HX3 0BA is a safe, established residential area on Heath Road, 0.4km from Shawhill in Halifax. Administratively it sits within Skircoat ward and the Halifax constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for HX3 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00055315 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEATH ROAD, HX3 0BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATH ROAD, HX3 0BA.
300
42
£ 45,700 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HX3 0BA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates HX3 0BA — age 42, 85% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX3 0BA. The average age is 42.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HX3 0BA has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Savile Park Primary School
The Crossley Heath School
Siddal Primary School
Ravenscliffe High School
All Saints' CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Kirk Lea Guest House0.8 km
- Bombay Royale0.9 km
- Travis House0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Crave Cafe And Tearooms0.5 km
- Jenny's0.6 km
- QFC0.9 km
- The Next Step Trust0.9 km
- Ennie's Barbecue1.0 km
- + 18 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Royal Oak0.9 km
- Bierkeller1.0 km
- Meandering Bear Limited1.0 km
- Shears Inn0.5 km
- Stafford Bowling Club0.4 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- All Pizzetto1.0 km
- Deli-cious1.0 km
- Dixy Chicken0.9 km
- Pizza Works Ltd0.9 km
- Toppers Deli1.0 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Buckwells News Ltd0.5 km
- Cohens Chemist0.8 km
- MACE Bell Hall Covenience Store0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.3 km
- B & M Bargains Ltd0.9 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halifax1.0 km
- Sowerby Bridge3.1 km
- Brighouse5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Heath Rd Free School Lane0.0 km
- Free School Lane Hazelwood Court0.1 km
- Heath Road Heath Hall0.1 km
- Free School Lane Skircoat Rd0.1 km
- Free School Lane Heath Rd0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HX30BA · Data under Open Government Licence