The HX6 1LB 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 | 2586 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Challenged white communities / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Beechwood(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Pollit Ave Eastwood Avenue(0.03 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sowerby Bridge(1.07 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(27.52 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryburn Valley High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | HX6 1DF (0.12 mi) | Details |
| Trinity Academy St Peter'sPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HX6 1HB (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | HX6 1BL (0.40 mi) | Details |
| New Road Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | HX6 1DY (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Triangle CofE VC Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | HX6 3NJ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Luddendenfoot AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | HX2 6AU (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Tuel Lane Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | HX6 2ND (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STATION ROAD SURGERY(0.95 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 HX61LB is 293 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 287 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 2.
Regarding education, 72 adults have No qualifications, while 36 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (216), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (187).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (140), followed by Christian (115).
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 Routine occupations (54) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Small employers and own account workers (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (284), and 277 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1267) and European Union EU-14 (18).