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Housing in HX3 8LD

What the homes in HX3 8LD 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
1,496 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (37.8%). Flats make up 7.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HX3 8LDEngland
Detached26.1%22.9%
Semi-detached37.8%31.5%
Terraced28.3%23%
Purpose-built flat4.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77.9% of households in the HX3 8LD area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.6% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 42.3% own outright and 35.6% with a mortgage.

HX3 8LD
78%
15%
England
  • Owned77.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented14.6%20.5%
  • Social rented6.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HX3 8LDEngland
Owned outright42.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.2%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council0%8.3%
From a housing association6.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HX3 8LDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.1%). 25% of households include dependent children.

HX3 8LDEngland
Living alone, under 6615.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.3%12.8%
Couple, no children22.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.8%7.7%
Rents

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.

CalderdaleEngland
All homes£756£1,459
One bedroom£548£1,195
Two bedrooms£684£1,335
Three bedrooms£817£1,489
Four or more£1,124£2,161
Detached£1,076£1,640
Semi-detached£825£1,449
Terraced£711£1,435
Flat or maisonette£627£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX3 8LD (Hipperholme) (about 1,496 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.

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