HX3 8LL postcode in Brighouse, Calderdale
HX3 8LL is a postcode in Brighouse, in the Hipperholme & Lightcliffe ward of Calderdale. It is in the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where HX3 8LL is, and what is near it
- HX3 8LL
- Other postcodes in HX3 8: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7289, longitude -1.8149)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after HX3 8LL?
- CalderdaleCouncil, for all local services Calderdale: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around HX3 8LL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- Calder ValleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Josh Fenton-Glynn
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at HX3 8LL?
Every home and business at HX3 8LL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Calderdale: 88%
Calderdale: 98%
The line marks the figure across Calderdale.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at HX3 8LL?
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is HX3 8LL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HX3 8LL.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Calderdale
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HX3 8LL: 2,194 properties in Calderdale are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Calderdale
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of HX3 8LL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near HX3 8LL?
Homes in HX3 8 sold for a typical £260,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, down 8.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £450,000 21 sales
- Semi-detached £260,000 39 sales
- Terraced £175,000 35 sales
- Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole HX3 district: a typical £198,000 from 575 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in HX3 8LL
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HX3 8LL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near HX3 8LL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 670 homes in the neighbourhood around HX3 8LL. The largest share of them, 24%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (30%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Calderdale for 2026‑27: £2,420. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,613 (band A) to £4,034 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,151.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 150 (22%) | £1,613 |
| Band B | about 90 (13%) | £1,882 |
| Band C | about 160 (24%) | £2,151 |
| Band D | about 120 (18%) | £2,420 |
| Band E | about 50 (7%) | £2,958 |
| Band F | about 70 (10%) | £3,496 |
| Band G | about 30 (4%) | £4,034 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,840 |
When the homes were built
- 28% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 30% 1919 to 1939
- 10% 1945 to 1964
- 6% 1965 to 1982
- 9% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 12% 2010 to 2019
- 1% 2020 or later
Averages for Calderdale before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HX3 8LL is in (ONS area E01010907), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near HX3 8LL?
The nearest open schools to HX3 8LL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to HX3 8LL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HX3 8LL is Halifax Rail Station, 2.7 km away in a straight line.
- Halifax Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
- Brighouse Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Denholme Gate Road Towngate, 69 m away.
More stations near HX3 8LL, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near HX3 8LL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HX3 8LL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- The Northolme Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2026 · Phone 01422 205154 500 mWalk
- Lister Lane Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 353956 3.4 kmCycle
- Caritas Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01422 557711 3.4 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near HX3 8LL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of HX3 8LL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Calderdale Council Charging point · 1 charger 2.9 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near HX3 8LL?
The nearest to the centre of HX3 8LL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Dental Icon 350 mWalk
- The Old Church Dental Practice Phone 01422 368059 800 mWalk
- Chapel Dental & Wellness Phone 01484 910001 2.6 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to HX3 8LL?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Calderdale Royal Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01422 357171 3.9 kmCycle
- Spire Elland Hospital including Longlands Consulting Rooms Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old 4.6 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near HX3 8LL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HX3 8LL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Sandholme Fold Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2025 · Phone 01422 206207 700 mWalk
- St Anne's Community Services - Sutherland Court Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 203584 800 mWalk
- The Next Step Trust-Respite 1.7 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near HX3 8LL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HX3 8LL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Ramzy's Pharmacy Mon to Thu 8:30am to 1pm, 1:45pm to 6:30pm; Fri 8am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 12:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01422 202395 400 mWalk
- Medichem Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01422 204160 500 mWalk
- Medichem Pharmacy Mon and Tue 8:30am to 6:30pm; Wed to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01422 202073 1.7 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near HX3 8LL?
The nearest vets to the centre of HX3 8LL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Hird & Partners 2.7 kmCycle
- Brighouse Veterinary Centre 3.1 kmCycle
- Ashfield Veterinary Ltd 3.6 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is HX3 8LL in a conservation area?
The centre of HX3 8LL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near HX3 8LL?
Police.uk records 37 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HX3 8LL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: shoplifting 1, other theft 1, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for HX3 8LL
- Ward
- Hipperholme & Lightcliffe
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Brighouse
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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