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HX3 7TH

Northowram and Shelf

Calderdale

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Calderdale / Northowram & Shelf / Northowram and Shelf / HX3 7TH

Overview

Postcode HX3 7TH is located in a rural hamlet, 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.6 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 2.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Northowram & Shelf has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,948 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Northowram & Shelf has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX3 7TH.

Flood risk

No risk

Northowram & Shelf near HX3 7TH 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
137.7 per km²

Demographics

British
340
91.89%
Indian
8
2.16%
Other White
5
1.35%
Pakistani
5
1.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.35%
Total population: 370

Housing

Owns outright
70
44.87%
Owns with a mortgage
63
40.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
10.26%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.21%
Shared ownership
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Northowram and Shelf

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Northowram and Shelf area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £722,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached27£342,000
Flats14£125,000
Semi-Detached52£240,000
Terraced57£160,000

10 years price trend in Northowram and Shelf

Schools

In the HX3 7TH postcode area, located within Northowram & Shelf, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryShelf Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryTrinity Academy BradfordAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.