Housing in HX3 8EA
What the homes in HX3 8EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Hipperholme
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,821 (2024)
HX3 8EAHalifax
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (40.2%). Flats make up 14.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HX3 8EA area is broadly in line with that, at 64.7%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.1% of households against 20.5%. 32.9% own outright and 31.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned64.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.1%1%
- Private rented23.1%20.5%
- Social rented12.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.1%. 27.4% 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. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX3 8EA sits in (Hipperholme): about 1,821 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.