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Who lives in HX3 7BE

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX3 7BE, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
Northowram & Shelf
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,513 (2024)
Population

Who lives in HX3 7BE

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX3 7BE (Northowram & Shelf) (about 1,513 residents).

Residents
1,513
2024 estimate
Households
685
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 22%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.3% of residents. 14.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 22.4% are 65 or over, above the England figure of 18.4%.

HX3 7BEEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

52.4% of residents are female and 47.6% male.

HX3 7BE
52%
48%
England
  • Female52.4%51%
  • Male47.6%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

48.2% of adults in the HX3 7BE area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 34.3% have never married.

HX3 7BEEngland
Married or civil partnership48.2%44.7%
Never married34.3%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.4%9.1%
Separated2.2%2.2%
Widowed6.8%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

85.3% of residents in the HX3 7BE area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

HX3 7BE
53%
33%
England
  • Very good52.7%48.5%
  • Good32.6%33.7%
  • Fair10.9%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

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

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