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HX3 7YL

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 7LF 29 m
HX3 7LG 122 m
HX3 7LS 146 m
HX3 7LW 149 m
HX3 7JQ 187 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX3 7YL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX3
Postcode sector
HX3 7
Latitude
53.746144
Longitude
-1.822603
British National Grid easting
411,797
British National Grid northing
427,765

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
E00055137
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 003D · E01010935
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 003 · E02002246

Postcode source versions

Explore HX3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
75
Primary
55
Secondary
7

  1. Shelf Junior and Infant School

    Community school

    517 m

  2. Northowram Primary School

    Community school

    881 m

  3. Millcourt School

    Other independent special school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
376
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 147
  • Vehicle crime 40
  • Burglary 34
  • Other theft 34
  • Anti social behaviour 31

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

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84008

    2.4 km

  • PARKLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    30 BUTTERSHAW LANE, BRADFORD, BD6 2DD

    ODS code B83010

    3.2 km

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84618

    3.4 km

  • LOW MOOR SURGERY

    29 THE PLANTATIONS, BRADFORD, BD12 0TH

    ODS code B83029

    3.6 km

  • WIBSEY & QUEENSBURY MED P

    FAIR ROAD, BRADFORD, BD6 1TD

    ODS code B83028

    3.7 km

  • HOLLYNS HEALTH & WELLBEING

    4 GLENHOLME PARK, CLAYTON, BRADFORD, BD14 6NF

    ODS code B83045

    3.7 km

  • LISTER LANE SURGERY

    30 LISTER LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5AX

    ODS code B84612

    3.9 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B84613

    3.9 km

  • THE BOULEVARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    116 SAVILE PARK ROAD, HALIFAX, HX1 2ES

    ODS code B84019

    4.4 km

  • THE RIDGE MEDICAL PRACT.

    COUSEN ROAD, GREAT HORTON, BRADFORD, BD7 3JX

    ODS code B83055

    4.8 km

  • KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY

    KEIGHLEY ROAD, ILLINGWORTH, HALIFAX, HX2 9LL

    ODS code B84010

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Brighouse & Denholme Gate Road Cross Ln

    BCT · Shelf

    0.1 miles

  • Ing Head Gardens

    BCT · Shelf

    0.1 miles

  • Brighouse & Denholme Gate Road Cross Ln

    BCT · Shelf

    0.1 miles

  • Brighouse & Denholme Gate Road Halifax Rd

    BCT · Shelf

    0.1 miles

  • Stone Chair

    BCT · Shelf

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 003D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,432 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 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

75 open schools are in scope, including 55 primary and 7 secondary schools. Shelf Junior and Infant School is the nearest published school at 517 m.

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

Recorded crime

376 published events cover 12 months, averaging 31.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 147 events.

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