Postcode HX2 9BB (Calderdale)

Map showing HX2 9BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX2 9BB is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HX2 9BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HX2 9BB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 9BB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to HX2 9BB is Heathy Avenue which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shay Lane Heathy Ln and is 18 m away. The closest railway station is Halifax Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to HX2 9BB (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehill Community Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The North Halifax Grammar School.

The local pub for residents of HX2 9BB is Omnibus Tavern and is 1.56 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 2.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HX2 9BB 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 9BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HX2 9BB, and the approximate distance away.

Heathy Avenue 41 m
Beechwood Avenue 43 m
Summerfield Court 130 m
Brickfield Terrace 161 m
Brickfield Grove 168 m
Brickfield Lane 171 m
Station Road 211 m
Heathy Lane 232 m
Burton Street 257 m
Baker Street North 259 m
Livingstone Street North 322 m
Grange Avenue 360 m
Shay Lane 392 m
Holdsworth Road 392 m
Brow Lane 432 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX2 9BB

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 9BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity Academy Halifax Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
233 m
The North Halifax Grammar School 615 m
Whitehill Community Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
929 m
Moorside Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
953 m
Abbey Park Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.33 km
Dean Field Community Primary School 1.38 km
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.55 km
Bradshaw Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.79 km
Trinity Academy Akroydon Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
1.93 km
Shibden Head Primary Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.97 km
Ash Green Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.01 km
Lee Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.12 km
Trinity Academy Bradford 2.28 km
Russell Hall Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.38 km
Endeavour House School 2.65 km
Foxhill Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.71 km
Broadwood School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.75 km
Mount Pellon Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.83 km
Beech Hill School Good
(June 13, 2019)
2.85 km
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.85 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX2 9BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.33 km
Omnibus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
1.56 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.6 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.68 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
1.78 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
1.95 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
1.97 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
1.97 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
2.15 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
2.15 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
2.15 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
2.26 km
Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.28 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
2.29 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.38 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.38 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
2.4 km
Queensbury Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.46 km
Co Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
2.55 km
Queensburry Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HX2 9BB - Data from Apr 2022

Shay Lane Heathy Ln Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Shay Lane Ivy House PH Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Shay Lane Brow Lane Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Beechwood Rd Shay Ln Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Beechwood Rd Kingdom Hall Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Halifax Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 5.3 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 5.3 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.41 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.42 km
Terminal One Access Air 50.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HX2 9BB - Data from Dec 2021

Tar Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 748 m
Tar Hill Hill Or Mountain 856 m
Ringby Hill Hill Or Mountain 882 m
Twist Wood Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Priestley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Pule Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Scout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Royd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Simm Carr Clough Valley 1.64 km
Page Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Henacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Whiskers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Shibden Dale Valley 2.1 km
Mixenden Reservoir Inland Water 2.33 km
Bleak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HX2 9BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 126.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 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% 12.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.5 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 224,033 kWh - mean 14,002 kWh : median 10,523 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX2 9BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75185800
Longitude -1.87600300
OS Easting 408274
OS Northing 0428395
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18947
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halifax
Electoral Ward Illingworth and Mixenden
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 E33011723
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1