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HX3

HALIFAX

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

HX3 is the postcode district for HALIFAX, located in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £220,010
1yr change ▲ 2.2%
Crime 31% above avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£220,010

▲ 2.2% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

23% below national avg

Crime Rate

106.4/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

31% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

22 schools

Broadband Speed

282 Mbps

Property Prices in HX3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HX3 is £220,010, which is 21% below the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in HX3 cost 23.3% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HX3 have risen 2.2% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £424,299 300
Semi-detached £229,740 639
Terraced £156,341 1049
Flat £137,926 144
All types £220,010 2208

5-Year Price History

£213K £216K £219K £223K £226K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in HX3

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 106.4 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HX3 has a crime rate significantly 31% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
41.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
4.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
10.1 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
17.9 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in HX3

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HX3 has 22 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 7 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Copley Primary School Primary Good mi
Northowram Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
Withinfields Primary School Primary Good mi
Shelf Junior and Infant School Primary Good mi

1

Outstanding

7

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

563,605

Population

62

Median Age

30%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
30.0%
Private rent
20.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HX3 are 282.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

282.0 Mbps

Avg Download

51.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

67%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HX3 is collected by Bradford. The Band D rate is £1,956/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

HX

HX3 — HALIFAX

Area Summary

HX3 (HALIFAX) offers affordable property prices (£220,010, 23% below national average), higher-than-average crime (31% above national average), 22 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (282 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HX3?
The average house price in HX3 (HALIFAX) is £220,010, based on 2208 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 23% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 2.2% over the past year.
Is HX3 a safe area to live?
Crime in HX3 is above the national average (106.4 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (41.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (10.1 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in HX3?
There are 22 schools in or near HX3. 36% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 7 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in HX3?
Council tax in HX3 is collected by Bradford. The Band D rate is £1,956 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in HX3?
The average broadband download speed in HX3 is 282 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 67%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in HX3 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 30% of homes in HX3 are owner-occupied. 20% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 563,605.