Wakefield Road - HX3 8AU
Key Postcode Insights
HX3 8AU is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 1217th largest and 2016th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £536,588
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,176pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HX3 8AU is a residential postcode situated on Wakefield Road, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 1217th largest and 2016th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £536,588
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,176pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £310/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HX3 8AU
- 62 Wakefield Road
Unknown
- 64 Wakefield Road
5 Bed Period House
- 68 Wakefield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Wakefield Road
5 Bed Period House
- 71 Wakefield Road
2 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HX3 8AU sold for £168,000 on 15th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £536,588.
The HX3 8AU Sales Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £536,588 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £525,122 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £511,451 |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £505,084 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £480,326 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £444,953 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £411,590 |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £396,464 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £383,403 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £370,000 |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £356,185 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £351,993 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £339,779 |
| June 2013 | -0.4% | £329,896 |
| June 2012 | -3.1% | £331,092 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £341,662 |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £343,877 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £329,798 |
| June 2008 | 0% | £362,438 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £362,303 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,176.
The HX3 8AU Rental Market has increased by 59.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £2,176pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £2,108pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,998pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,879pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,729pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £1,291pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.2% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,219pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2025 for £168,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
HX3 8AU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£168,000 | 2 Bed House71, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU71, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU
- Sold May 2023£360,000 | 4 Bed House72A, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU72A, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU
- Sold Oct 2020£695,000 | 5 Bed House70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU
- Sold Sep 2020£318,000 | 3 Bed House74, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU74, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU
- Sold Aug 2019£685,000 | 5 Bed House70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU
Nearby Postcodes
HX3 8AU is the 1217th largest and the 2016th most expensive postcode out of the 2,095 postcodes in the HX3 area.
- HX3 8AT, Park Terrace, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3HX3 8AT10 Addresses|70 m away
- HX3 8BQ, Mayroyde, Halifax, HX3HX3 8BQ3 Addresses|105 m away
- HX3 8BH, Sunnyside, Halifax, HX3HX3 8BH6 Addresses|121 m away
- HX3 8AS, Westfield, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3HX3 8AS16 Addresses|124 m away
- HX3 8BD, Ivy Terrace, Lightcliffe, Halifax, HX3HX3 8BD22 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£695,000 | 5 Bed House70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU
- Sold Aug 2019£685,000 | 5 Bed House70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU
- Sold Oct 2015£650,000 | 5 Bed House70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU70, Wakefield Road, Halifax, HX3 8AU
Schools Nearby
- Lightcliffe C of E Primary School300 m away
- Trinity Academy St Chad's1.1 km away
- Cliffe Hill Community Primary School1.1 km away
- Lightcliffe Academy1.0 km away
- Brighouse High School1.4 km away
- Rastrick High School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HX3 8AU is Halifax station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Halifax|3.3 km away
- Brighouse|3.4 km away
- Low Moor|4.4 km away
- Sowerby Bridge|7.0 km away