Housing in HX1 3UG
What the homes in HX1 3UG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- King Cross
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,917 (2024)
HX1 3UGHalifax
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are terraced houses (73.4%). Flats make up 1.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
69.8% of households in the HX1 3UG area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.9% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 32.3% own outright and 37.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned69.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented26.9%20.5%
- Social rented3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.3%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.9%). 37.3% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Calderdale
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Calderdale (August 2026, +2.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX1 3UG (King Cross) (about 1,917 residents).
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.