Postcode HX2 9RS (Calderdale)

Map showing HX2 9RS and nearby postcodes

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

HX2 9RS 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 9RS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to HX2 9RS is Illingworth Crescent which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Illingworth Road Illingworth Ave and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Halifax Rail Station, 4.98 km away.

The closest primary school to HX2 9RS (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 9RS is Omnibus Tavern and is 2 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 2.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.9 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Illingworth Crescent 19 m
Illingworth Avenue 49 m
Illingworth Grove 65 m
Illingworth Drive 82 m
Moor Top Gardens 152 m
Illingworth Way 156 m
Tewit Gardens 162 m
Illingworth Close 165 m
Poplar Crescent 167 m
Eastwood Avenue 169 m
Green Way 177 m
West Scausby Park 179 m
Rosewood Close 203 m
Green Lane 211 m
Eastwood Grove 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX2 9RS

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 9RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehill Community Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
444 m
Abbey Park Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
630 m
The North Halifax Grammar School 705 m
Bradshaw Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
737 m
Trinity Academy Halifax Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
1.16 km
Ash Green Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2018)
1.64 km
Moorside Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.83 km
Dean Field Community Primary School 1.94 km
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.99 km
Endeavour House School 2.18 km
Shibden Head Primary Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.4 km
Foxhill Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.67 km
Russell Hall Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.71 km
Trinity Academy Bradford 2.8 km
Wainstalls School Good
(July 17, 2019)
2.85 km
Keelham Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.05 km
Trinity Academy Akroydon Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
3.18 km
Broadwood School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.2 km
Lee Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.2 km
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Omnibus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
2 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
2.04 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.06 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
2.09 km
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
2.14 km
Queensbury Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.19 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.28 km
The Queens Head Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.38 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
2.4 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
2.4 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
2.46 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
2.46 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
2.46 km
Robertshaw's Farm Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.51 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
2.58 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
2.62 km
Foxhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
2.67 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
2.7 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.71 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Illingworth Road Illingworth Ave Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Green Lane Moor Top Grove Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Natty Ln Sturton Lane Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Pavement Lane Illingworth Ave Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Green Ln Pavement Lane Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Halifax Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.76 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.78 km
Terminal One Access Air 51.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Tar Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Mixenden Reservoir Inland Water 1.43 km
Mixenden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Royd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Spring Clough Valley 1.71 km
Black Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Soil Hill Reservoir Inland Water 1.75 km
Priestley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Ogden Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
Soil Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Twist Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Page Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Rock Hollow Park Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Ringby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.8 Mbps 79.9 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% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 379,993 kWh - mean 18,095 kWh : median 15,837 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX2 9RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.76053600
Longitude -1.88959800
OS Easting 407376
OS Northing 0429359
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3