HX3 8RB

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 8RA 23 m
HX3 8RE 40 m
HX3 8QX 57 m
HX3 8QW 128 m
HX3 8RF 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX3 8RB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX3
Postcode sector
HX3 8
Latitude
53.738324
Longitude
-1.794483
British National Grid easting
413,654
British National Grid northing
426,900

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
E00054969
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 015C · E01010905
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 015 · E02002258

Postcode source versions

Explore HX3

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Sunny Bank, Norwood Green, Halifax, HX3 8RB 12 September 2000 £172,500
1, Sunny Bank, Norwood Green, Halifax, HX3 8RB 29 May 1998 £172,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
64
Primary
44
Secondary
7
  1. Lightcliffe C of E Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  2. Appleton Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.6 km
  3. Hipperholme Grammar School

    Other independent school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
408
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 186
  • Vehicle crime 54
  • Criminal damage and arson 33
  • Burglary 31
  • Other crime 25

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

1 female, 2 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
3.0
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% 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

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

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84008

    1.7 km

  • LOW MOOR SURGERY

    29 THE PLANTATIONS, BRADFORD, BD12 0TH

    ODS code B83029

    2.4 km

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    30 BUTTERSHAW LANE, BRADFORD, BD6 2DD

    ODS code B83010

    2.7 km

  • WIBSEY & QUEENSBURY MED P

    FAIR ROAD, BRADFORD, BD6 1TD

    ODS code B83028

    3.4 km

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    24 CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84011

    4.0 km

  • RYDINGS HALL SURGERY

    RYDINGS HALL, CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84003

    4.0 km

  • HOLLYNS HEALTH & WELLBEING

    4 GLENHOLME PARK, CLAYTON, BRADFORD, BD14 6NF

    ODS code B83045

    4.7 km

  • THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.

    COUSEN ROAD, GREAT HORTON, BRADFORD, BD7 3JX

    ODS code B83055

    4.8 km

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84618

    4.9 km

  • LONGROYDE SURGERY

    38 CASTLE AVENUE, RASTRICK, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 3HT

    ODS code B84623

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Norwood Green Terminus

    BCT · Norwood Green

    0.2 miles
  • Norwood Green Terminus

    BCT · Norwood Green

    0.2 miles
  • Village Street

    BCT · Norwood Green

    0.3 miles
  • Village Street

    BCT · Norwood Green

    0.3 miles
  • Norwood Green War Memorial

    BCT · Norwood Green

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 015C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,639 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
6 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

Schools

64 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 7 secondary schools. Lightcliffe C of E Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

408 published events cover 12 months, averaging 34 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 186 events.

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