Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

GIBBET STREET, HX2 0AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GIBBET STREET, HX2 0AL.

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Population

284

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 30,500 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HX2 0AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 47% of tenure in HX2 0AL — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

HX2 0AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gibbet Street, 0.2km from Highroad Well in Halifax. Administratively it sits within Warley ward and the Halifax constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HX2 0AL is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 47% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £80k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for HX2 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00055433 (shared with 7 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 HX2 0AL. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.1%
Asian / British Asian18.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 67,000

6 sales · Mean £ 76,166

Flat

£ 63,250

2 sales · Mean £ 63,250

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

HX2 0AL has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences132
Anti-social behaviour33
Public order23
Criminal damage and arson20
Burglary14

school Local Schools

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The Halifax Academy

Good1420 pupils0.2 km
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Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School

Good346 pupils0.5 km
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Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School

Good166 pupils0.7 km
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Warley Road Primary Academy

Good566 pupils0.8 km
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Mount Pellon Primary Academy

Good340 pupils0.9 km
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Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge

Good120 pupils1.2 km
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Trinity Academy Grammar

Inadequate885 pupils1.2 km
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Bolton Brow Primary Academy

Good230 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Angie's Kitchen0.2 km
  • Spring Hall Store0.5 km
  • A S Poultry0.9 km
  • Al Barkat Food Store1.0 km
  • Al Nowaz Superstore0.7 km
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Jay's Corner Cafe0.5 km
  • Mamma Marias1.0 km
  • Miss Mary Sunderland0.9 km
  • KLS Cakes0.4 km
  • Ya Gobbin Again1.0 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Golden Dragon0.2 km
  • Highroad Fisheries And Chicken Bar0.1 km
  • Stretchgate Fisheries0.7 km
  • Bibi's Kitchen0.3 km
  • Mexi Bean Express0.0 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • New Street Hotel0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Ada Social Club1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sowerby Bridge1.8 km
  • Halifax2.9 km
  • Mytholmroyd5.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Sandhall Lane0.0 km
  • Golden Lion Inn0.1 km
  • Golden Lion Inn0.1 km
  • Golden Lion Inn0.1 km
  • Gibbet Street Thackray St0.2 km