The postcode HX6 2FL is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in April 2017 and is an active postcode. HX6 2FL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
HX6 2FL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 2FL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to HX6 2FL is Barge Avenue which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Road The Halifax Bank and is 58 m away. The closest railway station is Sowerby Bridge Rail Station, 1.32 km away.
The closest primary school to HX6 2FL (for ages 11 and under) is The Gleddings School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Crossley Heath School.
The local pub for residents of HX6 2FL is Omnibus Tavern and is 6.29 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 6.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 90.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for HX6 2FL is covered by the West Yorkshire police force association and Calderdale is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to HX6 2FL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to HX6 2FL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode HX6 2FL
| Introduction | April 2017 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HX6 2FL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossley Heath School | Academy | 11-18 | 712 m | |
| The Gleddings School | Independent school | 3-11 | 881 m | |
| Bolton Brow Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 911 m |
| Savile Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 946 m |
| Warley Road Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.1 km | |
| Compass Community School Willow Park | Special school | 6-17 | 1.11 km | |
| Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 26, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Norland CE School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 1.3 km |
| Parkinson Lane Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Ravenscliffe High School | Special school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 17, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Calderdale College | College | 16-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Copley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 9, 2013) | 1.57 km |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 1.6 km |
| Trinity Academy Grammar | Academy | 11-16 | 1.63 km | |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Beacon Lights Schools | Independent school | 5-14 | 1.74 km | |
| Tuel Lane Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 18, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| All Saints' CofE VA Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 22, 2009) | 1.82 km |
| The Halifax Academy | Academy | 4-16 | Good (September 15, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Stafford Hall | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX6 2FL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodleigh Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 5.8 km | |
| Omnibus Tavern | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 11, 2015 | 6.29 km | |
| Shibden Head Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2021 | 6.31 km | |
| Patchetts Minimarket | Awaiting Inspection | 6.42 km | |
| New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2013 | 6.55 km | |
| Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2019 | 6.59 km | |
| Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2021 | 6.59 km | |
| Ford Hill Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2018 | 6.67 km | |
| Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 6.73 km | |
| J K Off licence & Grocers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2013 | 6.82 km | |
| Queensbury Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 26, 2021 | 6.82 km | |
| West End Fisheries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2018 | 6.82 km | |
| St Theresas Presbytery | Exempt November 20, 2006 | 6.87 km | |
| Stainthorpe's Family Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 2, 2021 | 6.95 km | |
| FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 24, 2020 | 6.99 km | |
| Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 6.99 km | |
| Tiny's @ 72 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2019 | 7.02 km | |
| P&B Cotterill at Queensbury Golf Glub | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2019 | 7.06 km | |
| Queensbury Golf Club (Bar Only) | Awaiting Inspection | 7.06 km | |
| High Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 13, 2021 | 7.15 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HX6 2FL - Data from Apr 2022
| Wakefield Road The Halifax Bank | 58 m | |
| Wakefield Road The Halifax Bank | 66 m | |
| Wakefield Road | 156 m | |
| Wakefield Road | 170 m | |
| Wakefield Rd Hollas Lane | 353 m | |
| Sowerby Bridge Rail Station | 1.32 km | |
| Sowerby Bridge Rail Station | 1.38 km | |
| Sowerby Bridge Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 45.92 km | |
| Terminal Two Access | 45.93 km | |
| Terminal One Access | 46.14 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HX6 2FL - Data from Dec 2021
| Scarr Wood | 629 m | |
| Long Wood | 811 m | |
| Maple Dean Clough | Valley | 962 m |
| Kirkham Turn | 1 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Pickwood Scar | Valley | 1.06 km |
| Sowerby Cut | 1.13 km | |
| Stormer Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Warley Clough | Valley | 1.69 km |
| Bankhouse Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Farrar Mill Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Crawstone Hall Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Crawstone Clough | Valley | 2.23 km |
| North Dean Wood | 2.26 km | |
| Albert Reservoir | 2.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for HX6 2FL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.6 Mbps | 90.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.3 Mbps | 11 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24.2 | 6.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 73.6 | 9.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for HX6 2FL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.70764400 |
| Longitude | -1.88654200 |
| OS Easting | 407587 |
| OS Northing | 0423473 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000033 |
| Travel To Work Area | Halifax |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Yorkshire BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Halifax BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011801 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Calderdale 016 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Calderdale 016D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |