Postcode HX3 8UL (Calderdale)

Map showing HX3 8UL and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX3 8UL is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HX3 8UL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HX3 8UL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 HX3 8UL as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to HX3 8UL is Holtby Grove which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smith House Lane Laburnum Grove and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Brighouse Rail Station, 2.64 km away.

The closest primary school to HX3 8UL (for ages 11 and under) is Cliffe Hill Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brighouse High School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 16, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HX3 8UL is Wyke Lion and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 15, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Village Balti/Flaming Hot and is 1.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 36.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HX3 8UL 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 HX3 8UL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HX3 8UL, and the approximate distance away.

Holtby Grove 54 m
Laburnum Grove 90 m
Lower Crow Nest Drive 113 m
Bentley Avenue 129 m
East Street 133 m
Holme Street 145 m
Holme Mews 157 m
Beech Grove 193 m
Cornwall Crescent 197 m
Acacia Drive 214 m
Nunlea Royd 237 m
Devon Way 243 m
Greenfield Avenue 253 m
The Sycamores 265 m
West Avenue 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX3 8UL

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 HX3 8UL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cliffe Hill Community Primary School Good
(March 11, 2020)
367 m
Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School Good
(November 28, 2017)
407 m
Lightcliffe Academy Special Measures
(November 7, 2018)
437 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy 1.2 km
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School Good
(December 2, 2021)
1.23 km
Brighouse High School Good
(February 16, 2022)
1.34 km
Shirley Manor Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.43 km
St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School Good
(January 18, 2017)
1.43 km
Trinity Academy St Chad's 1.44 km
St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.9 km
Scholes Village Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.02 km
Hipperholme Grammar School 2.18 km
Appleton Academy Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.39 km
Worthinghead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 13, 2018)
2.47 km
St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton Outstanding
(June 4, 2014)
2.69 km
Longroyde Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.79 km
Rastrick High School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.92 km
Woodhouse Primary School Good
(June 18, 2021)
3.19 km
High Bank Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.42 km
William Henry Smith School Outstanding
(March 16, 2018)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX3 8UL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cygnet Hospital Wyke Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
876 m
Wyke Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2018
1.02 km
Lower Wyke Community Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
1.04 km
FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
1.43 km
Blackstone Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.51 km
Village Balti/Flaming Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2020
1.51 km
Wyke Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
1.51 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.69 km
Esso Rontec Shop n Drive Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2022
1.73 km
Royds New Horizons Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.75 km
Kids Planet Wyke Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.79 km
New Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 10, 2021
1.79 km
Saleem Khana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.79 km
Harefield Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2021
1.8 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 7, 2019
1.97 km
Brown Cow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.97 km
Westfield Lunch Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
1.98 km
St Mary's Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
2.01 km
Bells News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
2.01 km
Scholes Village Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HX3 8UL - Data from Apr 2022

Smith House Lane Laburnum Grove Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Bentley Ave Shirley Grove Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Bentley Ave Shirley Grove Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Wakefield Rd Smith House Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Wakefield Rd Smith House Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Brighouse Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.38 km
Terminal Two Access Air 51.39 km
Terminal Three Access Air 51.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HX3 8UL - Data from Dec 2021

Lower Birk Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 459 m
Elm Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Revensprings Park Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Slead Syke Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Sutcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Whitaker Pits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Rookes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Brighouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Hartshead Moor Top Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Doctor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Low Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Lower Ox Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
North Cut Inland Water 2.2 km
Sutcliffe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Middle Ox Heys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HX3 8UL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42 Mbps 36.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 16.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.4 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 49.1 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 460,719 kWh - mean 17,720 kWh : median 16,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX3 8UL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.72200100
Longitude -1.78205700
OS Easting 414479
OS Northing 0425088
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5813
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Calder Valley
Electoral Ward Hipperholme and Lightcliffe
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Brighouse BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011792
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 015E
Output Area / Small Area 8A1