Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

HX1 2EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HX1 2EA.

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Population

171

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 29,500 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HX1 2EA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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1/10
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Area Character

46% of HX1 2EA's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.

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

HX1 2EA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Blackwall in Halifax. Administratively it sits within Skircoat ward and the Halifax constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Calderdale.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 HX1 2EA are sourced from Output Area E00178693 (shared with 17 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 HX1 2EA. The average age is 36.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British44.4%
Asian / British Asian46.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed9.4%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around HX1 2EA is above average at 90 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences235
Public order48
Criminal damage and arson40
Drugs40
Other theft35

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

Good292 pupils0.1 km
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Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy

Good405 pupils0.2 km
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Parkinson Lane Community Primary School

Requires Improvement577 pupils0.7 km
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Savile Park Primary School

Good389 pupils0.8 km
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Beech Hill School

Good532 pupils0.9 km
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St Augustine's CofE School

Inadequate1.0 km
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The Crossley Heath School

Outstanding1155 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy

Good185 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • Borough Munch0.7 km
  • All Fresh0.7 km
  • Parkinson Lane News0.7 km
  • Sayyam Food Store0.8 km
  • Ali Halal Meat0.8 km
  • + 55 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

24 nearby
  • Bow Legged With Brass0.5 km
  • The Latvian Club0.4 km
  • The Royal Oak0.6 km
  • Acapulco Night Club0.7 km
  • Bierkeller0.5 km
  • + 19 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

68 nearby
  • Dovecotes Cakes1.0 km
  • Little Lotus Sushi0.7 km
  • Oceans Karahi Grill0.5 km
  • Jo Jo's Sandwich Bar0.8 km
  • Red Squirrel Cafe1.0 km
  • + 63 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

40 nearby
  • Pearsons0.7 km
  • All Pizzetto0.7 km
  • Bismillah House0.5 km
  • Food Therapy0.8 km
  • Greggs PLC0.8 km
  • + 35 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.9 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.6 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Junction Hotel0.9 km
  • Bombay Royale0.3 km
  • Travis House0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Halifax0.9 km
  • Sowerby Bridge2.9 km
  • Brighouse6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Burdock Way0.1 km
  • Burdock Way0.2 km
  • Savile Road Savile Cres0.2 km
  • Savile Road Savile Cres0.2 km
  • Swires Rd Westfield Street0.2 km