HX2 0BX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Coventry Street, 0.3km from Thrum Hall in Halifax. Administratively it sits within Park ward and the Halifax constituency.
For families considering a move, HX2 0BX represents 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. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £57k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 HX2 0BX are sourced from Output Area E00055430 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COVENTRY STREET, HX2 0BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COVENTRY STREET, HX2 0BX.
575
38
£ 30,500 /yr
28%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: HX2 0BX 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.
Area Character
HX2 0BX has a highly multicultural community character — 66% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 38 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HX2 0BX. The average age is 38.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 57,500
5 sales · Mean £ 56,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HX2 0BX 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.
school Local Schools
The Halifax Academy
Mount Pellon Primary Academy
Ling Bob Junior, Infant and Nursery School
Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary School
St Augustine's CofE School
Warley Road Primary Academy
Parkinson Lane Community Primary School
Lee Mount Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- A S Poultry0.7 km
- Al Barkat Food Store0.5 km
- Al Nowaz Superstore0.7 km
- Didar Mini Market0.8 km
- Flying Sandwich0.6 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Raven Street Youth & Comm Cent0.7 km
- Mamma Marias0.8 km
- Miss Mary Sunderland0.7 km
- KLS Cakes0.5 km
- Ya Gobbin Again1.0 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Bibi's Kitchen0.5 km
- Hanayahs1.0 km
- Mac Moody's0.8 km
- Mexi Bean Express0.6 km
- Mrs B's0.6 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- New Street Hotel0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Ada Social Club0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Sowerby Bridge2.2 km
- Halifax2.4 km
- Mytholmroyd6.1 km
Bus Stops
- Spring Hall Ln Spring Hall Grove0.0 km
- Spring Hall Lane Spring Hall Grove0.0 km
- Albert Road Spring Hall Ln0.1 km
- Albert Road Spring Hall Ln0.1 km
- Spring Hall Ln Hanson Lane0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HX20BX · Data under Open Government Licence