Church Close - HX2 8LJ
Key Postcode Insights
HX2 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Church Close, Halifax, HX2 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 978th largest and 193rd most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the HX2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £121,291
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £616pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HX2 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Church Close, Halifax, HX2 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 978th largest and 193rd most expensive of the 1,103 postcodes in the HX2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 35 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £121,291
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £616pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £133/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HX2 8LJ
- 10 Church Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Church Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Church Close
House
- 13 Church Close
House
- 14 Church Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HX2 8LJ sold for £110,000 on 24th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £121,291.
The HX2 8LJ Sales Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £121,291 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £116,765 |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £112,680 |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £108,043 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £102,592 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £93,344 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £86,564 |
| June 2019 | 6.3% | £84,866 |
| June 2018 | 3.3% | £79,873 |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £77,333 |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £77,130 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £76,530 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £75,308 |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £71,578 |
| June 2012 | -2.8% | £71,988 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £74,087 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £75,714 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £72,507 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £83,042 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £85,100 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £616.
The HX2 8LJ Rental Market has increased by 61.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £616pcm |
| June 2025 | 10% | £593pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.7% | £539pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £515pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £485pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £445pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £409pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £402pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £391pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £388pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £382pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £370pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £361pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £351pcm |
| June 2012 | 0% | £352pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £352pcm |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £348pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £352pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £372pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £364pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th September 2025 for £110,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.9%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
HX2 8LJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House10, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ10, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ
- Sold Jan 2023£130,000 | 3 Bed House20, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ20, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ
- Sold May 2019£90,000 | 3 Bed House16, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ16, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ
- Sold Oct 2017£70,000 | 3 Bed House10, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ10, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ
- Sold Sep 2017£96,000 | 3 Bed House24, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ24, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ
Nearby Postcodes
HX2 8LJ is the 978th largest and the 193rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,103 postcodes in the HX2 area.
- HX2 8LD, Dudley Crescent, Halifax, HX2HX2 8LD23 Addresses|59 m away
- HX2 8LS, Furness Drive, Halifax, HX2HX2 8LS23 Addresses|76 m away
- HX2 8LR, St. Winifreds Close, Halifax, HX2HX2 8LR17 Addresses|79 m away
- HX2 8LH, Church Close, Halifax, HX2HX2 8LH9 Addresses|89 m away
- HX2 8LF, Turner Avenue North, Halifax, HX2HX2 8LF24 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 14 modern houses built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (14)
- mid-century house (14)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£130,000 | 3 Bed House20, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ20, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ
- Sold Sep 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House10, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ10, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ
- Sold Sep 2017£96,000 | 3 Bed House24, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ24, Church Close, Halifax, HX2 8LJ
Schools Nearby
- Ash Green Community Primary School600 m away
- Abbey Park Academy700 m away
- St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy800 m away
- The North Halifax Grammar School1.2 km away
- Trinity Academy Halifax1.5 km away
- Trinity Academy Bradford3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HX2 8LJ is Halifax station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Halifax|4.3 km away
- Sowerby Bridge|4.7 km away
- Mytholmroyd|5.9 km away
- Hebden Bridge|7.4 km away
