Stephen Close, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 7BY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£245,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£175,269
19 sales
Price range
£125k – £315k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
HX3 7BY

At a glance

House prices£245k average10% above the Halifax average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% 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 station25 min walkHalifax station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

19 property sales on Stephen Close, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £245,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £156,643. Average sale prices rose from £133,250 in 2016 to £270,000 in 2026 (+103%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 10% above the Halifax average of £222,441 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Stephen Close compared

Stephen Close£245,333
HX3 postcode area£244,395
Halifax£222,441
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HX3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £133,250 (4 sales)2016£133k2017: £140,000 (1 sales)2017£140k2018: £142,500 (2 sales)2018£143k2019: £156,500 (2 sales)2019£157k2021: £199,555 (2 sales)2021£200k2023: £208,000 (1 sales)2023£208k2024: £130,000 (1 sales)2024£130k2025: £195,500 (4 sales)2025£196k2026: £270,000 (2 sales)2026£270k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£156,64331 Oct 2025
Semi-detached5£227,42217 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Stephen Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 17 Jul 2026£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 12 Mar 2026£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 31 Oct 2025£196,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 19 Sep 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 18 Aug 2025£171,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 6 Jun 2025£180,000 TerracedFreehold
37, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 20 Aug 2024£130,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 21 Aug 2023£208,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 13 Jul 2021£195,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 25 Jun 2021£204,110 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 23 Aug 2019£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 2 Aug 2019£155,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 28 May 2019£146,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 28 Sep 2018£135,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 31 May 2018£150,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 9 Jun 2017£140,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 23 Sep 2016£133,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 15 Jun 2016£135,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 10 Jun 2016£140,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Stephen Close HX3 7BY 27 May 2016£125,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
22, Stephen Close £146,000 (May 2019) → £196,000 (Oct 2025) +34%
over 6 yrs
10, Stephen Close £125,000 (May 2016) → £180,000 (Jun 2025) +44%
over 9 yrs
36, Stephen Close £133,000 (Sep 2016) → £208,000 (Aug 2023) +56%
over 7 yrs
32, Stephen Close £158,000 (Aug 2019) → £204,110 (Jun 2021) +29%
over 2 yrs
23, Stephen Close £140,000 (Jun 2016) → £150,000 (May 2018) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Stephen Close

Crime

38 crimes were reported within about a mile of Stephen Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences14
Burglary5
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage & arson3
Vehicle crime3

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

Flood risk

Stephen 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 Stephen Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Salterlee Primary School 74 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Northowram Primary School 451 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Hipperholme Grammar School 285 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.9 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 137 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.1 mi
Shelf Junior and Infant School 221 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Trinity Sixth Form Academy 912 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.3 mi
Trinity Academy Akroydon 203 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School 370 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.5 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Brighouse station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
  • Low Moor station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stephen Close (at, Hough) 1 min walk
  • Stephen Close (at, Hough) 1 min walk
  • Hough Stephen Row (stop, Hough) 2 min walk
  • Hough Stephen Row (opp, Hough) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Northolme Practice
    Kos Clinic, 4 Roydlands Street, Halifax · 1.1 mi
  • Caritas Group Practice
    Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 1.5 mi
  • Lister Lane Surgery
    30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 1.6 mi
  • The Boulevard Medical Practice
    116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 1.9 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.4%62.5%
Private rented13.6%20.3%
Social rented6.9%17.1%
Households685

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+22.4%18.6%
Residents1,499

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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