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HX3 6XX

Northowram and Shelf

Calderdale

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Calderdale / Northowram & Shelf / Northowram and Shelf / HX3 6XX

Overview

Postcode HX3 6XX is located in a major urban area, within the Northowram and Shelf ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Northowram & Shelf area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Northowram & Shelf is £43,900 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shibden Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Northowram & Shelf has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,397 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Northowram & Shelf has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Northowram & Shelf is £43,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from HX3 6XX.

Flood risk

No risk

Northowram & Shelf near HX3 6XX 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

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miShibden ParkLarge

Property prices in Northowram and Shelf

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 in Northowram and Shelf area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £722,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£345,000
Flats16£121,250
Semi-Detached53£240,000
Terraced53£155,000

10 years price trend in Northowram and Shelf

Schools

In the HX3 6XX postcode area, located within Northowram & Shelf, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySalterlee Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNorthowram Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.