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HX3 6EU

Boothtown Road

Town

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Overview

Postcode HX3 6EU is located in a major urban area, within the Town ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Central Halifax & Boothtown area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Halifax & Boothtown is £38,776 per year. The nearest station is Halifax, about 1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Shroggs Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Central Halifax & Boothtown has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,915 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Halifax & Boothtown has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.1%

Approximately 26.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Central Halifax & Boothtown is £38,776 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 17 ft away from HX3 6EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Halifax & Boothtown near HX3 6EU 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HX3 6EU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Halifax

N/A

Walking directions to Halifax

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX3 6EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShroggs ParkLargeWalking directions to Shroggs Park
0.1 miAkroyd ParkMediumWalking directions to Akroyd Park
0.3 miAkroyd ParkMediumWalking directions to Akroyd Park

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
7,164.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
118.31(+168%)
Public order
19.83(+125%)
Other theft
14.54(+119%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.22(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.9(+38%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
95.31%
Other White
7
2.53%
Chinese
2
0.72%
Indian
1
0.36%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
27%
Level 4+ (Degree)
62
26.16%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.97%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
48
34.78%
Other social rented
30
21.74%
Owns with a mortgage
28
20.29%
Owns outright
23
16.67%
Social rents from council
6
4.35%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Town

Median price£150,000
Price per sq ft£190
Sales (last 12 months)180
Typical range (middle 50%)£113K – £194K

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £190 per square foot) in Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £1,475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£350,000£246
Semi-Detached35£195,000£217
Terraced114£140,000£180
Flats20£96,500£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£210,500£68,500£128,000£77,500
2017£237,000£79,800£115,000£85,000
2018£272,500£75,000£135,000£97,250
2019£190,000£76,500£134,500£100,000
2020£245,000£70,000£150,000£91,250
2021£299,750£66,995£140,000£114,000
2022£338,000£82,500£160,000£115,000
2023£305,000£76,500£157,500£120,000
2024£330,000£98,500£175,000£128,800
2025£320,000£103,000£170,000£126,500
2026£610,000£67,500£195,000£140,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175£121£164£105
2017£176£120£152£107
2018£205£145£160£124
2019£214£126£166£118
2020£282£132£166£119
2021£244£163£188£145
2022£264£142£198£152
2023£295£129£195£150
2024£236£152£193£164
2025£219£156£211£171
2026£302£103£217£180
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX3 6EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX3 6EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 202527, Boothtown Road, Halifax, HX3 6EUOtherFreehold£140,000
22 Apr 20268, Chester Close, Halifax, HX3 6QBTerracedFreehold£120,000
31 Mar 20255, Olivia Court, Chester Road, Halifax, HX3 6LNFlatsLeasehold£87,500
20 Oct 202511, Chester Place, Halifax, HX3 6LUTerracedFreehold£114,995
14 May 20259, Chester Place, Halifax, HX3 6LUTerracedFreehold£90,000

Schools

In the HX3 6EU postcode area, located within Central Halifax & Boothtown, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX3 6EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTrinity Academy AkroydonAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLee Mount AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX3 6EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX3 6EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparAll Souls' Road, Calderdale, HX3 6EDWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miLidl83 Haley Hill, Halifax, HX3 6EDWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miAldiPellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5RAWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,420
Band E£2,958
Band F£3,496
Band G£4,034
Band H£4,840

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HX3 6EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kelly Thornham

Town - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kate Dearden

Halifax - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifaxE14001262
WardTownE05001386
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Halifax & BoothtownE02002251
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 008DE01010967
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HX3 6EU

Is HX3 6EU (Central Halifax & Boothtown) safe?

The area around HX3 6EU records about 204 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HX3 6EU?

The median sale price around HX3 6EU in Town is £150,000 (about £190 per square foot) based on 180 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HX3 6EU?

There are 8 schools close to HX3 6EU, including Trinity Academy Akroydon (Good), Lee Mount Academy and St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HX3 6EU?

The closest station to HX3 6EU is Halifax, about 1,535 m away.

How deprived is the area around HX3 6EU?

HX3 6EU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,915 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HX3 6EU (Central Halifax & Boothtown) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Halifax covering HX3 6EU is Kate Dearden (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kelly Thornham (Labour Party).