The HX6 1BS postcode is in Calderdale, Calderdale postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | HX6 |
| Ward | Ryburn |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Sowerby & Luddendenfoot |
| 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 | Ryburn |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Calder Valley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8106 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Semi-detached ageing / Endeavouring social renters / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Love Sweetie, Retailers - Other
Address: 27 Breck Lea, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BS
The nearest places is Sowerby Bridge(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Tennyson Avenue(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sowerby Bridge(0.76 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(27.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HX6 1BL (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Ryburn Valley High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | HX6 1DF (0.30 mi) | Details |
| New Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HX6 1DY (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Academy St Peter'sPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HX6 1HB (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Triangle CofE VC Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | HX6 3NJ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Tuel Lane Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | HX6 2ND (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Norland CE SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HX6 3RN (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Academy GrammarSecondary, Good | 11-16 | HX6 2NW (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STATION ROAD SURGERY(0.63 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| station road surgeryActivestation road surgery, station road, sowerby bridge, west yorkshire | 01422410433 | HX6 3AB |
The population of HX61BS is 313 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1207), Between 55 to 64 (990), and Between 45 to 54 (970).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 301 people, followed by White and Black African with a total of 3.
Regarding education, 74 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (304), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (244).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (157), followed by No religion (142).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Routine occupations (38).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (459), and 307 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1673) and European Union EU-14 (18).