Postcode HX2 9RG (Calderdale)

Map showing HX2 9RG and nearby postcodes

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

HX2 9RG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 9RG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to HX2 9RG is Threap Croft which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehill Road Threap Croft and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Halifax Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The closest primary school to HX2 9RG (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 9RG is Omnibus Tavern and is 2.02 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 2.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Threap Croft 111 m
Mozeley Drive 122 m
Primary Close 127 m
Whitehill Road 152 m
Alloe Field View 169 m
Whitehill Green 177 m
Whitehill Crescent 216 m
Rye Croft 221 m
Moss Drive 226 m
Highlands Lane 229 m
Moss Lane 261 m
Occupation Lane 266 m
Moor Bottom Road 269 m
Alder Grove 273 m
Whitehill Drive 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX2 9RG

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 9RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehill Community Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
309 m
The North Halifax Grammar School 334 m
Abbey Park Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
565 m
Trinity Academy Halifax Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
736 m
Moorside Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.08 km
Dean Field Community Primary School 1.23 km
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.32 km
Ash Green Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.36 km
Bradshaw Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.43 km
Endeavour House School 1.99 km
Shibden Head Primary Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.45 km
Lee Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.46 km
Trinity Academy Akroydon Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.47 km
Broadwood School Good
(March 7, 2019)
2.57 km
Wainstalls School Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.81 km
Trinity Academy Bradford 2.82 km
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.82 km
Russell Hall Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.83 km
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.98 km
Foxhill Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.96 km
Omnibus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
2.02 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.07 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.12 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
2.19 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.38 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
2.45 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
2.45 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
2.58 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
2.58 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
2.58 km
Queensbury Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.6 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
2.71 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
2.71 km
Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.82 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.83 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.83 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
2.83 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.94 km
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2009
2.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehill Road Threap Croft Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Whitehill Road Threap Croft Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Alloe Field View Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Alloe Field View Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Moor Bottom Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Halifax Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.23 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.24 km
Terminal One Access Air 50.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tar Hill Hill Or Mountain 337 m
Tar Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 392 m
Page Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Mixenden Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Ringby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Twist Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Priestley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Mixenden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Royd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Spring Clough Valley 1.95 km
Pule Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Delf Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Scout Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Dodgson Clough Valley 2.26 km
Ramsden Wood Reservoir Inland Water 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.7 Mbps 97.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 36 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% 21.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.3 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 123,268 kWh - mean 10,272 kWh : median 9,851 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX2 9RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75399900
Longitude -1.88703700
OS Easting 407546
OS Northing 0428632
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6079
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halifax BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011724
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 001B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3