HX2 postcode district

Calderdale · 1,129 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Calderdale sold for £191,385 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.3% on a year earlier. Across Calderdale, police record 114 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the HX2 district, the nearest primary school is St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Halifax Academy, 1.1 mi away, about a 23 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Plane Trees Group Practice, 0.8 mi away, about a 15 minute walk.

Sowerby Bridge station is 2.1 mi away; the nearest park, Roils Head Playing Fields, is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Broadwood SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–18

0.4 mi

St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 1 Jul 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Dean Field Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 8 Feb 2022 · Report

0.6 mi

Ash Green Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Christ Church Pellon CofE VC Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Secondary

Broadwood SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–18

0.4 mi

The Halifax AcademyAll-through · Academy converter · ages 4–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 14 Jun 2023 · Report

1.1 mi

The Whitley AP AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter · ages 7–16

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Sowerby Bridge

2.1 mi

Halifax

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Roils Head Playing Fields

1park within a 10 minute walk

24hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Roils Head Playing FieldsPark or garden · 24 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 6.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Ling Bob Adventure PlaygroundPlaying field · 3.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Bowling green (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

West End Golf CourseGolf course · 30 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Mixenden ParkPlay area · 0.5 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Playing field1.5 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the HX2 district

What is the crime rate in the HX2 district?

Across Calderdale, police record 114 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the HX2 district?

The average home in Calderdale sold for £191,385 in the latest House Price Index, up 4.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £369,313, semi-detached £229,167, terraced £166,924, flats £120,197. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the HX2 district?

The nearest primary school is St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Halifax Academy, 1.1 mi away, about a 23 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the HX2 district?

Sowerby Bridge is 2.1 mi away.

What is the average household income in the HX2 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £51,051 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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