HX4 8NS

Greetland · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Halifax
Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley
Postcode district
HX4
Postcode sector
HX4 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HX4 8NT 42 m
HX4 8QR 81 m
HX4 8PB 227 m
HX4 8PA 237 m
HX4 8NU 291 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX4 8NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX4
Postcode sector
HX4 8
Latitude
53.683909
Longitude
-1.889043
British National Grid easting
407,426
British National Grid northing
420,832

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Calderdale · E08000033
Electoral ward
Greetland · E05016485
Parish or community
E43000293
Westminster constituency
Calder Valley · E14001147
Output area
E00054936
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 026B · E01010897
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 026 · E02002269

Postcode source versions

Explore HX4

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Greystones, Branch Road, Greetland, Halifax, HX4 8NS 18 December 2009 £370,000
Greystones, Branch Road, Greetland, Halifax, HX4 8NS 18 September 1997 £123,500
Knowlesley, Branch Road, Greetland, Halifax, HX4 8NS 8 August 1996 £95,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
56
Primary
37
Secondary
6
  1. The Greetland Academy

    Academy converter

    1.3 km
  2. Bowling Green Academy

    Academy converter

    1.5 km
  3. Holywell Green Primary School

    Community school

    1.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
235
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 110
  • Anti social behaviour 43
  • Other theft 15
  • Criminal damage and arson 14
  • Public order 11

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
7

3 female, 4 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
3.5
HX4 8 residents
6,121

Age bands in HX4 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.9%

993 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

624 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

1,463 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

1,809 residents

Age 65 and over
21.5%

1,340 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HX4 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 STAINLAND ROAD, GREETLAND, HALIFAX, HX4 8BD

    ODS code B84009

    2.1 km

  • STATION ROAD SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 3AB

    ODS code B84001

    3.0 km

  • BRIG ROYD SURGERY

    HIRSTWOOD, RIPPONDEN, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 4BN

    ODS code B84007

    3.5 km

  • KING CROSS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84021

    3.5 km

  • BANKFIELD SURGERY

    15 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, ELLAND, HX5 9BA

    ODS code B84016

    3.6 km

  • THE BOULEVARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    116 SAVILE PARK ROAD, HALIFAX, HX1 2ES

    ODS code B84019

    4.0 km

  • SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE

    173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 4JG

    ODS code B84012

    4.1 km

  • NOOK SURGERY

    144 MOOR HILL ROAD, SALENDINE NOOK, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 3XA

    ODS code Y06659

    4.2 km

  • LISTER LANE SURGERY

    30 LISTER LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5AX

    ODS code B84612

    4.6 km

  • THE LINDLEY VILLAGE SURG.

    THOMAS STREET, LINDLEY, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 3JD

    ODS code B85033

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Saddleworth Rd Branch Road

    BCT · Greetland

    0.0 miles
  • Saddleworth Rd Branch Road

    BCT · Greetland

    0.0 miles
  • Scar Bottom Lane

    BCT · Greetland

    0.2 miles
  • Scar Bottom Lane

    BCT · Greetland

    0.2 miles
  • Brian Royd Lane Trenance Gdns

    BCT · Greetland

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 026B, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,483 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

Schools

56 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Greetland Academy is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

235 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 110 events.

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