Backhold Lane, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 9DR, HX3 9DW, HX3 9EJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£92,938

8 sales

Price range

£64k – £127k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

25 Apr 2025

HX3 9DW

At a glance

House prices£93k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station24 min walkHalifax station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Backhold Lane, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Apr 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £88,071. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Backhold Lane compared

HX3 postcode area£244,395

Halifax£222,441

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Backhold Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	7	£88,071	25 Apr 2025
Semi-detached	1	£127,000	28 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Backhold Lane

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
32, Backhold Lane HX3 9DW	25 Apr 2025	£114,000	Terraced	Freehold
15, Backhold Lane HX3 9DR	28 Mar 2025	£127,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
30, Backhold Lane HX3 9DW	23 Jun 2023	£93,500	Terraced	Freehold
79, Backhold Lane HX3 9EJ	8 Feb 2023	£110,000	Terraced	Freehold
51, Backhold Lane HX3 9DR	23 Feb 2022	£85,000	Terraced	Freehold
30, Backhold Lane HX3 9DW	22 Dec 2020	£80,000	Terraced	Freehold
78 - 82, Backhold Lane HX3 9EH	7 Aug 2020	£50,000	Other	Freehold
79, Backhold Lane HX3 9EJ	26 Jul 2019	£70,000	Terraced	Freehold
47, Backhold Lane HX3 9DR	26 May 2017	£64,000	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
30, Backhold Lane	£80,000 (Dec 2020) → £93,500 (Jun 2023)	+17% over 2 yrs
79, Backhold Lane	£70,000 (Jul 2019) → £110,000 (Feb 2023)	+57% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Backhold Lane

Crime

107 crimes were reported within about a mile of Backhold Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	51
Shoplifting	12
Anti-social behaviour	10
Other theft	9
Public order	6
Vehicle crime	5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Backhold Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
Hebble Brook at Halifax Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Backhold Lane

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Siddal Primary School 169 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School 204 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Park Lane Academy 481 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Stafford Hall School 18 pupils	Other independent special school	10–19	Report	0.5 mi
All Saints' CofE Primary School 208 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Ravenscliffe High School 258 pupils	Community special school	11–19	Report	0.6 mi
Copley Primary School 309 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Withinfields Primary School 338 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Halifax station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Sowerby Bridge station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Brighouse station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Jubilee Road (Backhold Lane) 1 min walk
Backhold Avenue (Backhold Drive) 2 min walk
Jubilee Road (Jubilee Road) 2 min walk
Backhold Drive (Backhold Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

The Boulevard Medical Practice
116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 1.2 mi
Stainland Road Medical Centre
70 Stainland Road, Greetland, Halifax · 1.3 mi
Bankfield Surgery
15 Huddersfield Road, Elland · 1.3 mi
Lister Lane Surgery
30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 1.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	53.7%	62.5%
Private rented	26.2%	20.3%
Social rented	19.9%	17.1%
Households	737

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	13.8%	18.6%
Residents	1,719

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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