Haugh Shaw Road is in Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX1 3AQ is located in the Skircoat electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax, HX1 3AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HX1 3LD, HX1 3AZ, HX1 3AB, HX1 3LB, HX1 3AH, HX1 3DU, HX1 3AL, HX1 3JY, HX1 2XR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HX1 3AQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.7% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.3% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.5% | 37.4% | 1.9% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 40.7% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -3.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.7% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 15.2% | 5.7% | 9.1% | 6.1% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 2.9% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 38.6% | -8.5% | 48.4% | -9.8% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 37.3% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 14.6% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 23.7% | 3.8% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.7% | 6.9% | -7.8% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 11% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 17.1% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.8% | 32.2% | 1.4% | 33.8% | -1.6% |
| Other | 6.2% | 3.3% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 1% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 25.9% | 39.9% | 14.0% | 2.7% | 37.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 60.2% | 52.7% | -7.5% | 81.4% | -28.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 77.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.1% | 77.9% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.4% | 18.3% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 12.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.8% | 76.6% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 15.3% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.6% | 3.1% | -11.5% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.4% | 76.7% | 8.7% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.8% | 13.5% | -6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.3% | 37.2% | -7.9% |
| Christian | 22.1% | 46.2% | -24.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 40.8% | 6.5% | 34.3% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Haugh Shaw Road was 130.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.5% lower than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Haugh Shaw Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park and the 182nd highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Field House Cottages Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2022-02-18 | £78,874 |
| 1 Field House Cottages Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-09-28 | £139,546 |
| 3 Field House Cottages Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £44,000 | 2020-11-10 | £59,345 |
| 2 Field House Cottages Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2013-04-12 | £143,258 |
| 4 Field House Cottage Haugh Shaw Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £36,000 | 2011-12-05 | £65,701 |
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ling Bob Nursery School Albert Road , Pellon HX2 0QD | - not rated | 2,235 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Swires Road , HX1 2ER | - not rated | 334 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Swires Road , HX1 2ER | - not rated | 334 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Savile Park Primary School Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER | 3out of 4 | 366 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Infant School Swires Road , HX1 2ER | - not rated | 374 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Parkinson Lane , HX1 3XL | 4out of 4 | 425 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haugh Shaw School Moorfield Street , HX1 3ER | - not rated | 416 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | - not rated | 678 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crossley Heath School Savile Park , HX3 0HG | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clare Hall School Oxford Road , HX1 2QU | - not rated | 823 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ostler School Battison Road , HX1 4RG | - not rated | 1,543 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calderdale College Francis Street , HX1 3UZ | - not rated | 447 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Sixth Form Academy Northgate House , HX1 1UN | - not rated | 1,400 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Halifax Academy Gibbet Street , HX2 0BA | 3out of 4 | 1,726 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Lights Schools Lister Lane , HX1 5JL | - not rated | 622 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gleddings School Birdcage Lane , Savile Park HX3 0JB | - not rated | 1,384 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Elms Stafford Hall , Cheltenham Place HX3 0AT | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stafford Hall School Cheltenham Place , Halifax HX3 0AW | - not rated | 1,589 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beaconsfield Centre Bennett Street , HX3 9JG | - not rated | 1,668 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixis Baps | 196 Savile Park Road, Halifax | 205 yd | |
| Ennie's Barbecue | 40 Moorfield Street, Halifax | 323 yd | |
| The Next Step Trust | 19 West Parade, Halifax | 462 yd | |
| Kobeda Guys | 196 King Cross Road, Halifax | 523 yd | |
| Shams Lebanese Grill | 198 King Cross Road, Halifax | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halifax Catholic Memorial Club | 44 Hopwood Lane, Halifax | 673 yd | |
| Plummet Line Hotel Halifax | Plummet Line Hotel, 21 Bull Close Lane | 899 yd | |
| The Latvian Club | 8 Lord Street, Halifax | 916 yd | |
| The Barum Top Inn | 17 Rawson Street, Halifax | 996 yd | |
| Bierkeller | The Potting Shed, 24 Fountain Street | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimlas | 194 King Cross Road, Halifax | 518 yd | |
| Kashmir Hot N Spicy | 67 Parkinson Lane, Halifax | 519 yd | |
| Imaad's Fast Food | 200 King Cross Road, Halifax | 534 yd | |
| Brooklyn Burgers | 203 King Cross Road, Halifax | 534 yd | |
| King Cross Fisheries | 214 King Cross Road, Halifax | 568 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church Of England Academy SAVILE PARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 371 yd |
| Calderdale College FRANCIS STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 375 yd |
| Queens Sports Club MOORLANDS VIEW | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 421 yd |
| Crossley Heath School SKIRCOAT MOOR ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 683 yd |
| Savile Park Skircoat Moor Road | grass pitches | 749 yd |
| The Halifax High School (Closed) Prescott Street | 871 yd | |
| St Marys Parish Centre Clarence Street | 910 yd | |
| Healthy Living Gym QUEENS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,010 yd |
| Raven Street Youth & Community Raven Street | 1,010 yd | |
| Halifax Swimming Pool SKIRCOAT ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 1,048 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.