HX3 9JR area guide
Who lives in HX3 9JR, 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)
- Status
- No longer in use
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What HX3 9JR is like
HX3 9JR is a postcode in the Southowram & Siddal area of Calderdale. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,731 people. 64.7% of households own their home, 24.3% rent privately and 11% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 61.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in HX3 9 sold for a median of £159,000 over the year to August 2026.
How HX3 9JR compares
Headline figures for HX3 9JR, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 31.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 27% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where HX3 9JR differs most from the national average.
- 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 9JR FAQs
01Is HX3 9JR 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 9JR?The median sale price over the last year was £159,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £159,000.
03Is HX3 9JR safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in HX3 9JR?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers HX3 9JR?The local authority for HX3 9JR is Calderdale.
The local authority for HX3 9JR is Calderdale.
06How well connected is HX3 9JR?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.