About HX3 5EF
HX3 5EF scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland Halifax about 9 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HX3 5EF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,514 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 10/10).
There are 38 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 22 rated Good. The nearest school is Lee Mount Academy, within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near HX3 5EF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 48 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 16 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 23 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.12 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 17 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Aldi, Farmfoods, Lidl and others. The nearest is Iceland Halifax, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore HX3 5EF on NestScope.























