HX6 2FR

Wainhouse · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sowerby Bridge
Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Postcode district
HX6
Postcode sector
HX6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HX6 2FS 15 m
HX2 7AH 91 m
HX2 7HP 130 m
HX2 7HR 135 m
HX6 2UX 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX6 2FR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 February 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX6
Postcode sector
HX6 2
Latitude
53.709545
Longitude
-1.890764
British National Grid easting
407,308
British National Grid northing
423,684

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
E00178698
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 016D · E01010977
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 016 · E02002259

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Calder Valley Vista, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2FR 23 May 2025 £375,000
1, Calder Valley Vista, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2FR 18 December 2024 £373,500
3, Calder Valley Vista, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2FR 22 November 2024 £353,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
63
Primary
44
Secondary
6
  1. Bolton Brow Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    580 m
  2. Compass Community School Willow Park

    Other independent special school

    734 m
  3. The Crossley Heath School

    Academy converter

    866 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,642
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,270
  • Anti social behaviour 241
  • Public order 213
  • Criminal damage and arson 184
  • Other theft 139

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HX6 2 residents
6,637

Age bands in HX6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

1,142 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

652 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.9%

1,941 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

1,821 residents

Age 65 and over
14.5%

944 residents

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.

NHS ODS

GP practices

12

within 5 km

  • KING CROSS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84021

    949 m

  • SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE

    173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 4JG

    ODS code B84012

    1.3 km

  • STATION ROAD SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 3AB

    ODS code B84001

    1.3 km

  • THE BOULEVARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    116 SAVILE PARK ROAD, HALIFAX, HX1 2ES

    ODS code B84019

    1.7 km

  • LISTER LANE SURGERY

    30 LISTER LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5AX

    ODS code B84612

    2.2 km

  • PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE

    51 SANDBEDS ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 0QL

    ODS code B84013

    2.3 km

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84618

    2.8 km

  • STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 STAINLAND ROAD, GREETLAND, HALIFAX, HX4 8BD

    ODS code B84009

    3.4 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B84613

    3.8 km

  • BANKFIELD SURGERY

    15 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, ELLAND, HX5 9BA

    ODS code B84016

    4.5 km

  • BRIG ROYD SURGERY

    HIRSTWOOD, RIPPONDEN, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 4BN

    ODS code B84007

    5.0 km

  • KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY

    KEIGHLEY ROAD, ILLINGWORTH, HALIFAX, HX2 9LL

    ODS code B84010

    5.0 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

  • Washer Lane

    BCT · Sowerby Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Washer Lane

    BCT · Sowerby Bridge

    0.1 miles
  • Canal Mills

    BCT · Copley

    0.1 miles
  • Canal Mills

    BCT · Copley

    0.1 miles
  • Pye Nest Drive

    BCT · Pye Nest

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 016D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

28,104 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 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

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 £350,000 from 11 recorded sales in HX6 2FR. 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

63 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 6 secondary schools. Bolton Brow Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 580 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,642 published events cover 12 months, averaging 220.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,270 events.

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