Postcode HX6 2WY (Calderdale) Terminated October 2003

Map showing HX6 2WY and nearby postcodes

The postcode HX6 2WY is located in Calderdale, in the county of West Yorkshire. It was introduced in October 2002 and terminated in October 2003.HX6 2WY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

HX6 2WY 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 2WY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to HX6 2WY is Barge Avenue which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wakefield Road and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Sowerby Bridge Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to HX6 2WY (for ages 11 and under) is Bolton Brow Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Crossley Heath School.

The local pub for residents of HX6 2WY is Omnibus Tavern and is 6.19 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 6.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 20, 2018.

Policing for HX6 2WY 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 2WY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barge Avenue 122 m
Beck Road 154 m
Washer Lane 263 m
Hebble Avenue 267 m
Prospect Close 314 m
Washer Lane Industrial Estate 336 m
Master Lane 385 m
Prospect Avenue 457 m
Scarr Bottom Road 464 m
Wakefield Road 771 m
A6026 771 m
M62 5.81 km
A644 5.99 km
A62 9.99 km
A646 10.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode HX6 2WY

Introduction October 2002
Termination October 2003
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from HX6 2WY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Crossley Heath School 677 m
Bolton Brow Primary Academy Good
(October 18, 2017)
819 m
Savile Park Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
898 m
The Gleddings School 963 m
Warley Road Primary Academy 974 m
Compass Community School Willow Park 1.03 km
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge Good
(October 26, 2017)
1.05 km
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School Requires improvement
(November 27, 2019)
1.21 km
Norland CE School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.35 km
Calderdale College Good
(February 2, 2018)
1.47 km
Trinity Academy Grammar 1.55 km
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.55 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy 1.58 km
Ravenscliffe High School Outstanding
(October 17, 2017)
1.62 km
Beacon Lights Schools 1.66 km
Copley Primary School Outstanding
(October 9, 2013)
1.67 km
Tuel Lane Infant School Good
(January 18, 2018)
1.72 km
The Halifax Academy Good
(September 15, 2017)
1.78 km
All Saints' CofE VA Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(January 22, 2009)
1.91 km
St Augustine's CofE VA Junior and Infant School Special Measures
(September 23, 2021)
1.93 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodleigh Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
5.7 km
Omnibus Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2015
6.19 km
Shibden Head Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 26, 2021
6.21 km
Patchetts Minimarket Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.32 km
New Dolphin Inn (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 8, 2013
6.45 km
Absolutely by CH&Co at Shibden Head Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 25, 2019
6.49 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2021
6.49 km
Ford Hill Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
6.56 km
Mellors Catering Services at Queensbury Upper School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 28, 2019
6.63 km
J K Off licence & Grocers Retailers - other 4
Good
February 8, 2013
6.72 km
Queensbury Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
October 26, 2021
6.72 km
West End Fisheries Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
6.72 km
St Theresas Presbytery Other catering premises Exempt
November 20, 2006
6.77 km
Stainthorpe's Family Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2021
6.86 km
FM Catering Services at Russell Hall Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
6.89 km
Shibden Head Pre-School Inc The Kids Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 22, 2021
6.89 km
Tiny's @ 72 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 22, 2019
6.92 km
P&B Cotterill at Queensbury Golf Glub Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
6.97 km
Queensbury Golf Club (Bar Only) Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.97 km
High Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 13, 2021
7.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wakefield Road Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Wakefield Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Wakefield Road The Halifax Bank Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Wakefield Road The Halifax Bank Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Wakefield Rd Canal Road Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Terminal Two Access Air 45.99 km
Terminal Two Access Air 46 km
Terminal One Access Air 46.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 691 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Kirkham Turn Inland Water 938 m
Maple Dean Clough Valley 1.08 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pickwood Scar Valley 1.16 km
Sowerby Cut Inland Water 1.24 km
Warley Clough Valley 1.58 km
Stormer Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Albert Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Bankhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Farrar Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Crawstone Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Snake Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Crawstone Clough Valley 2.35 km

Location

Country England
County West Yorkshire
Latitude 53.70870000
Longitude -1.88712800
OS Easting 407548
OS Northing 0423592
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22656
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: 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