Smithfield Avenue, Hipperholme, Halifax
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 8HZ.
At a glance
8 property sales on Smithfield Avenue, Hipperholme, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £640,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £424,761. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Smithfield Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smithfield Avenue 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 | 8 | £424,761 | 8 Jan 2026 |
Sold prices on Smithfield Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Court, Smithfield Avenue HX3 8HZ | 8 Jan 2026 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Smithfield Avenue HX3 8HZ | 15 Dec 2023 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Smithfield Avenue HX3 8HZ | 24 Aug 2023 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Smithfield Avenue HX3 8HZ | 9 Apr 2021 | £435,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Smithfield Avenue HX3 8HZ | 11 Sep 2019 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Old Court, Smithfield Avenue HX3 8HZ | 29 Mar 2019 | £473,137 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Smithfield Avenue HX3 8HZ | 12 Sep 2018 | £399,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Old Court, Smithfield Avenue HX3 8HZ | 17 Jan 2018 | £150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Smithfield Avenue HX3 8HZ | 29 Aug 2017 | £330,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Old Court, Smithfield Avenue | £150,000 (Jan 2018) → £473,137 (Mar 2019) → £640,000 (Jan 2026) | +327% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Smithfield Avenue
Crime
35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smithfield Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Smithfield Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hipperholme Grammar School 285 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Lightcliffe C of E Primary School 370 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lightcliffe Academy 788 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Trinity Academy St Chad's 121 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Cliffe Hill Community Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Brighouse High School 1,317 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Northowram Primary School 451 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Brighouse station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Low Moor station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Denholme Gate Rd Allotments (opp, Denholme Gate Road) 1 min walk
- Denholme Gate Rd Allotments (at, Denholme Gate Road) 2 min walk
- Amisfield Road (at, Leeds Road) 2 min walk
- Denholme Gate Road Towngate (Denholme Gate Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Northolme Practice
Kos Clinic, 4 Roydlands Street, Halifax · 0.1 mi - Church Lane Surgery
24 Church Lane, Brighouse · 2.1 mi - Rydings Hall Surgery
Rydings Hall, Church Lane, Brighouse · 2.1 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,474 |
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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