Postcode HX3 8XH 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% 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 Brighouse, about 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bailiff Bridge Memorial Park.
Clifton & Bailiff Bridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,546 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Clifton & Bailiff Bridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.7% 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 8XH.
Clifton & Bailiff Bridge near HX3 8XH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brighouse located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bailiff Bridge Memorial Park | Small | Walking directions to Bailiff Bridge Memorial Park |
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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX3 8XH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 17, Fairless Avenue, Halifax, HX3 8XH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 12, Nunlea Royd, Halifax, HX3 8UY | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 24, Stoney Lane, Halifax, HX3 8TW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 78, Stoney Lane, Halifax, HX3 8TW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 18, Windsor Walk, Halifax, HX3 8XE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the HX3 8XH postcode area, located within Clifton & Bailiff Bridge, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX3 8XH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Premier Food & Wine | Smith House Avenue, Brighouse, HD6 2JZ | Walking directions to Premier Food & Wine |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | 647-651 Bradford Road, Bailiff Bridge, Brighouse, HD6 4DY | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 8XH, 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 8XH records about 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 8XH 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 8 schools close to HX3 8XH, including Cliffe Hill Community Primary School (Good), Lightcliffe Academy (Requires improvement) and Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HX3 8XH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,546 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 8XH 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).