HX6 3QL

Greetland · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Sowerby Bridge
Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley
Postcode district
HX6
Postcode sector
HX6 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HX6 3QJ 54 m
HX6 3SQ 78 m
HX6 3QN 117 m
HX6 3QH 175 m
HX6 3QR 182 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HX6 3QL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HX
Postcode district
HX6
Postcode sector
HX6 3
Latitude
53.700206
Longitude
-1.913174
British National Grid easting
405,830
British National Grid northing
422,643

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
E00055224
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 027E · E01010957
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 027 · E02002270

Postcode source versions

Explore HX6

9 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
West Bottom, 2, Hob Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3QL 9 December 2022 £239,950
100, Hob Lane, Norland, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3QL 1 June 2022 £300,000
West Bottom, 1, Hob Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3QL 18 March 2021 £330,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
57
Primary
38
Secondary
5
  1. Norland CE School

    Voluntary controlled school

    775 m
  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

    Academy converter

    848 m
  3. New Road Primary School

    Community school

    886 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,087
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 478
  • Anti social behaviour 150
  • Public order 93
  • Criminal damage and arson 75
  • Other theft 74

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
17

8 female, 9 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.8
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

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HX6 3 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
83.3%

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

9

within 5 km

  • STATION ROAD SURGERY

    STATION ROAD, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 3AB

    ODS code B84001

    786 m

  • SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE

    173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 4JG

    ODS code B84012

    2.7 km

  • KING CROSS PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84021

    2.8 km

  • BRIG ROYD SURGERY

    HIRSTWOOD, RIPPONDEN, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 4BN

    ODS code B84007

    3.2 km

  • THE BOULEVARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    116 SAVILE PARK ROAD, HALIFAX, HX1 2ES

    ODS code B84019

    3.5 km

  • PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE

    51 SANDBEDS ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 0QL

    ODS code B84013

    3.6 km

  • LISTER LANE SURGERY

    30 LISTER LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 5AX

    ODS code B84612

    4.0 km

  • STAINLAND ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 STAINLAND ROAD, GREETLAND, HALIFAX, HX4 8BD

    ODS code B84009

    4.0 km

  • CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84618

    4.5 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

  • Ryburn Golf Club

    BCT · Norland Town

    0.3 miles
  • Ryburn Golf Club

    BCT · Norland Town

    0.3 miles
  • Watson Mill Lane

    BCT · Sowerby Bridge

    0.3 miles
  • Watson Mill Lane

    BCT · Sowerby Bridge

    0.3 miles
  • Hob Lane

    BCT · Norland Town

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 027E, 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

20,006 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 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.

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

Property market

The five-year median is £269,975 from 2 recorded sales in HX6 3QL. 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

57 open schools are in scope, including 38 primary and 5 secondary schools. Norland CE School is the nearest published school at 775 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,087 published events cover 12 months, averaging 90.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 478 events.

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