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Housing in HX3 9EH

What the homes in HX3 9EH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Southowram & Siddal
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,709 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (50.1%). Flats make up 5.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

HX3 9EHEngland
Detached12.6%22.9%
Semi-detached50.1%31.5%
Terraced31.6%23%
Purpose-built flat3.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.7% of households in the HX3 9EH area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 26.2% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 25.4% own outright and 28.4% with a mortgage.

HX3 9EH
54%
26%
20%
England
  • Owned53.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented26.2%20.5%
  • Social rented19.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HX3 9EHEngland
Owned outright25.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent24%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council7.9%8.3%
From a housing association12.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 33.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HX3 9EHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (19%). 32% of households include dependent children.

HX3 9EHEngland
Living alone, under 6619%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14.4%12.8%
Couple, no children15.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX3 9EH (Southowram & Siddal) (about 1,709 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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