HX2 0BP is a safe, established residential area on Templars Gate, 0.2km from Ovenden Wood in Calderdale. Administratively it sits within Warley ward and the Halifax constituency.
For serious buyers, HX2 0BP is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £520k.
Census 2021 statistics for HX2 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00178654 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TEMPLARS GATE, HX2 0BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TEMPLARS GATE, HX2 0BP.
622
31
£ 39,300 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HX2 0BP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. HX2 0BP's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £520k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £520k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX2 0BP. The average age is 31.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 457,500
4 sales · Mean £ 457,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HX2 0BP has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School
St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Dean Field Community Primary School
The Halifax Academy
Mount Pellon Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Stretchgate Fisheries0.8 km
- Spice King1.0 km
- Shun Hing1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Pellon Social Club0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Mamma Marias0.5 km
- Nicci's Cakes N B Akes0.7 km
- Treasured By Tanya0.3 km
- KLS Cakes0.9 km
- Ya Gobbin Again0.3 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Ovenden Stores1.0 km
- Wheatley Stores0.6 km
- Woodlesford Newsagents0.7 km
- Mount Pellon Newsagents0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- New Street Hotel0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sowerby Bridge3.0 km
- Halifax3.5 km
- Mytholmroyd5.4 km
Bus Stops
- Moor End Rd Silverwood Avenue0.2 km
- Moor End Rd Silverwood Avenue0.3 km
- Moor End Rd Moor End Grdns0.3 km
- Moor End Rd Moor End Grdns0.3 km
- Ovenden Wood Rd Maltings Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HX20BP · Data under Open Government Licence