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HX3 7PS

Northowram & Shelf · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Halifax
Ward
Northowram & Shelf
Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Postcode district
HX3
Postcode sector
HX3 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HX3 7PT 172 m
HX3 7PU 216 m
HX3 7PR 238 m
HX3 7BL 255 m
HX3 7PW 258 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX3 7PS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX3
Postcode sector
HX3 7
Latitude
53.759798
Longitude
-1.811700
British National Grid easting
412,512
British National Grid northing
429,286

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Calderdale · E08000033
Electoral ward
Northowram & Shelf · E05016491
Parish or community
E43000293
Westminster constituency
Halifax · E14001262
Output area
E00055125
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 003A · E01010931
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 003 · E02002246

Postcode source versions

Explore HX3

Property

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10 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Green Lane Cottage, Soaper Lane, Halifax, HX3 7PS 6 October 2025 £341,250
Greenways, Soaper Lane, Halifax, HX3 7PS 15 August 2025 £570,000
Green Lane Farm House, Soaper Lane, Halifax, HX3 7PS 30 September 2021 £361,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
91
Primary
58
Secondary
13

  1. St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School

    Foundation school

    579 m

  2. Millcourt School

    Other independent special school

    657 m

  3. Home Farm Primary School

    Community school

    768 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,412
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,085
  • Criminal damage and arson 301
  • Vehicle crime 189
  • Anti social behaviour 183
  • Public order 143

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

12 female, 7 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.4
HX3 7 residents
9,637

Age bands in HX3 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,440 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

859 residents

Age 25 to 44
21%

2,008 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.8%

2,944 residents

Age 65 and over
24.2%

2,312 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HX3 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
88.9%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    30 BUTTERSHAW LANE, BRADFORD, BD6 2DD

    ODS code B83010

    2.0 km

  • HOLLYNS HEALTH & WELLBEING

    4 GLENHOLME PARK, CLAYTON, BRADFORD, BD14 6NF

    ODS code B83045

    2.2 km

  • WIBSEY & QUEENSBURY MED P

    FAIR ROAD, BRADFORD, BD6 1TD

    ODS code B83028

    2.3 km

  • LOW MOOR SURGERY

    29 THE PLANTATIONS, BRADFORD, BD12 0TH

    ODS code B83029

    2.8 km

  • THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.

    COUSEN ROAD, GREAT HORTON, BRADFORD, BD7 3JX

    ODS code B83055

    3.2 km

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

    KOS CLINIC, 4 ROYDLANDS STREET, HIPPERHOLME, HALIFAX, HX3 8AF

    ODS code B84008

    3.8 km

  • HORTON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HORTON PARK CENTRE, 99 HORTON PARK AVENUE, BRADFORD, BD7 3EG

    ODS code B83035

    3.8 km

  • GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 HORTON GRANGE ROAD, BRADFORD, BD7 3AH

    ODS code B83034

    3.8 km

  • DR GILKAR

    392 LITTLE HORTON LANE, BRADFORD, BD5 0NX

    ODS code B83653

    4.0 km

  • DR I M RAJA & PARTNER

    392 LITTLE HORTON LANE, BRADFORD, BD5 0NX

    ODS code B83025

    4.0 km

  • BRADFORD STUDENT HEALTH SERVICE

    LAISTERIDGE LANE, BRADFORD, BD5 0HR

    ODS code B83051

    4.0 km

  • PARK GRANGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    141 WOODHEAD ROAD, BRADFORD, BD7 2BL

    ODS code B83659

    4.1 km

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

    WOODSIDE SURGERY, WOODSIDE ROAD, BOOTHTOWN, HALIFAX, HX3 6EL

    ODS code B84618

    4.9 km

  • DR IA GILKAR & PARTNERS

    KENSINGTON STREET HEALTH CENTRE, WHITEFIELD PLACE, BRADFORD, BD8 9LB

    ODS code B83622

    4.9 km

  • KENSINGTON PARTNERSHIP

    WHITEFIELD PLACE, GIRLINGTON, BRADFORD, BD8 9LB

    ODS code B83052

    4.9 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    60A KEIGHLEY ROAD, OVENDEN, HALIFAX, HX2 8AL

    ODS code B84613

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Carr House Rd Carr House Lane

    BCT · Shelf

    0.2 miles

  • Cooper Lane Cooper Grove

    BCT · Shelf

    0.2 miles

  • Carr House Rd Carr House Lane

    BCT · Shelf

    0.3 miles

  • Cooper Lane Cooper Grove

    BCT · Shelf

    0.3 miles

  • Cooper Lane Blackshaw Dr

    BCT · Buttershaw

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 003A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,635 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £361,000 from 3 recorded sales in HX3 7PS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Calderdale is £191,540 in June 2026, up 9.4% year on year.

Schools

91 open schools are in scope, including 58 primary and 13 secondary schools. St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School is the nearest published school at 579 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,412 published events cover 12 months, averaging 201 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,085 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.