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Housing in BD13 2LD

What the homes in BD13 2LD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Northowram & Shelf
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,062 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (32.9%). Flats make up 15.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.

BD13 2LDEngland
Detached32.9%22.9%
Semi-detached29.2%31.5%
Terraced21.8%23%
Purpose-built flat12%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the BD13 2LD area is above that, at 77%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.7% of households against 20.5%. 38.8% own outright and 38.3% with a mortgage.

BD13 2LD
77%
14%
England
  • Owned77%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented13.7%20.5%
  • Social rented8.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

BD13 2LDEngland
Owned outright38.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council0.5%8.3%
From a housing association8.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

BD13 2LDEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.7%. 28.5% of households include dependent children.

BD13 2LDEngland
Living alone, under 6613.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.3%12.8%
Couple, no children16.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Calderdale

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Calderdale, August 2026, +2.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

CalderdaleEngland
All homes£756£1,459
One bedroom£548£1,195
Two bedrooms£684£1,335
Three bedrooms£817£1,489
Four or more£1,124£2,161
Detached£1,076£1,640
Semi-detached£825£1,449
Terraced£711£1,435
Flat or maisonette£627£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD13 2LD sits in (Northowram & Shelf): about 2,062 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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