Wakefield Road, Hipperholme, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 8AQ, HX3 8AA, HX3 8AU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£316,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£287,780
25 sales
Price range
£118k – £695k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jul 2026
HX3 8AA

At a glance

House prices£317k average42% above the Halifax average 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 station36 min walkHalifax station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

25 property sales on Wakefield Road, Hipperholme, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £316,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £252,458. Average sale prices fell from £276,250 in 2016 to £260,000 in 2026 (-6%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 42% above the Halifax average of £222,441 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wakefield Road compared

Wakefield Road£316,667
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: £276,250 (2 sales)2016£276k2018: £280,333 (3 sales)2018£280k2019: £398,750 (4 sales)2019£399k2020: £375,750 (4 sales)2020£376k2021: £126,500 (2 sales)2021£127k2022: £155,000 (1 sales)2022£155k2023: £264,250 (2 sales)2023£264k2024: £216,167 (3 sales)2024£216k2025: £299,000 (2 sales)2025£299k2026: £260,000 (2 sales)2026£260k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£252,4587 Apr 2026
Semi-detached10£250,5002 Jul 2026
Detached3£553,33323 Oct 2020

Sold prices on Wakefield Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Wakefield Road HX3 8AA 2 Jul 2026£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 7 Apr 2026£340,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 20 Oct 2025£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Wakefield Road HX3 8AU 15 Aug 2025£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Wakefield Road HX3 8AA 27 Nov 2024£172,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 12 Jul 2024£316,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Wakefield Road HX3 8AA 5 Jul 2024£160,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Wakefield Road HX3 8AA 18 Aug 2023£168,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
72A, Wakefield Road HX3 8AU 5 May 2023£360,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 27 Mar 2023£220,000 OtherFreehold
25, Wakefield Road HX3 8AA 26 Jan 2022£155,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Wakefield Road HX3 8AA 26 Nov 2021£135,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Wakefield Road HX3 8AA 30 Jul 2021£118,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Wakefield Road HX3 8AA 30 Oct 2020£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
70, Wakefield Road HX3 8AU 23 Oct 2020£695,000 DetachedFreehold
74, Wakefield Road HX3 8AU 18 Sep 2020£318,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 15 Sep 2020£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Lynwood, 63, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 29 Nov 2019£300,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 11 Oct 2019£225,000 OtherFreehold
67, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 10 Oct 2019£385,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 9 Aug 2019£225,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Wakefield Road HX3 8AU 1 Aug 2019£685,000 DetachedFreehold
Lightcliffe Preparatory School, 45, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 23 Nov 2018£830,000 OtherFreehold
64, Wakefield Road HX3 8AU 17 Oct 2018£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Wakefield Road HX3 8AA 24 Aug 2018£121,000 TerracedFreehold
44A, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 30 Apr 2018£280,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Wakefield Road HX3 8AQ 9 Dec 2016£214,500 TerracedFreehold
93, Wakefield Road HX3 8AU 27 Jul 2016£338,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
14, Wakefield Road £120,000 (Oct 2020) → £180,000 (Jul 2026) +50%
over 6 yrs
55, Wakefield Road £225,000 (Aug 2019) → £340,000 (Apr 2026) +51%
over 7 yrs
61, Wakefield Road £225,000 (Oct 2019) → £430,000 (Oct 2025) +91%
over 6 yrs
54, Wakefield Road £214,500 (Dec 2016) → £316,000 (Jul 2024) +47%
over 8 yrs
23, Wakefield Road £121,000 (Aug 2018) → £160,000 (Jul 2024) +32%
over 6 yrs
70, Wakefield Road £685,000 (Aug 2019) → £695,000 (Oct 2020) +1%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Wakefield Road

Crime

34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wakefield Road 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 offences17
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime5
Burglary2
Criminal damage & arson1
Other theft1

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

Flood risk

Wakefield Road 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 Wakefield Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hipperholme Grammar School 285 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.2 mi
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School 370 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Trinity Academy St Chad's 121 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Lightcliffe Academy 788 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse 196 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Cliffe Hill Community Primary School 195 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Brighouse High School 1,317 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.0 mi
Withinfields Primary School 338 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Low Moor station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Welburn Avenue (Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
  • Amisfield Road (at, Leeds Road) 1 min walk
  • Hipperholme Junction (Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
  • Hipperholme Junction (Wakefield Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Northolme Practice
    Kos Clinic, 4 Roydlands Street, Halifax · 0.1 mi
  • Church Lane Surgery
    24 Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.9 mi
  • Rydings Hall Surgery
    Rydings Hall, Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.9 mi
  • Lister Lane Surgery
    30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 2.3 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.8%62.5%
Private rented23.1%20.3%
Social rented12.1%17.1%
Households787

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.4%64.1%
Aged 65+23.3%18.6%
Residents1,726

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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