Area Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

HX2 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the HX2 postcode area.

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Population

37,669

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 36,291 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
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4/10
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6/10
workEmployment
4/10
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4/10
paymentsAffluence
3/10
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8/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

HX2 is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £193k.

home £193,533 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HX2 is a postcode district in Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 1112 active and 200 retired postcodes.

The largest share of HX2 (25%) is characterised by a professional urban neighbourhood — young and mid-career workers, good amenities, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (9%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes HX2 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in HX2 are around £193k, down 0.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across HX2 at 388 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 40 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full HX2 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.3%
Asian / British Asian7.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed2.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences6534
Anti-social behaviour1494
Criminal damage and arson1284
Public order1241
Other theft1004

school Local Schools

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Warley Town School

Good140 pupils
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Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Good346 pupils
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Midgley School

Good96 pupils
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Ash Green Community Primary School

Good486 pupils
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Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School

Good166 pupils
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Luddenden CofE School

Requires Improvement125 pupils
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Wood Bank School

Good109 pupils
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Moorside Community Primary School

Good225 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Hartwell (Bed And Breakfast)
  • Holdsworth House Hotel
  • New Street Hotel
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

26 nearby
  • Brown Cow Inn
  • Cat I`th` Well Inn
  • Fountain Head Inn
  • Golden Fleece Inn
  • Half Way House
  • + 21 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Treasured By Tanya
  • Ya Gobbin Again
  • Cafe At The Moor
  • Coffee Domination
  • Cooking Good & Rockcliffe West
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily
  • Sainsbury's
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • 4 Brearley Lane Top
  • Mandy James Ltd
  • My Punjab Express
  • That's A Mori
  • Treadmill Kitchen
  • + 18 more
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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Transylvania Wine Ltd
  • Colin Lister
  • Ernest Gill \& Son
  • FTDS Ltd As Luddendenfoot Pharmacy
  • Illingworth Moor Post Office And News
  • + 33 more