Postcode HX3 8ES is located in a major urban area, within the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hipperholme area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% 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 nearest station is Halifax, about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hipperholme has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,591 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Hipperholme has an average crime rate, with approximately 55 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.9% 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.
The average income per household in Hipperholme is £57,985 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 101 ft away from HX3 8ES.
Hipperholme near HX3 8ES has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Halifax located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 32 | £407,500 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £260,000 | £269 |
| Terraced | 68 | £197,500 | £229 |
| Flats | 9 | £107,500 | £163 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX3 8ES.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Oct 2025 | 13, Kirk Lane, Halifax, HX3 8EU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £199,950 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 27, Lane Ends Green, Halifax, HX3 8EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 34, Lane Ends Green, Halifax, HX3 8EZ | Terraced | Freehold | £152,500 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 27A, Halifax Road, Halifax, HX3 8HQ | Flats | Leasehold | £107,500 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | Apartment 15, Thompson Court, Thompson Close, Halifax, HX3 8FL | Other | Freehold | £1,550,000 |
In the HX3 8ES postcode area, located within Hipperholme, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX3 8ES
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Calderdale, HX3 8LT | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Leeds Road, Calderdale, HX3 8AA | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Headlands | Calderdale, HX3 8LE | Walking directions to Headlands |
Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HX3 8ES, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George Andrew Robinson
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe - Elected 2 May 2024
Josh Fenton-Glynn
Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HX3 8ES records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HX3 8ES in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe is £253,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to HX3 8ES, including Hipperholme Grammar School and Lightcliffe C of E Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HX3 8ES scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,591 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Calder Valley covering HX3 8ES is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: George Andrew Robinson (Conservative and Unionist Party).