Postcode HX3 8QE 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 Clifton & Bailiff Bridge area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clifton & Bailiff Bridge is £49,971 per year. The nearest station is Low Moor, about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Clifton & Bailiff Bridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,639 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Clifton & Bailiff Bridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Clifton & Bailiff Bridge is £49,971 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX3 8QE.
Clifton & Bailiff Bridge near HX3 8QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Low Moor located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £254,500 (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 | 34 | £407,500 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £260,000 | £268 |
| Terraced | 69 | £200,000 | £224 |
| 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 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX3 8QE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | Briar Cottage, Halifax, HX3 8QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £610,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 2, Prospect Place, Halifax, HX3 8QF | Terraced | Freehold | £220,520 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 1, Laburnum Terrace, Halifax, HX3 8PZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £415,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 5, Howard Court, Halifax, HX3 8FS | Detached | Freehold | £685,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 3, Cobbett Hall, Village Street, Halifax, HX3 8QG | Flats | Leasehold | £292,500 |
In the HX3 8QE postcode area, located within Clifton & Bailiff Bridge, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | All-through | Appleton Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Shirley Manor Primary School | Academy converter | Good |
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 8QE, 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 8QE records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HX3 8QE in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe is £254,500 (about £255 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to HX3 8QE, including Appleton Academy (Good) and Shirley Manor Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HX3 8QE scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,639 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 8QE 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).