Old Cottage Close, Hipperholme, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 8DB.

Average price (last 12 months)

£96,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£231,313

8 sales

Price range

£96k – £380k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

29 Jan 2026

HX3 8DB

At a glance

House prices£231k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station33 min walkHalifax station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Old Cottage Close, Hipperholme, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £96,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £198,333. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Old Cottage Close compared

HX3 postcode area£244,395

Halifax£222,441

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Cottage Close 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	3	£198,333	14 Dec 2018
Terraced	3	£175,833	29 Jan 2026
Detached	2	£364,000	29 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Old Cottage Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
23, Old Cottage Close HX3 8DB	29 Jan 2026	£96,000	Terraced	Freehold
12, Old Cottage Close HX3 8DB	29 Apr 2022	£380,000	Detached	Freehold
29, Old Cottage Close HX3 8DB	23 Oct 2020	£348,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Old Cottage Close HX3 8DB	14 Dec 2018	£235,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
25, Old Cottage Close HX3 8DB	26 Sep 2018	£235,000	Terraced	Freehold
11, Old Cottage Close HX3 8DB	20 Oct 2017	£196,500	Terraced	Freehold
9, Old Cottage Close HX3 8DB	10 Mar 2017	£215,000	Terraced	Freehold
6, Old Cottage Close HX3 8DB	15 Jun 2016	£145,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Old Cottage Close HX3 8DB	31 Mar 2016	£215,000	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
8, Old Cottage Close	£215,000 (Mar 2016) → £235,000 (Dec 2018)	+9% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Old Cottage Close

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Cottage Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	21
Vehicle crime	4
Anti-social behaviour	3
Burglary	2
Other theft	2
Criminal damage & arson	1

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

Flood risk

Old Cottage Close 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 Old Cottage Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Hipperholme Grammar School 285 pupils	Other independent school	3–16	Report	0.4 mi
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School 370 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Trinity Academy St Chad's 121 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse 196 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Brighouse High School 1,317 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.9 mi
Lightcliffe Academy 788 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.0 mi
Cliffe Hill Community Primary School 195 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Withinfields Primary School 338 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.1 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
Brighouse station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Low Moor station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Southedge Close (opp, Brighouse Road) 1 min walk
Southedge Close (Brighouse Road) 1 min walk
Brighouse Road (Brighouse Road) 3 min walk
Brighouse Road (at, Brighouse Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

The Northolme Practice
Kos Clinic, 4 Roydlands Street, Halifax · 0.3 mi
Church Lane Surgery
24 Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.8 mi
Rydings Hall Surgery
Rydings Hall, Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.8 mi
Lister Lane Surgery
30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 2.2 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 7 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	64.8%	62.5%
Private rented	23.1%	20.3%
Social rented	12.1%	17.1%
Households	787

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,726

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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