Square, Northowram, Halifax

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX3 7HW.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£138,500

4 sales

Price range

£63k – £190k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

20 Jul 2020

HX3 7HW

At a glance

House prices£139k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station34 min walkHalifax station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

4 property sales on Square, Northowram, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jul 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £163,833. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Square compared

HX3 postcode area£244,395

Halifax£222,441

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£163,833	20 Jul 2020
Terraced	1	£62,500	2 Dec 2016

Sold prices on Square

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
36, Square HX3 7HW	20 Jul 2020	£190,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
13, Square HX3 7HW	12 Mar 2019	£68,000	Terraced	Freehold
36, Square HX3 7HW	28 Sep 2018	£168,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, Square HX3 7HW	2 Dec 2016	£62,500	Terraced	Freehold
36, Square HX3 7HW	12 Feb 2016	£133,500	Semi-detached	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
36, Square	£133,500 (Feb 2016) → £168,000 (Sep 2018) → £190,000 (Jul 2020)	+42% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Square

Crime

36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Square in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	11
Anti-social behaviour	5
Burglary	5
Other theft	5
Vehicle crime	5
Criminal damage & arson	3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Square is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Square

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Northowram Primary School 451 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Salterlee Primary School 74 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Shelf Junior and Infant School 221 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Hipperholme Grammar School 285 pupils	Other independent school	3–16	Report	1.0 mi
Millcourt School 62 pupils	Other independent special school	9–18	Report	1.1 mi
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School 192 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.3 mi
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 137 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.4 mi
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School 370 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.5 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Halifax station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Low Moor station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Brighouse station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Westercroft Lane (Back Clough) 1 min walk
Westercroft Lane (at, Back Clough) 1 min walk
Newlands View (at, Bradford Road) 1 min walk
Newlands View (Bradford Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

The Northolme Practice
Kos Clinic, 4 Roydlands Street, Halifax · 1.3 mi
Caritas Group Practice
Woodside Surgery, Woodside Road, Halifax · 1.7 mi
Lister Lane Surgery
30 Lister Lane, Halifax · 2.0 mi
Beechwood Medical Centre
60A Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax · 2.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.2%	62.5%
Private rented	13.9%	20.3%
Social rented	0.9%	17.1%
Households	675

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	56.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	31.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,402

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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