Postcode HX3 9EJ (Calderdale)

Map showing HX3 9EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX3 9EJ is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HX3 9EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HX3 9EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 9EJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to HX3 9EJ is Backhold Lane which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Backhold Ln Park Lane and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Halifax Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The closest primary school to HX3 9EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Siddal Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Crossley Heath School.

The local pub for residents of HX3 9EJ is Wyke Lion and is 5.93 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 6.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HX3 9EJ 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 9EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HX3 9EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Backhold Lane 89 m
Exley Bank 127 m
Cricketers Fold 127 m
Backhold Drive 170 m
Backhold Avenue 172 m
The Bungalows 201 m
Back Spin Close 202 m
Park Lane 222 m
Exley Gardens 236 m
Backhold Road 237 m
Bankhouse Lane 259 m
Jubilee Road 266 m
Exley Bank Top 267 m
Salterhebble Hill 314 m
Chapel Lane 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX3 9EJ

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 9EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Lane Academy 387 m
Siddal Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
409 m
All Saints' CofE VA Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(January 22, 2009)
644 m
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
810 m
Ravenscliffe High School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
912 m
Stafford Hall Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
941 m
Copley Primary School Outstanding
(October 9, 2013)
1.08 km
West Vale Academy 1.28 km
The Gleddings School 1.54 km
Compass Community School North Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
1.55 km
Withinfields Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.71 km
The Greetland Academy Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.78 km
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.85 km
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 1.88 km
The Crossley Heath School 2.12 km
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
2.13 km
Savile Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.15 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 2.19 km
The Brooksbank School Good
(November 30, 2016)
2.2 km
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX3 9EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wyke Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2018
5.93 km
Cygnet Hospital Wyke Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
5.93 km
Lower Wyke Community Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
6.07 km
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
6.23 km
FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
6.39 km
Blackstone Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
6.42 km
Village Balti/Flaming Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2020
6.42 km
Wyke Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
6.42 km
Royds New Horizons Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
6.62 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.67 km
Kids Planet Wyke Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.72 km
New Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 10, 2021
6.72 km
Saleem Khana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
6.72 km
Bells News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
6.76 km
Harefield Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2021
6.77 km
Omnibus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
6.79 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
6.8 km
Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.8 km
St Mary's Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
6.8 km
Esso Rontec Shop n Drive Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2022
6.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HX3 9EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Backhold Ln Park Lane Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Park Lane Backhold Ln Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Backhold Ln Backhold Drive Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Backhold Ln Backhold Drive Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Huddersfield Road Exley Bank Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Halifax Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.68 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46.69 km
Terminal One Access Air 46.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HX3 9EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bankhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Farrar Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 662 m
Elland Wood Woodland Or Forest 700 m
Kings Dean Valley 963 m
North Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Elland Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Sowerby Cut Inland Water 1.45 km
Milking Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Bank Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Law Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Binns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ravenstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HX3 9EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.3 Mbps 78.1 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 339,948 kWh - mean 12,591 kWh : median 9,761 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX3 9EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70096700
Longitude -1.85158400
OS Easting 409896
OS Northing 0422736
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5454
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halifax
Electoral Ward Town
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halifax BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011810
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 018E
Output Area / Small Area 8C1