Postcode HX2 7DW (Calderdale)

Map showing HX2 7DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX2 7DW is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HX2 7DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HX2 7DW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of HX2 7DW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to HX2 7DW is Washer Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edwards Rd Calder Avenue and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Sowerby Bridge Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to HX2 7DW (for ages 11 and under) is Bolton Brow Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Crossley Heath School.

The local pub for residents of HX2 7DW is Omnibus Tavern and is 5.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 11, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from West End Fisheries and is 6.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HX2 7DW is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Calderdale is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to HX2 7DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HX2 7DW, and the approximate distance away.

Washer Lane 54 m
Fixby Avenue 168 m
Washer Lane Industrial Estate 177 m
Prospect Close 184 m
Copley Avenue 185 m
Pye Nest Drive 188 m
Darnes Avenue 198 m
Calder Avenue 204 m
Pye Nest Rise 218 m
Cliff Gardens 246 m
Edwards Road 252 m
Upper Washer Lane 252 m
Octagon Terrace 284 m
Akroyd Terrace 284 m
Stoney Lane 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX2 7DW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HX2 7DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Crossley Heath School 657 m
Bolton Brow Primary Academy Good
(October 18, 2017)
679 m
Warley Road Primary Academy 692 m
Savile Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
825 m
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge Good
(October 26, 2017)
899 m
Compass Community School Willow Park 927 m
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1 km
The Gleddings School 1.16 km
Calderdale College Good
(February 2, 2018)
1.3 km
Trinity Academy Grammar 1.4 km
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.45 km
Beacon Lights Schools 1.46 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.48 km
The Halifax Academy Good
(September 15, 2017)
1.5 km
Norland CE School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.52 km
Tuel Lane Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.63 km
St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 23, 2021)
1.69 km
Mount Pellon Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.78 km
Ravenscliffe High School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
1.82 km
Copley Primary School Outstanding
(October 9, 2013)
1.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX2 7DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
5.46 km
Omnibus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
5.95 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
5.97 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.08 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
6.2 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
6.26 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
6.26 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
6.33 km
Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.41 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
6.49 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.49 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
6.49 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
6.53 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
6.62 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
6.66 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
6.66 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
6.69 km
P&B Cotterill at Queensbury Golf Glub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
6.76 km
Queensbury Golf Club (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.76 km
High Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 13, 2021
6.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HX2 7DW - Data from Apr 2022

Edwards Rd Calder Avenue Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Edwards Rd Calder Avenue Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Washer Lane Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Washer Lane Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Wakefield Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.18 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.19 km
Terminal One Access Air 46.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HX2 7DW - Data from Dec 2021

Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 864 m
Kirkham Turn Inland Water 869 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Maple Dean Clough Valley 1.36 km
Warley Clough Valley 1.37 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pickwood Scar Valley 1.41 km
Sowerby Cut Inland Water 1.48 km
Stormer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Albert Reservoir Inland Water 1.86 km
Snake Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Farrar Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bankhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Dixon Scar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Crawstone Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HX2 7DW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.2 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 74.83 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.8 11.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 343,375 kWh - mean 22,892 kWh : median 19,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX2 7DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.71116300
Longitude -1.88807600
OS Easting 407485
OS Northing 0423866
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22656
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halifax
Electoral Ward Sowerby Bridge
Local Authority District Calderdale
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Leeds City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000033
Travel To Work Area Halifax

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Calderdale
Cancer Alliance West Yorkshire and Harrogate
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
West Yorkshire and Harrogate (Health and Care Partnership)
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Calderdale CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halifax BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011801
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 016D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1