HX1 1PE is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Lower Fold in Halifax. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Halifax constituency.
HX1 1PE is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Calderdale.
Safety: Crime rates are high (383 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for HX1 1PE are sourced from Output Area E00178718 (shared with 50 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HX1 1PE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HX1 1PE.
345
38
£ 29,500 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
HX1 1PE has a significant social housing presence — 37% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX1 1PE. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near HX1 1PE are high at 383 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Beech Hill School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy
Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy
St Augustine's CofE School
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Trinity Academy Akroydon
Lee Mount Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- The Grain0.3 km
- Deli-cious0.4 km
- Dixy Chicken0.4 km
- Le Munch Bunch0.2 km
- Pizza Works Ltd0.4 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
65 nearby- Waterhouse & Mackintosh Homes Social Club0.6 km
- Cafe Passion0.5 km
- Caffe Nero0.3 km
- Calderdale SmartMove0.4 km
- Cinnamon0.4 km
- + 60 more
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- Burton0.3 km
- Adam's Cafe Halifax0.4 km
- Ali Foodstore0.5 km
- B & M Bargains Ltd0.5 km
- Card Factory0.3 km
- + 44 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Bombay Royale0.4 km
- Travis House0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
24 nearby- Halifax Catholic Memorial Club0.5 km
- The Grayston Unity0.1 km
- Upper George Hotel0.2 km
- Cookies0.2 km
- Plummet Line Hotel Halifax0.3 km
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Farmfoods Ltd0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Halifax0.7 km
- Sowerby Bridge3.5 km
- Brighouse6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Pellon Lane Chapel Town0.1 km
- Pellon Lane Chapel Town0.1 km
- Crown Street 180.1 km
- Waterhouse Street 170.1 km
- Broad Street 300.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HX11PE · Data under Open Government Licence