HX2 7DY

Wainhouse · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Postcode district
HX2
Postcode sector
HX2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HX2 7ED 43 m
HX2 7DZ 65 m
HX2 7EB 66 m
HX2 7EE 67 m
HX2 7EF 86 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX2 7DY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 December 1997
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX2
Postcode sector
HX2 7
Latitude
53.709742
Longitude
-1.880598
British National Grid easting
407,979
British National Grid northing
423,707

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
E00055286
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 016B · E01010970
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 016 · E02002259

Postcode source versions

Explore HX2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
62
Primary
43
Secondary
6
  1. The Crossley Heath School

    Academy converter

    269 m
  2. Savile Park Primary School

    Community school

    558 m
  3. The Gleddings School

    Other independent school

    692 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,696
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,260
  • Public order 221
  • Anti social behaviour 207
  • Criminal damage and arson 195
  • Other theft 161

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HX2 7 residents
5,735

Age bands in HX2 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

870 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

533 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

1,300 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.9%

1,748 residents

Age 65 and over
26.4%

1,600 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • KING CROSS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84021

    622 m

  • THE BOULEVARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    116 SAVILE PARK ROAD, HALIFAX, HX1 2ES

    ODS code B84019

    1.2 km

  • SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE

    173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 4JG

    ODS code B84012

    1.5 km

  • LISTER LANE SURGERY

    30 LISTER LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5AX

    ODS code B84612

    1.7 km

  • STATION ROAD SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 3AB

    ODS code B84001

    2.0 km

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84618

    2.5 km

  • PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE

    51 SANDBEDS ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 0QL

    ODS code B84013

    2.5 km

  • STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 STAINLAND ROAD, GREETLAND, HALIFAX, HX4 8BD

    ODS code B84009

    3.1 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B84613

    3.7 km

  • BANKFIELD SURGERY

    15 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, ELLAND, HX5 9BA

    ODS code B84016

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Scarr Bottom Road Scarr Bottom

    BCT · Savile Park

    0.1 miles
  • Scarr Bottom Road Scarr Bottom

    BCT · Savile Park

    0.1 miles
  • Skircoat Moor Road Albert Promenade

    BCT · Savile Park

    0.1 miles
  • Skircoat Moor Road Wakefield Gate

    BCT · Savile Park

    0.1 miles
  • Skircoat Moor Road Albert Promenade

    BCT · Savile Park

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 016B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

13,782 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

62 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Crossley Heath School is the nearest published school at 269 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,696 published events cover 12 months, averaging 224.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,260 events.

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