Bank Top, Southowram, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 9NJ, HX3 9PD.
At a glance
9 property sales on Bank Top, Southowram, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £106,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bank Top compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bank Top 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 | 6 | £106,500 | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £180,333 | 12 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Bank Top
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Bank Top HX3 9PD | 12 Sep 2025 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Bank Top HX3 9NJ | 26 Jul 2024 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Bank Top HX3 9NJ | 16 Jun 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Bank Top HX3 9PD | 5 Apr 2023 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bank Top HX3 9NJ | 28 May 2021 | £130,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Bank Top HX3 9NJ | 20 Apr 2021 | £92,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Bank Top HX3 9NJ | 11 Oct 2019 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Bank Top HX3 9PD | 13 Sep 2019 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bank Top HX3 9NJ | 15 Mar 2019 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Bank Top HX3 9NJ | 23 Aug 2018 | £94,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Bank Top HX3 9NJ | 10 Aug 2018 | £115,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Bank Top | £100,000 (Oct 2019) → £115,000 (Jun 2023) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 22, Bank Top | £105,000 (Mar 2019) → £130,000 (May 2021) | +24% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bank Top
Crime
238 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bank Top in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 93 |
| Shoplifting | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other crime | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bank Top is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Bank Top
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Withinfields Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stafford Hall School 18 pupils | Other independent special school | 10–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Salterhebble Junior and Infant School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Siddal Primary School 169 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy 912 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 137 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy 330 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 272 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Brighouse station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Sowerby Bridge station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sun Way (at, Law Lane) 1 min walk
- Sun Way (Law Lane) 1 min walk
- Bank Top Common Lane (opp, Bank Top) 1 min walk
- Bank Top Common Lane (adj, Bank Top) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lister Lane Surgery
30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 1.1 mi - The Boulevard Medical Practice
116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 1.2 mi - The Northolme Practice
Kos Clinic, 4 Roydlands Street, Halifax · 1.5 mi - Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 667 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,425 |
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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