HX3 0BL is a mixed residential area on South Royd Avenue, 0.5km from Skircoat Green in Halifax. Administratively it sits within Skircoat ward and the Halifax constituency.
For families considering a move, HX3 0BL represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The 52 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £260k.
Census 2021 statistics for HX3 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00055297 (shared with 35 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH ROYD AVENUE, HX3 0BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH ROYD AVENUE, HX3 0BL.
359
52
£ 45,700 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HX3 0BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HX3 0BL spans multiple life stages — average age 52, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (52) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX3 0BL. The average age is 51.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 260,000
3 sales · Mean £ 272,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HX3 0BL is moderate at 67 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
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School
Ravenscliffe High School
All Saints' CofE Primary School
Siddal Primary School
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy
Copley Primary School
Savile Park Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Buckwells News Ltd0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Halifax Food Assembly Extra0.4 km
- Savile Park Off-Lic0.9 km
- Savile Park Sandwich Bar1.0 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Shears Inn0.7 km
- Stafford Bowling Club0.2 km
- Old Crossleyans Rugby Union Football Club0.8 km
- Shay Stadium Catering Ltd (Wet Sales Only)0.9 km
- Siddal Place Hotel0.7 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Lippylicious Cakes0.8 km
- Shay Stadium Catering Ltd (Catering Kitchen)0.9 km
- Crave Cafe And Tearooms0.7 km
- St Andrews Methodist Church0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Coffee On The Bean (Halifax) Ltd0.5 km
- The Old Bakehouse0.6 km
- Baxters Sandwich Bar0.4 km
- Casa Pizza II0.6 km
- Hirds Family Fisheries0.9 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Kirk Lea Guest House0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halifax1.4 km
- Sowerby Bridge3.1 km
- Brighouse5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Skircoat Green Rd Stafford Avenue0.1 km
- Skircoat Green Rd Stafford Road0.1 km
- Skircoat Green Rd Manor Heath Road0.1 km
- Skircoat Green Rd Stafford Road0.2 km
- Coronation Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HX30BL · Data under Open Government Licence