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Thinking of living at HX3 0AW? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salterhebble Junior and Infant School | Primary | 150 m | 69% met the expected standard |
| Siddal Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 32% met the expected standard |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School | Primary | 950 m | 77% met the expected standard |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy | Primary | 1.2 km | 61% met the expected standard |
| Copley Primary School | Primary | 1.2 km | 67% met the expected standard |
| Park Lane Academy | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 40.9 · 3.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Crossley Heath School | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 74.5 · 47.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Halifax Academy | Secondary | 3.0 km | Attainment 8: 44.1 · 10.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Brooksbank School | Secondary | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 50.7 · 13.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Trinity Academy Grammar | Secondary | 3.5 km | Attainment 8: 46.3 · 10.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Stafford Hall School | Independent | 0 m | – |
| The Gleddings School | Independent | 1.2 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Spring Hall Crown Green Bowls Club | 260 m | 24 |
| Cricket | Copley Cricket Club | 1.5 km | 9 |
| Golf | Elland Golf Club | 3.3 km | 9 |
| Tennis | Queens Sports Club | 1000 m | 8 |
| Football | FC Halifax Town / Halifax RLFC | 820 m | 7 |
| Swimming | Everlast Gyms (Halifax) | 2.0 km | 5 |
| Cycling | Brooksbank Cycle Circuit | 3.1 km | 4 |
| Rugby league | FC Halifax Town / Halifax RLFC | 820 m | 3 |
| Athletics | Spring Hall Athletics Facility | 290 m | 2 |
| Squash | Queens Sports Club | 1000 m | 2 |
| Rugby union | Old Crossleyans RUFC | 1.1 km | 2 |
| Water ski | White Rose Water Ski Club | 3.2 km | 2 |
| Skiing | Halifax Ski & Snowboard Centre | 3.6 km | 2 |
| Shooting | Halifax Air Gun Club | 270 m | 1 |
| Running | Spring Hall Athletics Track | 420 m | 1 |
| Rc car | Halifax Track | 1.9 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 19. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Halifax, a short drive or bike ride (1.4 km), with 1.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Coronation Road, 100 m away, with a bus about every 6 minutes on weekdays (routes X1, 501, 343, 537); 97 departures an hour from the 16 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Salterhebble Junior and Infant School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 69% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is All Saints' CofE Primary School (0.6 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Park Lane Academy, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 40.9 · 3.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Trinity Academy Halifax (5.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Crossley Heath School (1.1 km) and The North Halifax Grammar School (5.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Asda Express PFS Halifax, 1.0 km away, with Johals News closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Boulevard Medical Practice (1.2 km), with Rowlands Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, Jay Byrne Salon is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Calderdale Royal Hospital, 450 m away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Kaya's Grill is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Stafford Bowling Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 107 per 1,000 residents a year.
Much of it is protected: 71% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Savile Park, Skircoat Green).
There are 32 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 18% flats and 16% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Manor Heath, 550 m away; for exercise, Old Crossleyans RUFC (1.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 22 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 48 km.
32 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Beacon Lights Schools |
|---|
| Independent |
| 1.9 km |
| 4.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near HX3 0AW, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.