Wakefield Road is in Lightcliffe, Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX3 8UH is located in the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Calder Valley. This postcode has been in use since 2016-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wakefield Road, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3 8UH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX3 8TZ, HX3 8TX, HX3 8TT, HX3 8TU, HX3 8UA, HX3 8TY, HX3 8UJ, HX3 8TF, HX3 8XW.

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 8UH

Average Price
£534,571
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£534,571
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
6 The Sycamores Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002021-06-30 £655,518
2 The Sycamores Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002021-01-08 £530,986
2 The Sycamores Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£399,9502017-11-17 £570,647
7 The Sycamores Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£339,9502017-07-27 £471,000
6 The Sycamores Wakefield Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, a newly built property 		£495,0002017-05-05 £707,394

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 4 561 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School
Victoria Road , Bailiff Bridge HD6 4DY 		3out of 4 664 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School
Wakefield Road , Lightcliffe HX3 8SH 		3out of 4 1,028 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Finkil Street , Hove Edge HD6 2NT 		- not rated 1,396 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shirley Manor Primary School
Methuen Oval , Wyke BD12 8SA 		3out of 4 1,480 yd Academy converter Yes 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 4 376 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighouse High School
Finkil Street , HD6 2NY 		3out of 4 1,551 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rastrick High School
Field Top Road , Rastrick HD6 3XB 		3out of 4 3,441 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitcliffe Mount School
Turnsteads Avenue , BD19 3AQ 		3out of 4 4,100 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy
Reevy Road West , Buttershaw BD6 3PX 		2out of 4 4,978 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 5,306 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 2,389 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 2,065 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
William Henry Smith School
Boothroyd , HD6 3JW 		4out of 4 4,034 yd Non-maintained special school No Boys More About School
Millcourt School
2 Shelf Mills , Wade House HX3 7PA 		- not rated 4,065 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broadbeck Learning Centre
Brearcliffe Drive , Buttershaw BD6 2LE 		- not rated 4,521 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highbury School
Lower Edge Road , Rastrick HD6 3LD 		4out of 4 4,628 yd Community special school Yes 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, Lightcliffe238 yd
Lightcliffe Tea Rooms33 West Avenue, Lightcliffe244 yd
Verity's611 Bradford Road, Brighouse548 yd
The Pickle Line633A Bradford Road, Brighouse559 yd
Cakes Direct From The LodgeSmith House Lodge, 131 Smith House Lane744 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ego WykeWhitehall Road903 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bailiff Bridge Fisheries607 Bradford Road, Brighouse551 yd
Pizza Junction633C Bradford Road, Brighouse562 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lightcliffe Academy
Stoney Lane 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite453 yd
Bailiff Bridge
grass pitches570 yd
Bridges Fitness Centre
BIRKBY HOUSE BIRKBY HOUSE BIRKBY LANE 		health and fitness suite642 yd
Lightcliffe Cricket Club
Till Carr Lane 		grass pitches698 yd
Crow Nest Park Golf Club Ltd
CROW NEST PARK GOLF CLUB LIMITED CROW NEST PARK GOLF CLUB LIMITED COACH ROAD 		golf1,051 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed224.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wakefield Road dangerous?

In 2023, 186 crimes were reported near Wakefield Road . 46% 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 8UH.

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 8UH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Retired44
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education22
Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities15
Financial and insurance activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other10
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male150

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex100
Separated11
Divorced26
Widowed12

Health

Very good health159
Good health107
Fair health26
Bad health7
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 82
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian3
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean16
Mixed Other2
White275

Country of Birth

United Kingdom297
European Union7
Africa1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK297
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Other EU countries1
No passport held48

Religion

No religion148
Christian144
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered9
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