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HX1 2BJ

Wainhouse · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Halifax
Ward
Wainhouse
Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Postcode district
HX1
Postcode sector
HX1 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HX1 2YL 115 m
HX1 2BT 124 m
HX1 2BQ 138 m
HX1 2BU 165 m
HX1 2YN 165 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX1 2BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX1
Postcode sector
HX1 2
Latitude
53.715541
Longitude
-1.865172
British National Grid easting
408,996
British National Grid northing
424,354

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Calderdale · E08000033
Electoral ward
Wainhouse · E05016499
Parish or community
E43000293
Westminster constituency
Halifax · E14001262
Output area
E00055311
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 016A · E01010969
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 016 · E02002259

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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63 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Wellgarth, Halifax, HX1 2BJ 19 September 2025 £256,000
22, Wellgarth, Halifax, HX1 2BJ 22 January 2025 £78,000
7, Wellgarth, Halifax, HX1 2BJ 5 December 2024 £300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
67
Primary
45
Secondary
8

  1. Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy

    Academy converter

    402 m

  2. St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    493 m

  3. Savile Park Primary School

    Community school

    713 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,734
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,760
  • Public order 722
  • Shoplifting 702
  • Criminal damage and arson 440
  • Anti social behaviour 426

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
76

37 female, 39 male

Postcode households
40
Residents per household
1.9
HX1 2 residents
4,910

Age bands in HX1 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.4%

766 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.2%

447 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.4%

1,383 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

983 residents

Age 65 and over
18.7%

822 residents

This postcode contained 1.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HX1 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • THE BOULEVARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    116 SAVILE PARK ROAD, HALIFAX, HX1 2ES

    ODS code B84019

    297 m

  • LISTER LANE SURGERY

    30 LISTER LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5AX

    ODS code B84612

    785 m

  • KING CROSS PRACTICE

    KING CROSS SURGERY, 199 KING CROSS ROAD, KING CROSS, HALIFAX, HX1 3LW

    ODS code B84021

    993 m

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

    WOODSIDE SURGERY, WOODSIDE ROAD, BOOTHTOWN, HALIFAX, HX3 6EL

    ODS code B84618

    1.6 km

  • SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE

    173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 4JG

    ODS code B84012

    1.9 km

  • PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE

    51 SANDBEDS ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 0QL

    ODS code B84013

    2.5 km

  • STATION ROAD SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 3AB

    ODS code B84001

    3.2 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    60A KEIGHLEY ROAD, OVENDEN, HALIFAX, HX2 8AL

    ODS code B84613

    3.3 km

  • STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 STAINLAND ROAD, GREETLAND, HALIFAX, HX4 8BD

    ODS code B84009

    3.3 km

  • BANKFIELD SURGERY

    15 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, ELLAND, HX5 9BA

    ODS code B84016

    3.8 km

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

    KOS CLINIC, 4 ROYDLANDS STREET, HIPPERHOLME, HALIFAX, HX3 8AF

    ODS code B84008

    3.9 km

  • KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY

    KEIGHLEY ROAD, ILLINGWORTH, HALIFAX, HX2 9LL

    ODS code B84010

    4.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Savile Crescent

    BCT · Savile Park

    0.1 miles

  • Savile Road Savile Cres

    BCT · Savile Park

    0.1 miles

  • Heath Hall

    BCT · Savile Park

    0.2 miles

  • Heath Hall

    BCT · Savile Park

    0.2 miles

  • Savile Green

    BCT · Halifax Town Centre

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 016A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,824 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
3
Low risk addresses
7
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £267,500 from 12 recorded sales in HX1 2BJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Calderdale is £191,540 in June 2026, up 9.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

67 open schools are in scope, including 45 primary and 8 secondary schools. Holy Trinity Primary School, A Church of England Academy is the nearest published school at 402 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

6,734 published events cover 12 months, averaging 561.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,760 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.