Shay Lane - HX3 6QU
Key Postcode Insights
HX3 6QU is a residential postcode situated on Shay Lane, Ovenden, Halifax, HX3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1899th largest and 1141st most expensive of the 2,095 postcodes in the HX3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 37 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,315
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HX3 6QU is a residential postcode situated on Shay Lane, Ovenden, Halifax, HX3 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 1899th largest and 1141st most expensive of the 2,095 postcodes in the HX3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 37 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £180,315
- 10 Year change
- up 50.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £981pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £175/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HX3 6QU
- 2 Shay Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Shay Lane
House
- 6 Shay Lane
House
- 8 Shay Lane
House
- 10 Shay Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HX3 6QU sold for £171,000 on 24th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £180,315.
The HX3 6QU Sales Market has increased by 50.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £180,315 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £174,459 |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £168,204 |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £163,137 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £153,153 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £141,591 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £132,614 |
| June 2019 | 4.4% | £129,768 |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £124,268 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £121,439 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £120,127 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £118,386 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £116,204 |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £112,339 |
| June 2012 | -3.2% | £112,733 |
| June 2011 | -1% | £116,420 |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £117,548 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £114,235 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £130,301 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,472 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £981.
The HX3 6QU Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £981pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.9% | £948pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.6% | £879pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.2% | £833pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £777pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £717pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £668pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £655pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £641pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £639pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £628pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £615pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £602pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £589pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £592pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £591pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £584pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £589pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £620pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £610pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th September 2025 for £171,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
HX3 6QU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£171,000 | 4 Bed House78, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU78, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU
- Sold Oct 2024£160,000 | 3 Bed House74, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU74, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU
- Sold Sep 2024£137,500 | 2 Bed House84, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU84, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU
- Sold Jul 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House106, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU106, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU
- Sold Nov 2022£116,000 | 3 Bed House92, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU92, Shay Lane, Halifax, HX3 6QU
Nearby Postcodes
HX3 6QU is the 1899th largest and the 1141st most expensive postcode out of the 2,095 postcodes in the HX3 area.
- HX3 6QX, Shay Lane, Ovenden, Halifax, HX3HX3 6QX10 Addresses|56 m away
- HX3 6QT, Shay Lane, Ovenden, Halifax, HX3HX3 6QT6 Addresses|116 m away
- HX3 6RL, Drakes Industrial Estate, Ovenden, Halifax, HX3HX3 6RL7 Addresses|116 m away
- HX3 6QY, Jubilee Street North, Halifax, HX3HX3 6QY20 Addresses|117 m away
- HX3 6QR, Sod House Green, Halifax, HX3HX3 6QR13 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (3)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (1)
- D (11)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Moorside Community Primary School400 m away
- Dean Field Community Primary School1.0 km away
- St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- Trinity Academy Halifax1.0 km away
- The North Halifax Grammar School1.3 km away
- Trinity Academy Bradford3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HX3 6QU is Halifax station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Halifax|3.0 km away
- Sowerby Bridge|4.5 km away
- Mytholmroyd|7.0 km away
- Low Moor|8.2 km away