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Akroydon market report HX3 6, Halifax
The standing HX3 6 (Akroydon) property market report, rebuilt from the full public record every month. Every figure on this page comes from the public record: 3,731 sales registered with HM Land Registry in HX3 6 (Halifax) since 1995, each one a completed purchase at a real price, plus current rental figures from the ONS. Nothing here is a valuation, an estimate or an asking price.
Sales recorded to 2026; rents are ONS figures for May 2026. The page rebuilds with each monthly release.
In short: the middle 2026 sale in HX3 6 (Halifax) came in at £142,000, out of 39 registered, up 23% on five years earlier, and the mean stands at £159,700, and by floor area homes here have averaged about £1,790 per square metre over the last five years. The record behind it is 3,731 completed sales lodged with HM Land Registry since 1995, monthly refreshed, with no valuations or asking prices anywhere in the figures.
A postcode sector like HX3 6 is a single group of streets within HX3 (Halifax), the finest slice the public record supports. Fewer sales stand behind each figure than at district level, so the lines jump about more.
Where HX3 6 sits
Shaded by median price on the same scale as the average prices map. Click any shape to open it on the live map with every sale plotted at its address, or zoom in past street level to see the sold homes right here.
Today's HX3 6 prices, from the sold record
39 sales were registered in HX3 6 in 2026, and the middle one of them, the median, went for £142,000. The mean works out at £159,700, a little above it, the familiar pattern where pricier homes stretch the average.
HX3 6 prices by floor area
Averaged across five years of sales, floor space in HX3 6 costs about £1,790 per square metre. Each sale's Energy Performance Certificate supplies the floor area, and pricing by the metre is what lets flats and houses share one scale.
Set against the £285,000 England and Wales median, HX3 6 sits 50% below the national market.
The price of a typical HX3 6 home, 1995 to 2026
The cash median beside its inflation-adjusted twin (ONS CPIH). The adjusted line answers the harder question, whether homes really got dearer. Hover for the figures; the legend toggles each series.
See this chart as a table
| Year | Median (cash) | Median (today's £) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £142,000 | £142,000 | 39 |
| 2025 | £130,000 | £133,109 | 89 |
| 2024 | £129,400 | £137,579 | 84 |
| 2023 | £123,000 | £135,147 | 68 |
| 2022 | £130,000 | £152,440 | 120 |
| 2021 | £115,100 | £145,731 | 128 |
| 2020 | £96,500 | £125,211 | 90 |
| 2019 | £100,000 | £131,076 | 111 |
| 2018 | £99,500 | £132,635 | 110 |
| 2017 | £93,000 | £126,843 | 104 |
| 2016 | £91,000 | £127,310 | 89 |
| 2015 | £85,200 | £120,388 | 98 |
| 2014 | £92,800 | £131,653 | 114 |
| 2013 | £81,800 | £117,702 | 98 |
| 2012 | £84,000 | £123,638 | 69 |
| 2011 | £80,000 | £120,769 | 60 |
| 2010 | £87,000 | £136,438 | 75 |
| 2009 | £79,500 | £127,797 | 60 |
| 2008 | £102,000 | £167,200 | 136 |
| 2007 | £95,000 | £161,146 | 164 |
| 2006 | £90,000 | £156,229 | 175 |
| 2005 | £76,000 | £135,249 | 142 |
| 2004 | £70,000 | £127,134 | 229 |
| 2003 | £50,000 | £92,112 | 202 |
| 2002 | £42,000 | £79,023 | 184 |
| 2001 | £45,000 | £86,510 | 172 |
| 2000 | £39,500 | £77,519 | 128 |
| 1999 | £36,500 | £72,743 | 141 |
| 1998 | £36,000 | £72,669 | 154 |
| 1997 | £35,000 | £71,778 | 106 |
| 1996 | £36,000 | £75,922 | 111 |
| 1995 | £32,000 | £69,563 | 81 |
In cash terms the typical HX3 6 home went from £32,000 in 1995 to £142,000 in 2026, roughly 4 times the price. Inflation explains only part of it: in today's money the rise is still about 104%, a genuine increase in what a home here costs. Measured in today's money the market peaked in 2008; the current median sits about 15% below that. Someone who bought at the 2008 peak has not yet seen that price back in real terms.
Year-on-year change in the HX3 6 median
Each bar is the change on the year before, in cash. The zero line is the boundary between rising and falling.
The strongest year on record here is 2004 (+40.0% on the year before); the weakest, 2009 (−22.1%). Single-year swings like these are why the annualised table below matters more than any one year's headline.
The long view: annualised growth
| Period | Cash, per year | Real terms, per year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years (since 2025) | +9.2% | +6.7% |
| 5 years (since 2021) | +4.3% | −0.5% |
| 10 years (since 2016) | +4.6% | +1.1% |
| 20 years (since 2006) | +2.3% | −0.5% |
Each row is compound annual growth of the median; ONS CPIH supplies the real-terms deflator. Annualising irons out the cycle, which the chart above shows in full, and past growth records what happened rather than predicting anything.
The turnover behind the prices
How many homes change hands
Recorded sales per year. The dip after 2008 is the financial crisis; the last bar is still filling in as recent sales get registered.
Over the last twelve months of data, 39 sales completed in HX3 6. Like most of England and Wales, turnover never fully recovered from 2008: the market here averaged 175 sales a year before the financial crisis and 80 a year over the last five. Watch the volume as closely as the price. Thin years make jumpy medians, where one street's sales can move the figure, and the newest year is always incomplete because registrations trail completions by weeks or months.
What tenants pay around HX3 6
HX3 6 falls under Calderdale, where the ONS puts the average private rent at £750 a month (May 2026 figures). The spread runs from £543 a month for a typical one-bed to £1,116 at four-plus bedrooms, which is size doing most of the pricing.
Average monthly rent by size, Calderdale
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, May 2026.
Set against the £142,000 median sold price, £750 a month is £9,000 a year, a gross yield of 6.3%: gross, before letting costs, voids, maintenance and tax, so a ceiling rather than a promise. Rents are published at local-authority level, so nearby districts in the same authority share these figures.
What kind of market HX3 6 is
This is a thin market: 39 sales in the last twelve months of data. With that few transactions, one street selling well (or one block of cheap transfers) can move the median, so read the year lines as a range rather than a verdict. Against the HX3 district median, HX3 6 sits 23% lower, marking it as a cheaper pocket of the district.
Common questions on HX3 6 (Akroydon)
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What happens to HX3 6 prices now?
The record answers a different question than "what happens next": the median is up 23% over five years in cash but down 3% after inflation. Put the volume chart beside the price chart before drawing conclusions, and allow for the register's lag behind actual completions.
On the market in HX3 today
This is what you could actually buy today: 139 homes currently on the market from 8 agents publishing to HomesIndex.
These cover the whole HX3 district, not just HX3 6: live asking prices are collected per district.
Of everything listed here, 22% asks less than the sold record of comparable homes. Each listing is compared with recent recorded sales of similar homes nearby.
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"Under comparable sales" means the asking price sits below what similar homes nearby actually fetched. Treat it as the start of a conversation, never a valuation, and always view the home.
See every HX3 home for sale on the map →
These asking prices come live from estate agents publishing feeds to HomesIndex, refreshed each Monday and Thursday. They are a sample of the market rather than its entirety, and an asking price is not a sale price.
Moving up a bedroom in HX: the cost
Real sold prices by size across the HX area, straight from the Land Registry record. Size steps are fiercely local. A third bedroom adds a quarter to the price in some areas and close to four fifths in others, which is why no national rule of thumb survives contact with a real market.
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | — | £255,000 | £367,500 (+44%) | £510,000 (+39%) | £611,250 (+20%) |
| Semi-detached | £163,000 | £185,000 (+13%) | £240,500 (+30%) | £319,000 (+33%) | £430,000 (+35%) |
| Terraced | £123,000 | £137,600 (+12%) | £178,000 (+29%) | £240,000 (+35%) | £310,000 (+29%) |
| Flat | £101,000 | £137,500 (+36%) | £220,000 (+60%) | — | — |
Built from the last four years of recorded sales by form and bedroom count. Bedroom counts are estimated from EPC records (the register carries none), so expect a small number of homes one size adrift. Sizes with too few homes to be meaningful are left blank.
The risers and the fallers
The spread across the HX area is the point: the same five years treated these districts very differently.
Winners and losers across the HX area, five years
The districts that gained and lost most in cash terms, each row linking through to its own report.
Other sectors in HX3
Sector boundaries hide real price steps. The rest of HX3, one report each:
| Sector | Median (latest) | Sales that year |
|---|---|---|
| HX3 0 | £205,000 | 37 |
| HX3 5 | £156,800 | 32 |
| HX3 7 | £277,200 | 50 |
| HX3 8 | £254,500 | 40 |
| HX3 9 | £170,000 | 55 |
Zoom out to the full HX3 district report for the type split, monthly volumes and how HX3 compares with its neighbours.
Before you sell in HX3 6: what the record supports
Ground the asking price in real sold prices first. The average prices map gives a rough value in a minute: start at HX3 6's shading and zoom to the sold homes on the street itself. Agents work from this same Land Registry record when they value; this page puts it in front of you before they arrive.
Estate agents working HX3 6: the featured spot on this report is free for founding agents, one per district. Claim HX3 6.
Go deeper
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See every individual HX3 6 sale on the live map, mapped to the exact address, or zoom the average prices map from neighbourhood shading down to single homes. The report tool writes a custom answer to a specific question, and the mortgage and rent calculator on any sale runs the numbers on a real purchase.
Method, briefly: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright, OGL v3.0) supplies every sale, geocoded to address level; CPIH from the ONS restates prices in today's money; ONS local-authority figures supply the rents. Medians of real sales, not valuations. No part of this page is financial advice.