Postcode HX3 9SX is located in a rural village, within the Brighouse ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Brighouse area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brighouse is £44,726 per year. The nearest station is Brighouse, about 1.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Lane Head Recreation Ground.
Brighouse has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,152 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Brighouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brighouse is £44,726 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from HX3 9SX.
Brighouse near HX3 9SX 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Lane Head Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Lane Head Recreation Ground |
Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Brighouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £1,265,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £422,500 | £291 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £242,000 | £268 |
| Flats | 13 | £155,000 | £268 |
| Terraced | 96 | £152,650 | £200 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £332,000 | £109,950 | £169,975 | £95,000 |
| 2017 | £276,000 | £92,500 | £174,995 | £102,000 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £161,999 | £170,000 | £113,750 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £115,000 | £180,000 | £98,000 |
| 2020 | £328,750 | £122,025 | £188,000 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £120,250 | £206,250 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £340,000 | £115,000 | £232,500 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £347,500 | £180,998 | £225,000 | £129,133 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £183,000 | £230,000 | £133,000 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £151,875 | £227,500 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £395,500 | £155,500 | £265,000 | £152,650 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215 | £165 | £182 | £135 |
| 2017 | £211 | £168 | £189 | £127 |
| 2018 | £207 | £290 | £180 | £142 |
| 2019 | £239 | £193 | £213 | £137 |
| 2020 | £237 | £170 | £212 | £143 |
| 2021 | £274 | £219 | £232 | £158 |
| 2022 | £272 | £166 | £239 | £172 |
| 2023 | £256 | £235 | £257 | £177 |
| 2024 | £252 | £316 | £247 | £173 |
| 2025 | £303 | £222 | £258 | £196 |
| 2026 | £288 | £273 | £280 | £198 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX3 9SX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2025 | 39, Brookfoot Lane, Halifax, HX3 9SX | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 37, Brookfoot Lane, Halifax, HX3 9SX | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 49, Brookfoot Lane, Halifax, HX3 9SX | Detached | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Warren Wells, Wood Bottom Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2QW | Detached | Freehold | £1,265,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | Valley View, Wood Bottom Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2QW | Detached | Freehold | £850,000 |
In the HX3 9SX postcode area, located within Brighouse, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX3 9SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 2 Granny Hall Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2JG | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 9SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Geraldine Mary Carter
Brighouse - Elected 2 May 2024
Josh Fenton-Glynn
Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HX3 9SX records about 94 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HX3 9SX in Brighouse is £184,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HX3 9SX, including Brighouse High School (Good), Trinity Academy St Chad's (Good) and St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HX3 9SX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,152 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 9SX is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Geraldine Mary Carter (Conservative and Unionist Party).