Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

HX6 1DE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HX6 1DE.

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Population

221

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 36,800 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HX6 1DE 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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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

HX6 1DE has a significant social housing presence — 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 53-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

HX6 1DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.6km from Sowerby Bridge in Sowerby Bridge. Administratively it sits within Ryburn ward and the Calder Valley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HX6 1DE is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 HX6 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00055218 (shared with 6 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 HX6 1DE. The average age is 52.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.1%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

Crime around HX6 1DE is moderate at 64 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 offences74
Anti-social behaviour55
Public order13
Criminal damage and arson12
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Ryburn Valley High School

Good1622 pupils0.3 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good168 pupils0.3 km
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Trinity Academy St Peter's

Inadequate112 pupils0.6 km
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New Road Primary School

Good151 pupils0.7 km
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Triangle CofE VC Primary School

Requires Improvement198 pupils1.0 km
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Tuel Lane Infant School

Good86 pupils1.3 km
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Luddendenfoot Academy

Outstanding190 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Kate Clarke0.7 km
  • Delicious Bakes0.2 km
  • New Road Primary School0.6 km
  • Out To Lunch Catering0.3 km
  • LuLu's Kitchen0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Farmhouse Kitchen0.4 km
  • Bridge Off Licence0.9 km
  • Dhillons0.3 km
  • Love Sweetie0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Sowerby Bridge Cricket Club1.0 km
  • West End Bowling Club0.8 km
  • Church Stile Inn0.6 km
  • Royal Oak Hotel0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • The Golden Haddock0.9 km
  • Faizoon's0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sowerby Bridge1.4 km
  • Mytholmroyd4.6 km
  • Halifax5.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Flower Bank0.1 km
  • Beechwood Crescent0.1 km
  • Beechwood Crescent0.1 km
  • Tennyson Avenue0.2 km
  • Tennyson Avenue0.2 km