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HX3 5HA

Shroggs Road

Ovenden

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Overview

Postcode HX3 5HA is located in a major urban area, within the Ovenden ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Pellon East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Pellon East is £34,426 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 1.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shroggs Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Pellon East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,095 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Pellon East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Pellon East is £34,426 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX3 5HA.

Flood risk

No risk

Pellon East near HX3 5HA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halifax located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX3 5HA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miShroggs ParkLargeWalking directions to Shroggs Park

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
1,120.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
115.89(+1243%)
Violence and sexual offences
72.27(+66%)
Public order
22.43(+150%)
Other theft
17.45(+162%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.71(+62%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
199
55.12%
British
65
18.01%
Bangladeshi
22
6.09%
Other
20
5.54%
Other White
16
4.43%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
31.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
23.85%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.04%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
36
33.33%
Owns outright
34
31.48%
Owns with a mortgage
18
16.67%
Other social rented
12
11.11%
Social rents from council
4
3.7%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Ovenden

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £148,750 in Ovenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,000 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ovenden in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ovenden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£276,000
Flats2£78,498
Semi-Detached52£182,500
Terraced65£120,000

10 year median price trend in Ovenden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ovenden.

Schools

In the HX3 5HA postcode area, located within Pellon East, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX3 5HA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLee Mount AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's CofE SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBeech Hill SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX3 5HA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX3 5HA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miIcelandPellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5RAWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAldiPellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5RAWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miFarmfoodsPellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5HQWalking directions to Farmfoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,791
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,814
Band F£3,326
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,605

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifaxE14001262
WardOvendenE05001379
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Pellon EastE02002255
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 012AE01010960
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2019-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.