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North View is in Hipperholme, Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX3 8EP is located in the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Calder Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about North View, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX3 8EW, HX3 8ER, HX3 8DS, HX3 8DU, HX3 8EJ, HX3 8NB, HX3 8ET, HX3 8FG, HX3 8HX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HX3 8EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.7%51.9%-0.8% 51.0% 0.9%
Male47.3%48.1%0.8% 49.0% -0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of HX3 8EP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.8%30.2%0.4% 37.9% -7.7%
Married: Opposite sex47.3%51.2%3.9% 44.2% 7.0%
Separated4.2%1.4%-2.8% 2.2% -0.8%
Divorced14.1%11%-3.1% 9.1% 1.9%
Widowed4.6%6.2%1.6% 6.1% 0.1%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.2%56.7%1.5% 48.4% 8.3%
Good health30.2%30.7%0.5% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health10.1%9.7%-0.4% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health4%2%-2.0% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0.6%0.9%0.3% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13%10.3%-2.7% 18.2% -7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13%8.3%-4.7% 9.6% -1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.2%14.5%-2.7% 13.4% 1.1%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.9%-0.2% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.2%23.4%6.2% 16.9% 6.5%
Degree or Similar30.9%33.4%2.5% 33.8% -0.4%
Other2.7%4.1%1.4% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian2.4%2.8%0.4% 3.1% -0.3%
Pakistani0.3%1.7%1.4% 2.7% -1.0%
Other Asian0.6%1.7%1.1% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African0%0.9%0.9% 2.5% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%2.3%0.8% 0.9% 1.4%
Mixed Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
White94.5%86.6%-7.9% 81.4% 5.2%
Arab0%3.1%3.1% 0.6% 2.5%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom98.5%92.2%-6.3% 83.2% 9.0%
European Union0%1.4%1.4% 6.1% -4.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0%1.7%1.7% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia1.5%3.7%2.2% 5.6% -1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.2%92%-6.2% 83.2% 8.8%
10+ Years0%5.4%5.4% 9.8% -4.4%
5-10 Years0%1.1%1.1% 2.9% -1.8%
2-5 Years0%0.9%0.9% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years1.8%0.6%-1.2% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.2% 76.7% 11.5%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
No passport held8.6% 13.5% -4.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.1% 37.2% 3.9%
Christian49.7% 46.2% 3.5%
Hindu2.9% 1.7% 1.2%
Muslim2.9% 6.5% -3.6%
Not answered3.4% 6.0% -2.6%

Safety

Is North View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North View was 44.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.9% lower than the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

North View has the 15th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe and the 159th lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,700
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in HX3 8EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on North View are based on 24 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Calderdale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for North View, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for HX3 8EP

Average Price
£146,909
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£146,909
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for North View

Average Price
£269,882
Semi-Detached
£508,994
Terraced
£222,060
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 North View, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002021-06-28 £216,748
2 North View, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002015-12-04 £232,860
3 North View, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002014-11-28 £178,187
3 North View, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£133,0002005-12-09 £234,451
2 North View, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£58,0002000-06-30 £263,784
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HX3 8EP

Employment

HX3 8EP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired61
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed23
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed7
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities28
Education25
Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Other4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Scholes Nursery School
New Road East , Scholes BD19 6EW
- not rated 4,706 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School
Wakefield Road , Lightcliffe HX3 8SH
3out of 4 1,025 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lightcliffe CofE VA Primary School
Wakefield Road , Lightcliffe HX3 8SH
- not rated 1,025 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Chad's CofE (VA) Primary School
Upper Green Lane , Hove Edge HD6 2PA
- not rated 1,635 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy St Chad's
Upper Green Lane , Hove Edge HD6 2PA
3out of 4 1,636 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Finkil Street , Hove Edge HD6 2NT
3out of 4 1,843 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe High School and Sports College
Stoney Lane , Lightcliffe HX3 8TL
- not rated 1,799 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lightcliffe Academy
Stoney Lane , Lightcliffe HX3 8TL
- not rated 1,799 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighouse High School
Finkil Street , HD6 2NY
3out of 4 2,030 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighouse High School
Finkil Street , HD6 2NY
- not rated 2,030 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Clare Hall School
Oxford Road , HX1 2QU
- not rated 3,622 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wyke Middle School
Huddersfield Road , Wyke BD12 8AA
- not rated 3,869 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodside Middle School
Fenwick Drive , BD6 2PG
- not rated 4,042 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Buttershaw Middle School
Reevy Crescent , Buttershaw BD6 2BS
- not rated 4,527 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Delf Hill Middle School
Common Road , Low Moor BD12 0TN
- not rated 4,692 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mandale Middle School
Cooper Lane , BD6 3NN
- not rated 4,899 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House , HX1 1UN
- not rated 3,267 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Calderdale College
Francis Street , HX1 3UZ
- not rated 4,581 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appleton Academy
Woodside Road , BD12 8AL
3out of 4 3,643 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Appleton Academy
Woodside Road , BD12 8AL
- not rated 3,652 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hipperholme Grammar School
Bramley Lane , HX3 8JE
- not rated 312 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lightcliffe Preparatory School
45 Wakefield Road , Lightcliffe HX3 8AQ
- not rated 401 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Heywood School
Northowram , HX3 7DA
- not rated 1,707 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beaconsfield Centre
Bennett Street , HX3 9JG
- not rated 2,828 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Farmhouse Preparatory School
Tanhouse Farm , Northowram HX3 7TF
- not rated 3,079 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lightcliffe Tea Rooms101 Wakefield Road, Lightcliffe975 yd
Lydgate109 Wakefield Road, Lightcliffe999 yd
Lightcliffe & Halifax Cricket ClubLightcliffe Cricket Club, Till Carr Lane1,060 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anisa's Indian Takeaway1 Whitehall Street, Hipperholme133 yd
Fung Wong Chinese Takeaway11 Leeds Road, Hipperholme189 yd
The Hippie Haddock6 Denholme Gate Road, Hipperholme312 yd
Pizza Pan6A Denholme Gate Road, Hipperholme317 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Operative Group Ltd5 Co Op Shopping Parade, Denholme Gate Road64 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hipperholme Grammar School
Bramley Lane
361 yd
Hipperholme Grammar School Playing Fields
Deneholme Gate Road
grass pitches472 yd
Woodhead Recreation Ground
Denholme Gate Road
grass pitches570 yd
Woodhead
Denholme Gate Road
grass pitches747 yd
Lightcliffe Golf Club
KNOWLE TOP ROAD
golf1,057 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.