Postcode HX6 1BE (Calderdale)

Map showing HX6 1BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX6 1BE is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HX6 1BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HX6 1BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 HX6 1BE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to HX6 1BE is Fore Lane Avenue which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upper Gaukrodger Farm and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Sowerby Bridge Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to HX6 1BE (for ages 11 and under) is Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ryburn Valley High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 9, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of HX6 1BE is Omnibus Tavern and is 7.54 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 8.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

80% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for HX6 1BE 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 HX6 1BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HX6 1BE, and the approximate distance away.

Fore Lane Avenue 22 m
Sowerby New Road 33 m
Tillotson Avenue 66 m
Tennyson Avenue 107 m
Rawson Place 122 m
Richmond Avenue 151 m
Priestley Place 160 m
Richmond Gardens 189 m
Hollybush Close 203 m
Low Laithes 216 m
Brockwell Gardens 229 m
Whiteley Avenue 256 m
Beechwood Avenue 259 m
Langdales 261 m
Mary's Way 262 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX6 1BE

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 HX6 1BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 9, 2017)
149 m
New Road Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
435 m
Ryburn Valley High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
499 m
Trinity Academy St Peter's 757 m
Tuel Lane Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.02 km
Triangle CofE VC Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
1.31 km
Trinity Academy Grammar 1.4 km
Luddendenfoot Academy Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
1.46 km
Warley Town School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.47 km
Compass Community School Willow Park 1.63 km
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge Good
(October 26, 2017)
1.73 km
Norland CE School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.73 km
Bolton Brow Primary Academy Good
(October 18, 2017)
1.89 km
Luddenden CofE School Requires improvement
(December 2, 2021)
2.56 km
Wood Bank School Good
(October 24, 2018)
2.56 km
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School Outstanding
(February 8, 2017)
2.59 km
Warley Road Primary Academy 2.59 km
The Halifax Academy Good
(September 15, 2017)
2.88 km
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 15, 2017)
3 km
The Crossley Heath School 3.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX6 1BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
7.16 km
Omnibus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
7.54 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
7.57 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.67 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
7.78 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
7.92 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
7.92 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
7.94 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
8.12 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
8.12 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
8.12 km
Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
8.16 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
8.21 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
8.27 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
8.34 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
8.34 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
8.36 km
Queensbury Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
8.43 km
Co Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
8.51 km
Queensburry Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
8.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HX6 1BE - Data from Apr 2022

Upper Gaukrodger Farm Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Upper Gaukrodger Farm Bus Stop/Station 71 m
St Peters Avenue Tennyson Ave Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Fore Lane Ave Sowerby New Rd Bus Stop/Station 170 m
St Peters Avenue Tennyson Ave Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.4 km
Terminal Two Access Air 44.41 km
Terminal One Access Air 44.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HX6 1BE - Data from Dec 2021

Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 169 m
Dixon Scar Wood Woodland Or Forest 417 m
High Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 859 m
Dodge Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Rooley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.31 km
Boulder Clough Valley 1.6 km
Kirkham Turn Inland Water 1.65 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Longley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Grey Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Magson House Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Stormer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Warley Clough Valley 1.79 km
West Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Butterworth End Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HX6 1BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 80%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 28,717 kWh - mean 5,743 kWh : median 3,971 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX6 1BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70651500
Longitude -1.92541600
OS Easting 405021
OS Northing 0423344
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8106
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halifax
Electoral Ward Sowerby Bridge
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 Sowerby Bridge BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 020D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1