HX4 postcode district

Calderdale · 439 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 HX4 district, the nearest primary school is Bowling Green Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is The Brooksbank School, 1.4 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Stainland Road Medical Centre, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk.

Sowerby Bridge station is 2.3 mi away; the nearest park, Shaw Park, is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Bowling Green AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Jun 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Holywell Green Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Mar 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

The Greetland AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.9 mi

St Patrick's Catholic Primary AcademyPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 18 Jun 2024 · Report

1.2 mi

West Vale AcademyPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 25 Nov 2025 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

1.4 mi

Secondary

The Brooksbank SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

OfstedInspected 1 Apr 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.4 mi

Compass Community School NorthOther independent special school · ages 11–17 · Boys

Ofsted: Good

1.8 mi

Nursery, special and other

William Henry Smith Specialist CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Boys · Ofsted reports

2.0 mi

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

2.3 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.6 mito the nearest park, Shaw Park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Halifax Bradley Hall Golf CourseGolf course · 40 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Playing field8.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Shaw ParkPark or garden · 2.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Playing field11 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Play area0.4 hectares

1.0 mi · 19 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 HX4 district

What is the crime rate in the HX4 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 HX4 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 HX4 district?

The nearest primary school is Bowling Green Academy, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is The Brooksbank School, 1.4 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the HX4 district?

Sowerby Bridge is 2.3 mi away.

What is the average household income in the HX4 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £56,067 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.