Postcode HX3 8JP 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% 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 £250,000 (around £255 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £179,625 and £325,000. The nearest station is Halifax, about 2.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hipperholme has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,268 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Hipperholme has a low crime rate, with approximately 38 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 326 ft away from HX3 8JP.
Hipperholme near HX3 8JP 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (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 | 37 | £400,000 | £322 |
| Semi-Detached | 82 | £258,750 | £266 |
| Terraced | 68 | £190,050 | £224 |
| Flats | 12 | £107,250 | £161 |
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 | £434,150 | £107,250 | £253,500 | £206,500 |
| 2026 | £387,000 | £107,500 | £257,000 | £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 | £323 | £161 | £264 | £230 |
| 2026 | £298 | £164 | £283 | £211 |
There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX3 8JP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 37 Northedge Park, Northedge Lane, Halifax, HX3 8FW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £312,500 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 43 Northedge Park, Northedge Lane, Halifax, HX3 8FW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 5, Northedge Park, Halifax, HX3 8JW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,413 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 9, St Johns View, Halifax, HX3 7DS | Detached | Freehold | £650,000 |
In the HX3 8JP postcode area, located within Hipperholme, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Hipperholme Grammar School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Hipperholme Grammar School ratingInspection information
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Lightcliffe C of E Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX3 8JP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 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 8JP, 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 8JP records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 burglary.
The median sale price around HX3 8JP in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe is £250,000 (about £255 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to HX3 8JP, including Hipperholme Grammar School and Lightcliffe C of E Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
HX3 8JP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,268 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 8JP 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).