Ryecroft Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 8TF.
At a glance
7 property sales on Ryecroft Close, Lightcliffe, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £578,929. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ryecroft Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ryecroft 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £578,929 | 17 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Ryecroft Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Ryecroft Close HX3 8TF | 17 Feb 2025 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Ryecroft Close HX3 8TF | 25 Jul 2024 | £607,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Ryecroft Close HX3 8TF | 11 Apr 2022 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Ryecroft Close HX3 8TF | 15 Dec 2020 | £530,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Ryecroft Close HX3 8TF | 28 Aug 2020 | £695,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Ryecroft Close HX3 8TF | 2 Sep 2019 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Ryecroft Close HX3 8TF | 9 May 2017 | £435,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Ryecroft Close | £620,000 (Apr 2022) → £645,000 (Feb 2025) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 9, Ryecroft Close | £520,000 (Sep 2019) → £607,500 (Jul 2024) | +17% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ryecroft Close
Crime
95 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ryecroft Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ryecroft 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 Ryecroft Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightcliffe Academy 788 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Cliffe Hill Community Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School 183 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lightcliffe C of E Primary School 370 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Shirley Manor Primary School 168 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Brighouse High School 1,317 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Trinity Academy St Chad's 121 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | 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
- Brighouse station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Low Moor station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Halifax station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ripley Street (stop, Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Ripley Street (Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Greenfield Ave West Avenue (Greenfield Avenue) 2 min walk
- Greenfield Ave East Street (Greenfield Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Northolme Practice
Kos Clinic, 4 Roydlands Street, Halifax · 0.9 mi - Rydings Hall Surgery
Rydings Hall, Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.5 mi - Church Lane Surgery
24 Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.5 mi - Longroyde Surgery
38 Castle Avenue, Rastrick, Brighouse · 2.1 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 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 811 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,951 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 17% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 17% | 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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