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area79 m² / 850 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection30 Jul 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Jul 2025£260,000+49%
04 Mar 2016£175,000+243%
23 Aug 1996£51,000-

Local market

Property prices in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Median price: £253,000
Price per sq ft: £255
Sales (last 12 months): 182
Typical range (middle 50%): £180K – £325K

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £253,000 (about £255 per square foot) in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £1,625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£407,500£319
Semi-Detached73£260,000£269
Terraced68£197,500£229
Flats9£107,500£163

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£342,450£102,750£157,750£151,960
2017£383,750£170,000£176,000£126,950
2018£342,500£87,150£188,000£141,250
2019£358,000£91,000£170,000£135,000
2020£331,500£94,250£192,750£161,000
2021£342,500£90,000£207,000£164,000
2022£440,000£90,000£239,800£175,000
2023£390,495£106,000£235,000£177,500
2024£399,995£97,000£240,000£179,748
2025£433,750£107,250£251,000£209,000
2026£405,000£108,750£258,500£171,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257£119£189£156
2017£235£200£194£164
2018£250£155£196£170
2019£234£135£198£176
2020£251£142£201£157
2021£267£152£224£190
2022£273£145£265£216
2023£326£168£257£229
2024£328£148£277£219
2025£324£161£264£227
2026£243£166£277£211
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX3 8NJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX3 8NJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Mar 202646, The Drive, Halifax, HX3 8NJSemi-DetachedFreehold£266,500
31 Jul 202550, The Drive, Halifax, HX3 8NJSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000
05 Dec 202515, The Crescent, Halifax, HX3 8NQTerracedFreehold£350,000
18 Aug 202523, The Crescent, Halifax, HX3 8NQTerracedFreehold£325,000
10 Oct 202514, Astral Avenue, Halifax, HX3 8NNSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1A The Drive, HalifaxFreehold59 m²£140,000 (2018)
1B The Drive, HalifaxFreehold56 m²£125,000 (2007)
1C, The Drive, HalifaxLeasehold71 m²£149,950 (2019)
1D The Drive, HalifaxLeasehold59 m²£110,000 (2008)
2, The Drive, HalifaxFreehold103 m²£178,000 (2013)
6, The Drive, HalifaxFreehold93 m²£230,000 (2017)
7, The Drive, Halifax-145 m²-
10, The Drive, HalifaxFreehold83 m²£143,000 (2013)
11, The Drive, HalifaxFreehold80 m²£178,000 (2016)
13, The Drive, Halifax-79 m²-

Area insights for HX3 8NJ

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Overview

Postcode HX3 8NJ is located in a major urban area, within the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe area of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hipperholme area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hipperholme is £57,985 per year. The median sale price in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe is £253,000 (around £255 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,000 and £325,000. The nearest station is Halifax, about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Hipperholme Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Hipperholme has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,253 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hipperholme has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Hipperholme is £57,985 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from HX3 8NJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hipperholme near HX3 8NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halifax located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX3 8NJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHipperholme ParkMediumWalking directions to Hipperholme Park

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
4,876.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.91(-89%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.2(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.5(-76%)
Burglary
3.5(-31%)
Other theft
2.8(-58%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
94.58%
Other White
4
1.44%
Caribbean
3
1.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.08%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.72%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
40.69%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.72%
No qualifications
26
11.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.66%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
55.74%
Owns with a mortgage
43
35.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.56%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the HX3 8NJ postcode area, located within Hipperholme, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX3 8NJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHipperholme Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLightcliffe C of E Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miSecondaryLightcliffe AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX3 8NJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX3 8NJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressLeeds Road, Calderdale, HX3 8AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCo-op FoodCalderdale, HX3 8LTWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miHeadlandsCalderdale, HX3 8LEWalking directions to Headlands