Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

HX1 9SE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HX1 9SE.

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Population

139

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 29,500 /yr

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Employed

63%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HX1 9SE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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1/10
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9/10
workEmployment
6/10
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10/10
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6/10
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10/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

HX1 9SE is a high-turnover rental hub — with 89% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HX1 9SE is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.4km from Blackledge in Halifax. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Halifax constituency.

For renters and young professionals, HX1 9SE offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 89% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Calderdale. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are high (518 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 9SE are sourced from Output Area E00178714 (shared with 107 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX1 9SE. The average age is 31.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.8%
Asian / British Asian21.2%
Black / African / Caribbean5.8%
Other / Mixed10.2%

Economic Activity

63%Active
FT: 47%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near HX1 9SE are high at 518 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.

Violence and sexual offences630
Public order254
Shoplifting222
Anti-social behaviour202
Drugs150

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Good185 pupils0.6 km
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Beech Hill School

Good532 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

Good292 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy

Good405 pupils1.0 km
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St Augustine's CofE School

Inadequate1.1 km
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Trinity Academy Akroydon

Requires Improvement328 pupils1.3 km
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Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

Requires Improvement577 pupils1.4 km
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Lee Mount Primary School

Requires Improvement1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

29 nearby
  • The Grain0.2 km
  • Deli-cious0.3 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.4 km
  • Le Munch Bunch0.1 km
  • Pizza Works Ltd0.4 km
  • + 24 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

65 nearby
  • Waterhouse & Mackintosh Homes Social Club0.6 km
  • Cafe Passion0.5 km
  • Caffe Nero0.2 km
  • Calderdale SmartMove0.5 km
  • Cinnamon0.3 km
  • + 60 more
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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • Burton0.2 km
  • Adam's Cafe Halifax0.3 km
  • Ali Foodstore0.7 km
  • B & M Bargains Ltd0.4 km
  • Card Factory0.2 km
  • + 42 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Bombay Royale0.5 km
  • Travis House0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Halifax Catholic Memorial Club0.6 km
  • The Grayston Unity0.0 km
  • Upper George Hotel0.2 km
  • Cookies0.1 km
  • Plummet Line Hotel Halifax0.4 km
  • + 19 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.2 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Halifax0.6 km
  • Sowerby Bridge3.6 km
  • Brighouse5.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Broad Street 300.0 km
  • Halifax Bus Station0.1 km
  • Waterhouse Street 170.1 km
  • E1 Halifax Bus Station0.1 km
  • A4 Halifax Bus Station0.1 km