Postcode HX2 7EA (Calderdale)

Map showing HX2 7EA and nearby postcodes

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

HX2 7EA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 7EA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to HX2 7EA is Scarr Bottom Road which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Scarr Bottom Road Scarr Bottom and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Sowerby Bridge Rail Station, 1.81 km away.

The closest primary school to HX2 7EA (for ages 11 and under) is Savile Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Crossley Heath School.

The local pub for residents of HX2 7EA is Omnibus Tavern and is 5.97 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 6.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.3 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HX2 7EA 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 7EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Scarr Bottom Road 60 m
Delph Hill Road 82 m
Mackintosh Homes 113 m
Regent Court 114 m
Skircoat Moor Close 184 m
Albert Promenade 262 m
Delph View 270 m
Wakefield Gate 298 m
Master Lane 306 m
Skircoat Moor Road 324 m
Rocks Road 327 m
Tower Gardens 351 m
Kensington Road 374 m
Savile Park 419 m
Wakefield Road 612 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX2 7EA

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 7EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Crossley Heath School 252 m
Savile Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
495 m
The Gleddings School 616 m
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1 km
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.12 km
Warley Road Primary Academy 1.14 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.16 km
Calderdale College Good
(February 2, 2018)
1.16 km
Ravenscliffe High School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
1.25 km
Bolton Brow Primary Academy Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.28 km
Copley Primary School Outstanding
(October 9, 2013)
1.39 km
Beacon Lights Schools 1.39 km
Stafford Hall Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.49 km
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge Good
(October 26, 2017)
1.51 km
All Saints' CofE VA Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(January 22, 2009)
1.52 km
Compass Community School Willow Park 1.52 km
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.54 km
St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 23, 2021)
1.75 km
Norland CE School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.8 km
The Halifax Academy Good
(September 15, 2017)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX2 7EA - 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
5.97 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
5.99 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.1 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
6.23 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
6.25 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
6.25 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
6.34 km
Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.37 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
6.48 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.48 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
6.48 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
6.52 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
6.61 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
6.64 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
6.64 km
P&B Cotterill at Queensbury Golf Glub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
6.67 km
Queensbury Golf Club (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.67 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
6.68 km
M & M Mini Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
6.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Scarr Bottom Road Scarr Bottom Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Scarr Bottom Road Scarr Bottom Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Skircoat Moor Road Albert Promenade Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Skircoat Moor Road Albert Promenade Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Skircoat Moor Rd Royd Terrace Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.36 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.37 km
Terminal One Access Air 46.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 316 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 628 m
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Sowerby Cut Inland Water 1.02 km
Maple Dean Clough Valley 1.27 km
Kirkham Turn Inland Water 1.44 km
Pickwood Scar Valley 1.47 km
Farrar Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Bankhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Warley Clough Valley 1.97 km
Stormer Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
North Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Albert Reservoir Inland Water 2.18 km
Snake Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Kings Dean Valley 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.3 Mbps 30.9 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 6.3 Mbps 7.58 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 36 6.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 99,965 kWh - mean 12,496 kWh : median 12,970 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 22,051 kWh - mean 2,756 kWh : median 2,285 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX2 7EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70948300
Longitude -1.87929400
OS Easting 408065
OS Northing 0423680
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14330
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halifax BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011800
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3