# HX1 5UB: area report for a postcode in Calderdale

HX1 5UB is a postcode in Calderdale.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Calderdale. Open the map at HX1 5UB for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Calderdale](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale) › [HX1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hx1) › [HX1 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/hx1-5)

## Around this postcode

- **151 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 5% on July. Calderdale 008F: 184 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **Halifax, 1.1 km**: About 13 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **No property in HX1 5UB listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **England’s most deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Calderdale 008F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **£191,385 average price**: For the whole of Calderdale, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **2 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 340 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **9 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at HX1 5UB**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **Moderate road and rail noise at HX1 5UB**: Road 61 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 6**: 3% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB
- **10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Beech Hill School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beech-hill-school-e137337) | Primary | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, February 2025 | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Trinity Sixth Form Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trinity-sixth-form-academy-e139433) | Sixth form and further education | 550 m (7 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-josephs-catholic-primary-academy-e148479) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade | 95% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Augustine's CofE School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-augustines-cofe-school-e149211) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Beacon Lights Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beacon-lights-schools-e147733) | Independent | 880 m (11 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Trinity Academy Akroydon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/trinity-academy-akroydon-e143651) | Primary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lee Mount Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lee-mount-academy-e149545) | Primary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-catholic-primary-academy-e148657) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade | 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| June 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 210 m |
| September 2024 | £125,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 230 m |
| June 2026 | £41,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 250 m |
| May 2026 | £110,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 260 m |
| January 2023 | £105,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 330 m |
| June 2025 | £105,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 340 m |
| January 2025 | £95,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 350 m |
| July 2023 | £140,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 360 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: CARITAS GROUP PRACTICE (340 m); LISTER LANE SURGERY (530 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTHTOWN PHARMACY (340 m); HORNE STREET PHARMACY (460 m); LISTER LANE PHARMACY (530 m); BOOTS (690 m)
- Dental practices: WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LIMITED (430 m); WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LIMITED (430 m); SALTAIRE ORTHODONTICS (CROSSLEY STREET) (490 m); DENTAL SURGERY (490 m); DENTAL SURGERY (760 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Ovenden Halifax (280 m, Lidl); Aldi Pellon Halifax (390 m, Aldi); Iceland Halifax (470 m, Iceland); Farmfoods Pellon Halifax (470 m, Farmfoods); Heron Halifax (640 m, Heron)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £191,385** (July 2026). Calderdale’s average house price was £191,385 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.3% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,989** (2025). Full-time workers living in Calderdale earned a median of £35,989 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 93rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.3×** (2025). A home in Calderdale costs 5.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 54th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 27.6** (2025). Calderdale has a deprivation score of 27.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 55th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Calderdale 008F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 44.9** (2025). Calderdale 008F has a deprivation score of 44.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 3,367th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £115,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Calderdale 008F was £115,000 in 2025. Joint 682nd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,129** (2021). Calderdale 008F had 2,129 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 3,587th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 82.7%** (January 2026). In Calderdale 008F, 82.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## HX1 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £112,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in HX1 was £112,500 in 2025. 19th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 25,535** (2021). HX1 had 25,535 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,142nd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in HX1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 84.6%** (January 2026). In HX1, 84.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Calderdale](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale)
- Centre: 53.7273, -1.8656

Council: [Calderdale](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Halifax](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/halifax): Kate Dearden (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.8656,53.7273,HX15UB

## How to cite

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