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HX3 7WZ

Northowram & Shelf · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HX3 7UW 2 m
HX3 7UP 94 m
HX3 7UN 179 m
HX3 7UR 271 m
HX3 7SU 338 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX3 7WZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 2002
Terminated
1 October 2002
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX3
Postcode sector
HX3 7
Latitude
53.740902
Longitude
-1.841000
British National Grid easting
410,585
British National Grid northing
427,179

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
E00055109
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 008A · E01010934
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 008 · E02002251

Postcode source versions

Explore HX3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
72
Primary
50
Secondary
8

  1. Salterlee Primary School

    Academy converter

    314 m

  2. Northowram Primary School

    Community school

    551 m

  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
435
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 175
  • Other theft 51
  • Burglary 42
  • Anti social behaviour 37
  • Vehicle crime 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

13

within 5 km straight-line

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84618

    2.1 km

  • LISTER LANE SURGERY

    30 LISTER LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5AX

    ODS code B84612

    2.6 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B84613

    2.7 km

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84008

    2.7 km

  • THE BOULEVARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    116 SAVILE PARK ROAD, HALIFAX, HX1 2ES

    ODS code B84019

    3.2 km

  • PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE

    51 SANDBEDS ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 0QL

    ODS code B84013

    3.7 km

  • KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY

    KEIGHLEY ROAD, ILLINGWORTH, HALIFAX, HX2 9LL

    ODS code B84010

    3.8 km

  • KING CROSS PRACTICE

    KING CROSS SURGERY, 199 KING CROSS ROAD, KING CROSS, HALIFAX, HX1 3LW

    ODS code B84021

    3.8 km

  • SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE

    173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 4JG

    ODS code B84012

    4.1 km

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    30 BUTTERSHAW LANE, BRADFORD, BD6 2DD

    ODS code B83010

    4.5 km

  • HOLLYNS HEALTH & WELLBEING

    4 GLENHOLME PARK, CLAYTON, BRADFORD, BD14 6NF

    ODS code B83045

    4.6 km

  • LOW MOOR SURGERY

    29 THE PLANTATIONS, BRADFORD, BD12 0TH

    ODS code B83029

    4.9 km

  • WIBSEY & QUEENSBURY MED P

    FAIR ROAD, BRADFORD, BD6 1TD

    ODS code B83028

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Lane Ends

    BCT · Northowram

    0.0 miles

  • Lane Ends

    BCT · Northowram

    0.0 miles

  • Salterlee School

    BCT · Stump Cross

    0.2 miles

  • Salterlee School

    BCT · Stump Cross

    0.2 miles

  • Brow Lane

    BCT · Northowram

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 008A, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,070 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

72 open schools are in scope, including 50 primary and 8 secondary schools. Salterlee Primary School is the nearest published school at 314 m.

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

Recorded crime

435 published events cover 12 months, averaging 36.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 175 events.

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