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HX3 5HZ

Ovenden

Calderdale

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Detailed insights for HX3 5HZ

Overview

Postcode HX3 5HZ 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 164.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Pellon East is £25,900 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 1.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Shroggs Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
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 164.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Pellon East is £25,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Pellon East near HX3 5HZ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX3 5HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miShroggs ParkLargeWalking directions to Shroggs Park
0.4 miWoodside PlaygroundSmallWalking directions to Woodside Playground

Area Profile

Population
359
Population density
1,120.1 per km²

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

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 127 recent sales, the median property price is £152,000 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
Detached8£195,000
Flats2£78,498
Semi-Detached55£175,000
Terraced62£124,500

10 year median price trend in Ovenden

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

Schools

In the HX3 5HZ postcode area, located within Pellon East, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX3 5HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBeech Hill SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLee Mount AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's CofE SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX3 5HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX3 5HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIcelandPellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5RAWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miAldiPellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5RAWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miFarmfoodsPellon Lane, Halifax, HX1 5HQWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miHome BargainsBedford Street North, Calderdale, HX1 5DFWalking directions to Home Bargains
0.4 miSparAll Souls' Road, Calderdale, HX3 6EDWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.