Villa Gardens, Shelf, Halifax

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£422,000
7 sales
Price range
£356k – £498k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Jul 2025
HX3 7JW

At a glance

House prices£422k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station43 min walkLow Moor station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Villa Gardens, Shelf, Halifax have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £422,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Villa Gardens compared

HX3 postcode area£244,395
Halifax£222,441
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £360,000 (1 sales)2016£360k2020: £356,000 (1 sales)2020£356k2021: £405,000 (2 sales)2021£405k2022: £498,000 (1 sales)2022£498k2024: £490,000 (1 sales)2024£490k2025: £440,000 (1 sales)2025£440k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£422,00022 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Villa Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Villa Gardens HX3 7JW 22 Jul 2025£440,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Villa Gardens HX3 7JW 17 May 2024£490,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Villa Gardens HX3 7JW 11 Mar 2022£498,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Villa Gardens HX3 7JW 25 Jun 2021£410,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Villa Gardens HX3 7JW 21 Jun 2021£400,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Villa Gardens HX3 7JW 21 Aug 2020£360,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Villa Gardens HX3 7JW 19 Mar 2020£356,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Villa Gardens HX3 7JW 1 Jul 2016£360,000 Detached New buildFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
8, Villa Gardens £360,000 (Aug 2020) → £440,000 (Jul 2025) +22%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Villa Gardens

Crime

143 crimes were reported within about a mile of Villa Gardens in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences45
Vehicle crime23
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage & arson14
Public order11
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

Villa Gardens 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 Villa Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Michael and All Angels CofE Primary & Pre School 192 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Millcourt School 62 pupils Other independent special school 9–18 Report 0.3 mi
Shelf Junior and Infant School 221 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Farfield Primary and Nursery School 384 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Woodside Academy 362 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Home Farm Primary School 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Buttershaw Business & Enterprise College Academy 1,325 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 1.0 mi
Reevy Hill Primary School 216 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.1 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

  • Low Moor station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Halifax station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Bradford Interchange station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chapel Close (at, Carr House Road) 5 min walk
  • Cooper Lane (opp, Carr House Road) 5 min walk
  • Chapel Close (opp, Witchfield Hill) 5 min walk
  • Cooper Lane (at, Carr House Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parklands Medical Practice
    30 Buttershaw Lane, Bradford · 1.1 mi
  • Wibsey & Queensbury Med P
    Fair Road, Bradford · 1.4 mi
  • Low Moor Surgery
    29 The Plantations, Bradford · 1.5 mi
  • Hollyns Health & Wellbeing
    4 Glenholme Park, Clayton, Bradford · 1.8 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned79.8%62.5%
Private rented17.2%20.3%
Social rented3.0%17.1%
Households732

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.6%64.1%
Aged 65+22.8%18.6%
Residents1,675

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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