Latitude: 53.71 / 53°42'35"N
Longitude: -1.9113 / 1°54'40"W
OS Eastings: 405955
OS Northings: 423730
OS Grid: SE059237
Mapcode National: GBR HT3J.0T
Mapcode Global: WHB8N.M02P
Plus Code: 9C5WP35Q+XF
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93br00
What Three Birds: bee-eater.swallow.merlin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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HX6 2QR is a primarily residential postcode in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,800. The most common recorded business type is Meeting Rooms.
Halifax is a town, which had a population of 88,134 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 49 people resident in HX6 2QR, of which 22 were male and 27 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
HX6 2QR is in the Calderdale travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Calderdale Primary Care Trust.
HX6 2QR is approximately 106m (348ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing HX6 2QR
7b2: Constrained City Dwellers - Constrained Flat Dwellers - Deprived Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for HX6 2QR
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
3/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near HX6 2QR include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of HX6 2QR are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Calderdale Borough Council
Ward
Sowerby Bridge
Councillors
Dot Foster (Labour)
Simon Ashton (Labour)
Adam Wilkinson (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Halifax
MP
Holly Lynch (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for HX6 2QR.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near HX6 2QR.
Tuel Lane Infant School
Clay Street, Tuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 2ND
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
New Road Primary School
Sowerby New Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1DY
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Christ Church CofE VA Junior School, Sowerby Bridge
Park Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 2BJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Bolton Brow Primary Academy
Bolton Brow, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 2BA
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
St Peter's Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1BL
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Sowerby Bridge High School
Albert Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 2NW
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Ryburn Valley High School
St Peter's Avenue, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1DF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Halifax Academy
Gibbet Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 0BA
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 16
Good
The Crossley Heath School
Savile Park, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 0HG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Park Lane Learning Trust
Park Lane, Exley, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 9LG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Calder High School, A Specialist Technology College
Brier Hey Lane, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 5QN
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 18
Needs improvement
The Brooksbank School
Victoria Road, Elland, West Yorkshire, HX5 0QG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The North Halifax Grammar School
Moorbottom Road, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9SU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Trinity Academy, Halifax
Shay Lane, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9TZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Brighouse High School
Finkil Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 2NY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.