HX3 8XG

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 8XF 57 m
HX3 8XE 58 m
HX3 8UZ 90 m
HX3 8XA 115 m
HX3 8XP 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX3 8XG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX3
Postcode sector
HX3 8
Latitude
53.718903
Longitude
-1.785289
British National Grid easting
414,267
British National Grid northing
424,741

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
E00054967
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 015E · E01010910
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 015 · E02002258

Postcode source versions

Explore HX3

6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, The Ings, Halifax, HX3 8XG 8 March 2013 £322,500
2, The Ings, Halifax, HX3 8XG 7 September 2012 £245,000
3, The Ings, Halifax, HX3 8XG 27 March 2012 £335,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
36
Secondary
6
  1. Cliffe Hill Community Primary School

    Community school

    310 m
  2. Lightcliffe Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    492 m
  3. Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School

    Community school

    770 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,327
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 589
  • Vehicle crime 116
  • Public order 106
  • Anti social behaviour 104
  • Criminal damage and arson 92

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

7 female, 10 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
4.3
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 0.2% 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

11

within 5 km

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84008

    1.7 km

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    24 CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84011

    1.8 km

  • RYDINGS HALL SURGERY

    RYDINGS HALL, CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84003

    1.8 km

  • LONGROYDE SURGERY

    38 CASTLE AVENUE, RASTRICK, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 3HT

    ODS code B84623

    2.8 km

  • RASTRICK HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B84014

    3.4 km

  • LOW MOOR SURGERY

    29 THE PLANTATIONS, BRADFORD, BD12 0TH

    ODS code B83029

    4.0 km

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    30 BUTTERSHAW LANE, BRADFORD, BD6 2DD

    ODS code B83010

    4.7 km

  • PARKVIEW SURGERY

    GREENSIDE, CLECKHEATON, BD19 5AP

    ODS code B85001

    4.8 km

  • THE GREENWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    THE GREEN WAY PRACTICE, CLECKHEATON HEALTH CENTRE, GREENSIDE, CLECKHEATON, BD19 5AP

    ODS code B85030

    4.8 km

  • BANKFIELD SURGERY

    15 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, ELLAND, HX5 9BA

    ODS code B84016

    4.9 km

  • CLECKHEATON GROUP PRACTICE

    CROSS CHURCH STREET, CLECKHEATON, BD19 3RQ

    ODS code B85021

    5.0 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

  • Stoney Lane

    BCT · Lightcliffe

    0.1 miles
  • Stoney Lane

    BCT · Lightcliffe

    0.1 miles
  • Fairless Avenue

    BCT · Lightcliffe

    0.1 miles
  • Fairless Avenue

    BCT · Lightcliffe

    0.1 miles
  • Bentley Avenue

    BCT · Lightcliffe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 015E, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,546 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
7 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

52 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 6 secondary schools. Cliffe Hill Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 310 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,327 published events cover 12 months, averaging 110.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 589 events.

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