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HX3 8HN

Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Calderdale

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Detailed insights for HX3 8HN

Overview

Postcode HX3 8HN 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hipperholme is £46,700 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Hipperholme has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,262 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hipperholme has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Hipperholme is £46,700 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 84 ft away from HX3 8HN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hipperholme near HX3 8HN 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
2,483.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
299
85.19%
Arab
11
3.13%
Indian
10
2.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.28%
Pakistani
6
1.71%
Total population: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
36.42%
Owns with a mortgage
55
36.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
15.23%
Other social rented
14
9.27%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.99%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £730,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hipperholme and Lightcliffe 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 and Lightcliffe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£393,750
Flats11£99,500
Semi-Detached58£240,000
Terraced44£185,250

10 year median price trend in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

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

Schools

In the HX3 8HN postcode area, located within Hipperholme, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX3 8HN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableHipperholme Grammar SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryLightcliffe C of E Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX3 8HN

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.