| Council | Calderdale |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a Yorkshire and the Humber village 25% below the national average. |
The average house price in Shelf is £219,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Shelf house price trends over the last 30 years.
£219,000
£355,000
£138,500
£245,000
£170,950
Is Shelf a nice place to live?
Yes, Shelf is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in West Yorkshire.
How safe is Shelf?
Shelf has an above average crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber village, with around 56 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 25% below the national average, and 40% below the West Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Shelf?
Shelf has 33 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Northowram Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Clayton Village Primary School and St John the Evangelist Catholic Primary School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Shelf?
The majority of residents in Shelf identify as White (British) (93%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The most common religion is Christian (53%).