Towngate is in Northowram, Halifax and in Calderdale district. HX3 7DN is located in the Northowram and Shelf electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Towngate, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HX3 7DL, HX3 7DH, HX3 7DU, HX3 7DJ, HX3 7HJ, HX3 7DZ, HX3 7HF, HX3 7DE, HX3 7DX.

Towngate Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Towngate are based on 183 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Calderdale.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for HX3 7DN

Average Price
£225,449
Semi-Detached
£278,477
Terraced
£219,931
Detached
£232,764
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£152,850

Estimated Average Property Prices for Towngate

Average Price
£283,207
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on TowngateStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Towngate, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002023-04-28 £198,684
11 Towngate, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002023-02-17 £127,247
14 Towngate, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£143,0002021-06-25 £152,850
16 - 18 Towngate, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Detached, an established residential building
£155,0002017-01-09 £232,764
13 Towngate, Halifax, West Yorkshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£125,0002016-06-24 £177,537

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northowram Primary School
Baxter Lane , Northowram HX3 7EF
4out of 4 411 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Salterlee Primary School
Kell Lane , Shibden HX3 7AY
3out of 4 524 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shelf Junior and Infant School
Shelf Hall Lane , Shelf HX3 7LT
2out of 4 1,833 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Portland Road , HX3 6LA
3out of 4 1,963 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy Akroydon
Rawson Street North , Boothtown HX3 6PU
3out of 4 2,434 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Academy Bradford
Deanstones Lane , BD13 2AS
- not rated 3,505 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lightcliffe Academy
Stoney Lane , Lightcliffe HX3 8TL
1out of 4 3,630 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane , HX2 9TZ
4out of 4 3,643 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brighouse High School
Finkil Street , HD6 2NY
3out of 4 4,009 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The North Halifax Grammar School
Moorbottom Road , Illingworth HX2 9SU
4out of 4 4,196 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Sixth Form Academy
Northgate House , HX1 1UN
- not rated 2,468 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Calderdale College
Francis Street , HX1 3UZ
- not rated 3,806 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Appleton Academy
Woodside Road , BD12 8AL
2out of 4 4,469 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Halifax Academy
Gibbet Street , HX2 0BA
3out of 4 4,642 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hipperholme Grammar School
Bramley Lane , Halifax HX3 8JE
- not rated 1,800 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Millcourt School
2 Shelf Mills , Wade House HX3 7PA
- not rated 2,472 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beacon Lights Schools
Rifaiyy Building (Hopwood Lane Entrance) , Francis Street HX1 5JY
- not rated 3,579 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stafford Hall
Cheltenham Place , HX3 0AW
- not rated 3,952 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Whitley AP Academy
Whitley Phoenix Centre , HX2 9SR
3out of 4 4,307 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ey Up Puddin18D Lydgate, Northowram335 yd
Hugamug Limited1 Godley Lane, Halifax826 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windmill Tavern KitchenWindmill Tavern, Hough256 yd
Northowram Conservative Club1 Lydgate, Northowram387 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hutton's Family Fisheries33 Lydgate, Northowram354 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Northowram Recreation Ground
Hough
grass pitches, tennis courts147 yd
Northowram Primary School
BAXTER LANE
grass pitches467 yd
Northowram Hedge Top Cricket Club
Hedge Top Lane
grass pitches528 yd
Northowram Community Sports & Activity Club
WESTERCROFT LANE
grass pitches539 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.8%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed73.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Towngate Street dangerous?

In 2023, 112 crimes were reported near Towngate . 58% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of HX3 7DN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Towngate, Northowram, Halifax, HX3 7DN

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in HX3 7DN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired70
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed24
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family1
Other0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing19
Human health and social work activities17
Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Financial and insurance activities16
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female138
Male112

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex104
Separated5
Divorced24
Widowed19

Health

Very good health120
Good health93
Fair health31
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications34
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 65
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other1
White246

Country of Birth

United Kingdom244
European Union3
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK244
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom219
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
Oceania1
No passport held29

Religion

No religion81
Christian149
Other religion2
Not answered17