HX3 9EP area guide
Who lives in HX3 9EP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Southowram & Siddal
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,731 (2024)
HX3 9EPHalifax
What HX3 9EP is like
HX3 9EP is a postcode in the Southowram & Siddal neighbourhood of Calderdale. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,731 people. 64.7% of households own their home, 24.3% rent privately and 11% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 61.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in HX3 9 sold for a median of £159,000 over the year to August 2026.
How HX3 9EP compares
Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.
Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.
Around the middle — 31.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average a year, before tax — higher than 27% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
24.3% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in HX3 9 is down 6.2% on the year before.
HX3 9EP FAQs
01Is HX3 9EP a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in HX3 9EP?The median sale price over the last year was £159,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £159,000.
03Is HX3 9EP safe?How crime here compares with the rest of the country.
How crime here compares with the rest of the country.
04Who lives in HX3 9EP?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers HX3 9EP?HX3 9EP is in Calderdale.
HX3 9EP is in Calderdale.
06How well connected is HX3 9EP?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.