Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

HX6 2PS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HX6 2PS.

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Population

235

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 34,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: HX6 2PS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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6/10
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Area Character

HX6 2PS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (39) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

HX6 2PS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Causeway Head in Halifax. Administratively it sits within Sowerby Bridge ward and the Halifax constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, HX6 2PS 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. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 31% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for HX6 2PS are sourced from Output Area E00055328 (shared with 9 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 2PS. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around HX6 2PS is moderate at 56 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 offences169
Anti-social behaviour49
Public order30
Criminal damage and arson23
Other crime17

school Local Schools

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Trinity Academy Grammar

Inadequate885 pupils0.4 km
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Tuel Lane Infant School

Good86 pupils0.4 km
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Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge

Good120 pupils0.4 km
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Bolton Brow Primary Academy

Good230 pupils0.6 km
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New Road Primary School

Good151 pupils0.9 km
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Warley Town School

Good140 pupils1.0 km
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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

Good168 pupils1.3 km
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Warley Road Primary Academy

Good566 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Puzzle Hall Inn0.5 km
  • Raffaellos0.4 km
  • Shepherds Rest0.4 km
  • Sowerby Bridge Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Bar Francisca0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

16 nearby
  • Gimbals0.2 km
  • The Olive Branch0.4 km
  • Happydays Cycles0.4 km
  • Kate Clarke0.9 km
  • Kiplings0.4 km
  • + 11 more
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Bridge Balti Take Away0.2 km
  • Sowerby Delight0.2 km
  • Central Fisheries0.2 km
  • Happy Eating Chinese Takeaway0.5 km
  • Jing Jing Chinese0.2 km
  • + 9 more
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Retailers - Other

16 nearby
  • B & M Bargains Ltd0.2 km
  • Cost Cutter0.2 km
  • Hari Groc & Off Lic0.1 km
  • Vecolate0.8 km
  • Artichoke Natural Foods0.6 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Sowerby Bridge0.4 km
  • Halifax3.6 km
  • Mytholmroyd5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Beech Road Albert Rd0.0 km
  • Beech Road Albert Rd0.1 km
  • Albert Road Villa St0.1 km
  • Albert Rd Princess Street0.1 km
  • Albert Rd Princess Street0.1 km