HX3 0BS is a safe, established residential area on Linden Road, 0.6km from Shawhill in Halifax. Administratively it sits within Skircoat ward and the Halifax constituency.
For families considering a move, HX3 0BS represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £226k, up 80.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HX3 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00168683 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LINDEN ROAD, HX3 0BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LINDEN ROAD, HX3 0BS.
454
46
£ 45,700 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HX3 0BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
HX3 0BS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 80.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX3 0BS. The average age is 46.3. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 192,500
1 sales · Mean £ 192,500
Semi-Detached
£ 180,000
4 sales · Mean £ 315,000
Detached
£ 357,500
2 sales · Mean £ 357,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HX3 0BS has low crime rates — 34 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Savile Park Primary School
Ravenscliffe High School
The Crossley Heath School
All Saints' CofE Primary School
Siddal Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Buckwells News Ltd0.5 km
- Cohens Chemist0.8 km
- MACE Bell Hall Covenience Store0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.3 km
- Halifax Food Assembly Extra0.3 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Shears Inn0.6 km
- Stafford Bowling Club0.3 km
- Old Crossleyans Rugby Union Football Club0.9 km
- Shay Stadium Catering Ltd (Wet Sales Only)0.6 km
- Siddal Place Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Ennie's Barbecue1.0 km
- Lippylicious Cakes0.9 km
- Shay Stadium Catering Ltd (Catering Kitchen)0.6 km
- Waterhouse & Mackintosh Homes Social Club0.9 km
- Halifax Bridge Club0.9 km
- + 6 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Coffee On The Bean (Halifax) Ltd0.8 km
- The Old Bakehouse0.9 km
- Baxters Sandwich Bar0.7 km
- Casa Pizza II0.9 km
- Tian Tian Eat0.7 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Kirk Lea Guest House0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halifax1.2 km
- Sowerby Bridge3.0 km
- Brighouse5.5 km
Bus Stops
- Heath Rd Heath Lane0.1 km
- Heath Rd Linden Road0.1 km
- Skircoat Green Rd Manor Heath Road0.2 km
- Skircoat Green Rd Stafford Avenue0.2 km
- Spring Hall0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HX30BS · Data under Open Government Licence