The HX2 8WH postcode is in Calderdale, Calderdale postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HX2 |
| Ward | Illingworth and Mixenden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Illingworth & Ogden |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Calderdale |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Calderdale |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Halifax |
| Police Force | West Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Illingworth and Mixenden |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Halifax |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18524 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Comfortable suburbia / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Illingworth Moor(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Natty Lane(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Halifax(3.10 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(31.53 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Park AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HX2 9DG (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Whitehill Community AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HX2 9RL (0.28 mi) | Details |
| The North Halifax Grammar SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | HX2 9SU (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Bradshaw Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HX2 9PF (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Ash Green Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HX2 8QD (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Academy HalifaxSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | HX2 9TZ (0.85 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| keighley road surgeryActivekeighley road surgery, keighley road, illingworth, halifax, west yorkshire | 01422247528 | HX2 9LL |
The population of HX28WH is 360 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1014), Between 55 to 64 (888), and Between 45 to 54 (872).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 327 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 9.
Regarding education, 99 adults have Does not apply, while 52 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (423), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (239).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (179), followed by Christian (163).
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 (44) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Routine occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (548), and 393 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1702) and European Union EU-14 (16).