Postcode HX6 2QJ (Calderdale)

Map showing HX6 2QJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX6 2QJ is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. HX6 2QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

HX6 2QJ 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 HX6 2QJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to HX6 2QJ is Greenups Terrace which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wharf St Tower Hill and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Sowerby Bridge Rail Station, 331 m away.

The closest primary school to HX6 2QJ (for ages 11 and under) is New Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 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 2QJ is Omnibus Tavern and is 6.79 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 7.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 3.1 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 2QJ 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 2QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to HX6 2QJ, and the approximate distance away.

Greenups Terrace 21 m
Tower Hill 58 m
Chapel Street 74 m
Corporation Street 94 m
Tuel Lane 100 m
A6139 100 m
Smith's Yard 106 m
Town Hall Street 107 m
Dale Street 114 m
Mount Street 117 m
Eagles Cliffe 143 m
Wallis Street 180 m
Walton Street 191 m
Upper Fountain Street 202 m
Newton Street 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX6 2QJ

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 2QJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tuel Lane Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
270 m
New Road Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
540 m
Trinity Academy Grammar 580 m
Compass Community School Willow Park 675 m
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge Good
(October 26, 2017)
780 m
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Good
(November 9, 2017)
894 m
Bolton Brow Primary Academy Good
(October 18, 2017)
938 m
Warley Town School Good
(July 4, 2017)
1.01 km
Norland CE School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.24 km
Ryburn Valley High School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.45 km
Warley Road Primary Academy 1.65 km
Trinity Academy St Peter's 1.71 km
Luddendenfoot Academy Outstanding
(November 4, 2021)
2.03 km
The Halifax Academy Good
(September 15, 2017)
2.04 km
Triangle CofE VC Primary School Requires improvement
(November 18, 2021)
2.14 km
The Crossley Heath School 2.24 km
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 15, 2017)
2.27 km
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
2.38 km
Savile Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.4 km
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from HX6 2QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
6.37 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
6.81 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.91 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
7.03 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
7.15 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
7.15 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
7.18 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
7.36 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
7.36 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
7.36 km
Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
7.37 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
7.44 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
7.5 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
7.57 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
7.57 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
7.59 km
Queensbury Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
7.74 km
Co Op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
7.74 km
Queensburry Private Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 30, 2021
7.74 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to HX6 2QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Wharf St Tower Hill Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Tuel Lane Church View Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Tuel Lane Church View Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Beech Road Tuel Ln Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Wharf St Tower Hill Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 331 m
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 339 m
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 389 m
Terminal Two Access Air 45.15 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.17 km
Terminal One Access Air 45.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to HX6 2QJ - Data from Dec 2021

Kirkham Turn Inland Water 712 m
Dixon Scar Wood Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Warley Clough Valley 994 m
Quarry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
High Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Stormer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Dodge Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Pickwood Scar Valley 1.76 km
Grey Stones Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Maple Dean Clough Valley 2.02 km
West Royd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Magson House Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Rooley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Longley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rough Hey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for HX6 2QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 54.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 66.3 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 139,390 kWh - mean 19,913 kWh : median 21,549 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,383 kWh - mean 2,769 kWh : median 2,592 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for HX6 2QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70939400
Longitude -1.91183600
OS Easting 405917
OS Northing 0423667
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5666
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Yorkshire BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Halifax BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011804
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Calderdale 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Calderdale 017D
Output Area / Small Area 7C1