Who lives in HX3 7EB
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in HX3 7EB, set against England as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Northowram & Shelf
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,402 (2024)
HX3 7EBHalifax
Who lives in HX3 7EB
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX3 7EB (Northowram & Shelf) (about 1,402 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 65–69, at 8.1% of residents. 13.6% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 31.1% are 65 or over, well above the England figure of 18.4%.
The gender split
52.3% of residents are female and 47.7% male.
- Female52.3%51%
- Male47.7%49%
Relationship status
52.8% of adults in the HX3 7EB area are married or in a civil partnership, above the England average of 44.7%. 26% have never married.
How residents rate their health
84% of residents in the HX3 7EB area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
- Very good46.7%48.5%
- Good37.3%33.7%
- Fair12%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad0.9%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.