HX3 postcode area · Calderdale

The HX3 postcode district spans 14 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bradford, Calderdale. Area Scores range from 0 to 83 across them. Every full HX3 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the HX3 district: Hipperholme scores 84 out of 100 (#1,102 of 6,856 nationally) while Pellon East sits at 0 — neighbours on the map, 84 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 2 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 6 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £75,000 in Pellon East to £265,000 in Hipperholme — a 3.5× gap within the HX3 district. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Bradford and Calderdale — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£36,083a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime126per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)42
Owner-occupied64%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the HX3 district

£196,500median home sold over the past year · +22.8% over 5 years · +3.4% over the year · 668 sales
Detached£390,000
Semi-detached£220,000
Terraced£155,000
Flat£162,500
Calderdale£193,250
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
HipperholmeCalderdale 1,10284 £265,000
Northowram & ShelfCalderdale 1,43179 £230,000
Skircoat GreenCalderdale 2,31566 £250,000
Clifton & Bailiff BridgeCalderdale 3,41250 £206,250
QueensburyBradford 3,64547 £185,000
Illingworth & OgdenCalderdale 3,82344 £195,000
Savile ParkCalderdale 3,93343 £176,500
BrighouseCalderdale 4,41336 £186,750
Southowram & SiddalCalderdale 4,83130 £157,500
EllandCalderdale 5,08426 £195,000
Wheatley & Ovenden WestCalderdale 6,17410 £175,000
Central Halifax & BoothtownCalderdale 6,2708 £134,500
Ovenden EastCalderdale 6,5794 £130,000
Pellon EastCalderdale 6,8260 £75,000

People living in HX3 Census 2021

Residents111,465
Median age (est.)42
Density1,428per km²
No qualifications20%
Degree or above28%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 25%45–64 27%65+ 19%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 30%Social rent: 15%Private rent: 21%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 30%Social rent 15%Private rent 21%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 17%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 12%Other: 14%
One person 34%Couple, no children 17%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 12%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative11%
Caring & leisure9%
Elementary9%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 87%Asian: 10%Black: 1%Mixed: 2%Other: 1%
White 87%Asian 10%Black 1%Mixed 2%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 44% · No religion 41% · Muslim 8%

Born outside the UK: 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in HX3

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the HX3 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around HX3.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.