Knowle Top Drive, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 8SL.
At a glance
6 property sales on Knowle Top Drive, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £379,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Knowle Top Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Knowle Top Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £379,833 | 17 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Knowle Top Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Knowle Top Drive HX3 8SL | 17 Feb 2025 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Knowle Top Drive HX3 8SL | 7 Nov 2022 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Knowle Top Drive HX3 8SL | 6 Sep 2022 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Knowle Top Drive HX3 8SL | 4 Feb 2022 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Knowle Top Drive HX3 8SL | 28 Aug 2020 | £339,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Knowle Top Drive HX3 8SL | 19 Jul 2019 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Knowle Top Drive HX3 8SL | 26 Feb 2016 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Knowle Top Drive | £245,000 (Feb 2016) → £490,000 (Sep 2022) | +100% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Knowle Top Drive
Crime
78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Knowle Top Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Knowle Top Drive 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 Knowle Top Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightcliffe C of E Primary School 370 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lightcliffe Academy 788 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Cliffe Hill Community Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hipperholme Grammar School 285 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Trinity Academy St Chad's 121 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brighouse High School 1,317 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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
- Brighouse station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Halifax station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Low Moor station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lightcliffe School (stop, Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Lightcliffe School (Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- St Matthew's Church (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
- St Matthew's Church (Wakefield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Northolme Practice
Kos Clinic, 4 Roydlands Street, Halifax · 0.5 mi - Church Lane Surgery
24 Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.7 mi - Rydings Hall Surgery
Rydings Hall, Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.7 mi - Low Moor Surgery
29 The Plantations, Bradford · 2.2 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 595 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,428 |
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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