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HX6 3FE

Sowerby Bridge · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Sowerby Bridge
Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Postcode district
HX6
Postcode sector
HX6 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HX6 3FB 0 m
HX6 3LX 67 m
HX6 2AP 81 m
HX6 2BF 87 m
HX6 3LY 93 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX6 3FE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 2019
Terminated
1 August 2019
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX6
Postcode sector
HX6 3
Latitude
53.710471
Longitude
-1.901124
British National Grid easting
406,624
British National Grid northing
423,786

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Calderdale · E08000033
Electoral ward
Sowerby Bridge · E05016497
Parish or community
E43000293
Westminster constituency
Halifax · E14001262
Output area
E00055323
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 017F · E01010981
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 017 · E02002260

Postcode source versions

Explore HX6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
61
Primary
43
Secondary
5

  1. Compass Community School Willow Park

    Other independent special school

    103 m

  2. Bolton Brow Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    171 m

  3. Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    331 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,101
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 952
  • Anti social behaviour 226
  • Public order 168
  • Criminal damage and arson 138
  • Other theft 125

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HX6 3 residents
3,133

Age bands in HX6 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

469 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

301 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.8%

717 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.7%

1,029 residents

Age 65 and over
19.9%

626 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

11

within 5 km straight-line

  • STATION ROAD SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 3AB

    ODS code B84001

    738 m

  • SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE

    173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 4JG

    ODS code B84012

    1.3 km

  • KING CROSS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84021

    1.5 km

  • PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE

    51 SANDBEDS ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 0QL

    ODS code B84013

    2.3 km

  • THE BOULEVARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    116 SAVILE PARK ROAD, HALIFAX, HX1 2ES

    ODS code B84019

    2.3 km

  • LISTER LANE SURGERY

    30 LISTER LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5AX

    ODS code B84612

    2.7 km

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84618

    3.1 km

  • BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code B84613

    3.9 km

  • STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 STAINLAND ROAD, GREETLAND, HALIFAX, HX4 8BD

    ODS code B84009

    4.0 km

  • BRIG ROYD SURGERY

    HIRSTWOOD, RIPPONDEN, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 4BN

    ODS code B84007

    4.6 km

  • KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY

    KEIGHLEY ROAD, ILLINGWORTH, HALIFAX, HX2 9LL

    ODS code B84010

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Walker Lane

    BCT · Sowerby Bridge

    0.0 miles

  • Bolton Brow School

    BCT · Pye Nest

    0.0 miles

  • Walker Lane

    BCT · Sowerby Bridge

    0.0 miles

  • Bolton Brow School

    BCT · Pye Nest

    0.1 miles

  • Bolton Brow

    BCT · Sowerby Bridge

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 017F, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,807 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

61 open schools are in scope, including 43 primary and 5 secondary schools. Compass Community School Willow Park is the nearest published school at 103 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,101 published events cover 12 months, averaging 175.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 952 events.

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