DORCHESTER DRIVE, HX2 7HQ - Information

Overview

The HX2 7HQ postcode is in Calderdale, Calderdale postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the HX2 7HQ area, explore the HX2 7HQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HX2 7HQ area, visit the HX2 7HQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.8923131973218483, 53.71312651897173 ]
  • What 3 Words: clear.outer.doors
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NameType
Postcode AreaHX2
WardSowerby Bridge
Middle layer Super Output AreaSavile Park
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCalderdale
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaHalifax
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
NHS Care BoardNHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSowerby Bridge
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifax
Multiple Deprivation Index22656

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Deprived blue-collar terraces / Aspiring urban households / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Regional business centres.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Pye Nest(0.22 mi)

  • Pye Nest, (0.22 mi)
  • Granny Hill, (0.32 mi)
  • Gibraltar, (0.32 mi)
  • Scar Bottom, (0.38 mi)
  • Washer Lane Bottom, (0.42 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Pye Nest Drive(0.05 mi)

  • Pye Nest Drive, (0.05 mi)
  • Edwards Road, (0.05 mi)
  • Pye Nest Drive, (0.06 mi)
  • Edwards Road, (0.08 mi)
  • Hanover House, (0.09 mi)
  • Hanover House, (0.10 mi)
  • Edwards Rd Cliff Crescent, (0.11 mi)
  • Edwards Rd Cliff Crescent, (0.13 mi)
  • Willow Gardens, (0.13 mi)
  • Willow Gardens, (0.14 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Sowerby Bridge(0.72 mi)

  • Sowerby Bridge, (0.72 mi)
  • Halifax, (1.63 mi)
  • Mytholmroyd, (3.84 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(28.84 mi)

  • Manchester Airport, (28.84 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Bolton Brow Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11HX6 2BA (0.26 mi)Details
Warley Road Primary AcademyPrimary, Good2-11HX1 3TG (0.29 mi)Details
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby BridgePrimary, Good7-11HX6 2BJ (0.38 mi)Details
Compass Community School Willow ParkAll Through, Good6-18HX6 2BU (0.42 mi)Details
The Crossley Heath SchoolSecondary, Good11-18HX3 0HG (0.59 mi)Details
Parkinson Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11HX1 3XL (0.65 mi)Details
Savile Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11HX1 3ER (0.66 mi)Details
Trinity Academy GrammarSecondary, Good11-16HX6 2NW (0.67 mi)Details
The Halifax AcademyAll Through, Good4-16HX2 0BA (0.77 mi)Details
Tuel Lane Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-7HX6 2ND (0.84 mi)Details
Calderdale College0, Good16-99HX1 3UZ (0.86 mi)Details
Beacon Lights SchoolsAll Through, Good5-16HX1 5JY (0.93 mi)Details
The Gleddings SchoolPrimary, None3-11HX3 0JB (0.94 mi)Details
Norland CE SchoolPrimary, Good4-11HX6 3RN (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is KING CROSS PRACTICE(0.52 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
king cross practiceActiveking cross surgery, 199 king cross road, king cross, halifax, west yorkshire01422230730HX1 3LW
spring hall group practiceActivespring hall group pract, spring hall medical ctr, spring hall lane, halifax01422349501HX1 4JG
station road surgeryActivestation road surgery, station road, sowerby bridge, west yorkshire01422410433HX6 3AB
Nearby Amenities
  • Dhillons Store Go Local
    0.32 mi
  • Jess Newsagent And General Store
    0.37 mi
  • Al Nowaz Superstore
    0.38 mi
  • One Stop Shop
    0.39 mi
  • Hussains Newsagents And General Store
    0.40 mi

DORCHESTER DRIVE, HX2 7HQ Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of HX27HQ is 252 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1247), Between 35 to 44 (993), and Between 25 to 34 (987).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 246 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 4.

Education

Regarding education, 52 adults have No qualifications, while 32 have Level 3.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (482), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (260).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (18)
  • Professional occupations (18), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (16)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (138), followed by No religion (93).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Intermediate occupations (45) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (43), and Semi-routine occupations (34).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (663), and 351 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1781) and European Union EU-14 (18).