Postcode HX2 8JD (Calderdale)

Map showing HX2 8JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX2 8JD is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HX2 8JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HX2 8JD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8JD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to HX2 8JD is Raw Lane which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Raw Lane Keighley Rd and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Halifax Rail Station, 4.39 km away.

The closest primary school to HX2 8JD (for ages 11 and under) is Abbey Park Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The North Halifax Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of HX2 8JD is Omnibus Tavern and is 2.77 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 3.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HX2 8JD 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 8JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HX2 8JD, and the approximate distance away.

Raw Lane 25 m
Turner Avenue North 58 m
St Winifred's Close 114 m
Back Lane 123 m
Anvil Court 136 m
Church Close 141 m
Broomhead Close 173 m
Solstice Way 182 m
Heathmoor Close 208 m
Digley Drive 216 m
Dudley Crescent 258 m
Straight Lane 284 m
Heathmoor Way 296 m
Furness Crescent 298 m
Mixenden Lane 406 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX2 8JD

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 8JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Abbey Park Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
556 m
Ash Green Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2018)
624 m
Whitehill Community Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
906 m
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
937 m
Dean Field Community Primary School 969 m
The North Halifax Grammar School 1.08 km
Moorside Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.16 km
Endeavour House School 1.26 km
Trinity Academy Halifax Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.44 km
Bradshaw Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.9 km
Broadwood School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.05 km
Wainstalls School Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.12 km
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.43 km
Lee Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.45 km
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.56 km
Trinity Academy Akroydon Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.66 km
Mount Pellon Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.78 km
The Halifax Academy Good
(September 15, 2017)
3 km
St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 23, 2021)
3.14 km
Shibden Head Primary Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX2 8JD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.68 km
Omnibus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
2.77 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.81 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.86 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
2.93 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
3.12 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
3.19 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
3.19 km
Queensbury Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.28 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
3.32 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
3.32 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
3.32 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
3.45 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
3.46 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.54 km
Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
3.56 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
3.57 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
3.57 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
3.57 km
Robertshaw's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
3.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HX2 8JD - Data from Apr 2022

Raw Lane Keighley Rd Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Raw Lane Turner Ave North Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Raw Lane Turner Ave North Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Raw Lane Keighley Rd Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Raw Lane Dudley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Halifax Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.84 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.6 km
Terminal Two Access Air 49.62 km
Terminal One Access Air 49.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HX2 8JD - Data from Dec 2021

Tar Hill Hill Or Mountain 541 m
Tar Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Mixenden Reservoir Inland Water 1.08 km
Page Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Mixenden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Delf Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Spring Clough Valley 1.49 km
Ramsden Wood Reservoir Inland Water 1.62 km
Dodgson Clough Valley 1.66 km
Ramsden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Dodgson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hunter Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Ringby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Twist Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HX2 8JD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 60.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 20 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 64 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 333,558 kWh - mean 23,826 kWh : median 22,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 64,789 kWh - mean 4,628 kWh : median 3,588 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX2 8JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75103300
Longitude -1.89714500
OS Easting 406880
OS Northing 0428301
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3337
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halifax
Electoral Ward Ovenden
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halifax BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011742
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8D1