HX3 8BX

Hipperholme & Lightcliffe · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Halifax
Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley
Postcode district
HX3
Postcode sector
HX3 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HX3 8BT 40 m
HX3 8BY 41 m
HX3 8BU 57 m
HX3 8BZ 73 m
HX3 8DH 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX3 8BX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX3
Postcode sector
HX3 8
Latitude
53.718800
Longitude
-1.809580
British National Grid easting
412,664
British National Grid northing
424,725

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Calderdale · E08000033
Parish or community
E43000293
Westminster constituency
Calder Valley · E14001147
Output area
E00054987
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 011D · E01010909
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 011 · E02002254

Postcode source versions

Explore HX3

22 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
13, Broad Oak Street, Halifax, HX3 8BX 17 October 2025 £160,000
1, Broad Oak Street, Halifax, HX3 8BX 3 November 2023 £125,000
1, Broad Oak Street, Halifax, HX3 8BX 19 November 2021 £103,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
60
Primary
41
Secondary
6
  1. Trinity Academy St Chad's

    Academy sponsor led

    738 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse

    Academy converter

    997 m
  3. Lightcliffe C of E Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
613
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 282
  • Criminal damage and arson 52
  • Vehicle crime 51
  • Anti social behaviour 47
  • Other theft 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

5 female, 6 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.4
HX3 8 residents
7,854

Age bands in HX3 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

1,369 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

760 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.9%

1,820 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

2,316 residents

Age 65 and over
21.2%

1,686 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HX3 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

    KOS CLINIC, 4 ROYDLANDS STREET, HIPPERHOLME, HALIFAX, HX3 8AF

    ODS code B84008

    798 m

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    24 CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84011

    2.5 km

  • RYDINGS HALL SURGERY

    RYDINGS HALL, CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84003

    2.5 km

  • LONGROYDE SURGERY

    38 CASTLE AVENUE, RASTRICK, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 3HT

    ODS code B84623

    3.0 km

  • RASTRICK HEALTH CENTRE

    CHAPEL CROFT, RASTRICK, BRIGHOUSE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 3NA

    ODS code B84014

    3.5 km

  • LISTER LANE SURGERY

    30 LISTER LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5AX

    ODS code B84612

    3.7 km

  • THE BOULEVARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    116 SAVILE PARK ROAD, HALIFAX, HX1 2ES

    ODS code B84019

    3.9 km

  • BANKFIELD SURGERY

    15 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, ELLAND, HX5 9BA

    ODS code B84016

    4.0 km

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

    WOODSIDE SURGERY, WOODSIDE ROAD, BOOTHTOWN, HALIFAX, HX3 6EL

    ODS code B84618

    4.0 km

  • KING CROSS PRACTICE

    KING CROSS SURGERY, 199 KING CROSS ROAD, KING CROSS, HALIFAX, HX1 3LW

    ODS code B84021

    4.7 km

  • LOW MOOR SURGERY

    29 THE PLANTATIONS, BRADFORD, BD12 0TH

    ODS code B83029

    4.7 km

  • STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 STAINLAND ROAD, GREETLAND, HALIFAX, HX4 8BD

    ODS code B84009

    4.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Broad Oak Lane

    BCT · Hipperholme

    0.1 miles
  • Broad Oak Lane

    BCT · Hipperholme

    0.1 miles
  • Harley Head Farm

    BCT · Hove Edge

    0.1 miles
  • Harley Head Farm

    BCT · Hove Edge

    0.2 miles
  • Brighouse Road

    BCT · Hipperholme

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 011D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,591 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £117,500 from 4 recorded sales in HX3 8BX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Calderdale is £191,540 in June 2026, up 9.4% year on year.

Schools

60 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 6 secondary schools. Trinity Academy St Chad's is the nearest published school at 738 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

613 published events cover 12 months, averaging 51.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 282 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.