Postcode HX2 9WB (Calderdale)

Map showing HX2 9WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX2 9WB is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in February 2019 and is an active postcode. HX2 9WB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HX2 9WB 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 9WB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to HX2 9WB is White House Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holdsworth Rd Riley Lane and is 49 m away. The closest railway station is Halifax Rail Station, 4.4 km away.

The closest primary school to HX2 9WB (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 9WB is Omnibus Tavern and is 1.3 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 1.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

White House Close 16 m
Trinity Close 121 m
Mountain View 122 m
Whitley Drive 186 m
Valley Grove 192 m
Laurel Bank Close 206 m
Valley Way 221 m
Ambler Grove 230 m
The Fairway 240 m
Hill View 289 m
Fairlands Close 292 m
Holdsworth Road 388 m
School Lane 451 m
Moor Bottom Road 476 m
Riley Lane 484 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX2 9WB

Introduction February 2019
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 9WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The North Halifax Grammar School 410 m
Trinity Academy Halifax Outstanding
(July 10, 2013)
465 m
Whitehill Community Academy Good
(January 23, 2020)
636 m
Bradshaw Primary School Good
(April 3, 2019)
1.12 km
Abbey Park Academy Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.15 km
Moorside Community Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.54 km
Shibden Head Primary Academy Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.72 km
Dean Field Community Primary School 1.85 km
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.98 km
Ash Green Community Primary School Good
(November 16, 2018)
2.09 km
Russell Hall Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.09 km
Trinity Academy Bradford 2.1 km
Foxhill Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.25 km
Trinity Academy Akroydon Requires improvement
(December 4, 2019)
2.62 km
Endeavour House School 2.71 km
Lee Mount Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.79 km
Broadwood School Good
(March 7, 2019)
3.23 km
Keelham Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.38 km
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.42 km
Mount Pellon Primary Academy Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Omnibus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
1.3 km
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.34 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
1.35 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.39 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
1.45 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
1.64 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
1.72 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
1.72 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
1.84 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
1.84 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
1.84 km
Queensbury Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.9 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
1.97 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
1.98 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.09 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
2.09 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
2.1 km
Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
2.1 km
Cohens Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2009
2.23 km
Foxhill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 23, 2021
2.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holdsworth Rd Riley Lane Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Moor Bottom Road Trinity Academy Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Moor Bottom Road Trinity Academy Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Riley Lane Valley Wy Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Moor Bottom Road Trinity Academy Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Halifax Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.91 km
Terminal Two Access Air 50.93 km
Terminal One Access Air 51.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Priestley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Tar Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Royd Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Tar Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Twist Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Ringby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Henacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Scout Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Pule Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Soil Hill Reservoir Inland Water 2.07 km
Simm Carr Clough Valley 2.11 km
Page Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Mixenden Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Soil Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Mixenden Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.6 Mbps 58.7 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 70.4 18.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 171,832 kWh - mean 10,108 kWh : median 9,517 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 69,271 kWh - mean 3,464 kWh : median 3,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX2 9WB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.75796000
Longitude -1.87795900
OS Easting 408144
OS Northing 0429072
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halifax BUASD
Workplace Zone E33009361
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 001D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2