Wakefield Road is in Lightcliffe, Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX3 8TP 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 Wakefield Road, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX3 8TJ, HX3 8TS, HX3 8TR, HX3 8TF, HX3 8TL, HX3 8TT, HX3 8TN, HX3 8UA, HX3 8TZ.

Wakefield Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wakefield Road are based on 311 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HX3 8TP

Average Price
£282,878
Semi-Detached
£224,698
Terraced
£246,699
Detached
£388,164
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wakefield Road

Average Price
£347,234
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wakefield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
214 Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£172,5002023-08-07 £176,474
200 Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£240,0002023-07-28 £246,029
170 Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£460,0002022-12-09 £467,434
174 Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002022-04-11 £150,843
186 Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£243,0002021-08-27 £271,380

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cliffe Hill Community Primary School
Stoney Lane , Lightcliffe HX3 8TW
3out of 4 438 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School
Wakefield Road , Lightcliffe HX3 8SH
3out of 4 785 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School
Victoria Road , Bailiff Bridge HD6 4DY
3out of 4 907 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Finkil Street , Hove Edge HD6 2NT
- not rated 1,225 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy St Chad's
Upper Green Lane , Hove Edge HD6 2PA
1out of 4 1,394 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lightcliffe Academy
Stoney Lane , Lightcliffe HX3 8TL
1out of 4 190 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighouse High School
Finkil Street , HD6 2NY
3out of 4 1,400 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rastrick High School
Field Top Road , Rastrick HD6 3XB
3out of 4 3,363 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitcliffe Mount School
Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ
3out of 4 4,360 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Reevy Road West , Buttershaw BD6 3PX
2out of 4 5,009 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 5,049 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appleton Academy
Woodside Road , BD12 8AL
2out of 4 2,552 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 , Halifax HX3 8JE
- not rated 1,830 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
William Henry Smith School
Boothroyd , HD6 3JW
4out of 4 3,907 yd Non-maintained special school No Boys More About School
Millcourt School
2 Shelf Mills , Wade House HX3 7PA
- not rated 3,994 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highbury School
Lower Edge Road , Rastrick HD6 3LD
4out of 4 4,526 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Broadbeck Learning Centre
Brearcliffe Drive , Buttershaw BD6 2LE
- not rated 4,587 yd Other independent special 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
Mrs B's Sandwich & Coffee Hut196 Wakefield Road, Lightcliffe24 yd
Lightcliffe Tea Rooms33 West Avenue, Lightcliffe45 yd
Cakes Direct From The LodgeSmith House Lodge, 131 Smith House Lane710 yd
Verity's611 Bradford Road, Brighouse757 yd
The Pickle Line633A Bradford Road, Brighouse785 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bailiff Bridge Fisheries607 Bradford Road, Brighouse757 yd
Pizza Junction633C Bradford Road, Brighouse790 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lightcliffe Academy
Stoney Lane
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite216 yd
Lightcliffe Cricket Club
Till Carr Lane
grass pitches493 yd
Bailiff Bridge
grass pitches802 yd
Crow Nest Park Golf Club Ltd
CROW NEST PARK GOLF CLUB LIMITED CROW NEST PARK GOLF CLUB LIMITED COACH ROAD
golf825 yd
Bridges Fitness Centre
BIRKBY HOUSE BIRKBY HOUSE BIRKBY LANE
health and fitness suite877 yd
Lightcliffe Golf Club
KNOWLE TOP ROAD
golf1,043 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 146 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HX3 8TP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Wakefield Road, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8TP

Employment

HX3 8TP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee159
Retired64
Part-Time Employee51
Self-Employed46
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing21
Education20
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Construction17
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other9
Financial and insurance activities9
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female245
Male223

Partnership Status

Single114
Married: Opposite sex191
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced36
Widowed12

Health

Very good health303
Good health121
Fair health39
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 52
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 179
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Pakistani10
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White425
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom454
European Union3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK454
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom436
Ireland1
Germany1
Italy1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held26

Religion

No religion156
Christian277
Hindu3
Muslim10
Sikh10
Other religion2
Not answered7