Postcode HX4 8LJ (Calderdale)

Map showing HX4 8LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX4 8LJ is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. HX4 8LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HX4 8LJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 HX4 8LJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to HX4 8LJ is Bank Field Grange which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saddleworth Road and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Sowerby Bridge Rail Station, 3.79 km away.

The closest primary school to HX4 8LJ (for ages 11 and under) is West Vale Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Brooksbank School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 30, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HX4 8LJ is Wyke Lion and is 7.35 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 7.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on October 21, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HX4 8LJ 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 HX4 8LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HX4 8LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Bank Field Grange 13 m
Greenholme Court 75 m
Black Brook Way 238 m
Lindwell Avenue 265 m
High Meadows 278 m
Milner Close 283 m
Cross Hill 286 m
Crosshills Mount 286 m
Lindwell Grove 295 m
Milner Lane 298 m
Middle Dean Street 304 m
Briscoe Lane 313 m
Back Queen Street 326 m
Victoria Street 328 m
John Street 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX4 8LJ

Introduction July 1990
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 HX4 8LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Vale Academy 637 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 712 m
The Greetland Academy Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
728 m
The Brooksbank School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.03 km
Compass Community School North Outstanding
(March 7, 2019)
1.19 km
Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.3 km
Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.34 km
Copley Primary School Outstanding
(October 9, 2013)
1.39 km
Park Lane Academy 1.45 km
All Saints' CofE VA Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(January 22, 2009)
1.53 km
Holywell Green Primary School Good
(July 2, 2019)
1.59 km
Ravenscliffe High School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
1.67 km
Siddal Primary School Requires improvement
(November 6, 2019)
2.05 km
The Gleddings School 2.15 km
Bowling Green Academy 2.2 km
Salterhebble Junior and Infant School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.3 km
Stafford Hall Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
2.42 km
Old Earth Primary School Outstanding
(February 11, 2016)
2.77 km
The Crossley Heath School 2.95 km
Norland CE School Good
(December 13, 2016)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX4 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cygnet Hospital Wyke Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
7.32 km
Wyke Lion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2018
7.35 km
Lower Wyke Community Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
7.47 km
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
7.75 km
FM Catering Services at Shirley Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2018
7.81 km
Blackstone Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
7.86 km
Village Balti/Flaming Hot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 21, 2020
7.86 km
Wyke Foodbank Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
7.86 km
Harefield Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
July 22, 2021
7.96 km
Royds New Horizons Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
8.07 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
8.09 km
Kids Planet Wyke Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
8.16 km
New Wok Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 10, 2021
8.16 km
Saleem Khana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
8.16 km
Esso Rontec Shop n Drive Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2022
8.2 km
Hartshead Manor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
8.2 km
Hartshead Moor Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2022
8.23 km
Bells News & Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
8.23 km
St Mary's Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 17, 2022
8.27 km
Halfway House Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
8.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HX4 8LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Saddleworth Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Saddleworth Rd Langley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Rochdale Rd Clay House Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Rochdale Rd Clay House Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Saddleworth Rd Stainland Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Halifax Rail Station Rail 3.79 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.83 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.09 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.1 km
Terminal One Access Air 45.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HX4 8LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Ravenstone Wood Woodland Or Forest 668 m
Bank Bottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Kings Dean Valley 698 m
North Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
North Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Elland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Rawroyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Bankhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
The Firs Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hollins Hey Clough Valley 1.65 km
Sowerby Cut Inland Water 1.75 km
Crawstone Clough Valley 1.79 km
Crawstone Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Eaves Top Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HX4 8LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 45.3 Mbps 71.23 Mbps
Upload 16.3 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 20 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% 20 4.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.4 16.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 697,388 kWh - mean 19,372 kWh : median 18,236 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 188,001 kWh - mean 4,700 kWh : median 4,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX4 8LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.68722600
Longitude -1.86089900
OS Easting 409284
OS Northing 0421206
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28998
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Calder Valley
Electoral Ward Greetland and Stainland
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Elland BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33011852
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 026E
Output Area / Small Area 6B2