25POPULATION
2.2%UNEMPLOYED
52%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
17%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of HX2 7HR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is HX2 7HR in Halifax, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about HX2 7HR from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 17%Children
  • 82%Adults

17% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 9% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 48%Male
  • 52%Female

From the last census, 48% of people in HX27HR male, and 52% female. Women outnumber men in Sowerby Bridge.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 17%AB
  • 62%C2/C2
  • 20%DE

According to census records, 17% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 29%SINGLE
  • 52%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in HX2 7HR is 29%. Single and 'other' people is 70%.

ETHNICITY

  • 98%WHITE
  • 2%NON-WHITE

98% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.2%WORKING
  • 2.2%UNEMPLOYED

2.2% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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HX27HR Postcode Breakdown

HXAREA2DISTRICT7SECTORHRUNIT
Full PostcodeHX2 7HR
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownHalifax
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

HX27HR Postal District

Compass Postal District

HX2 7HR postcode is located in the postal town of Halifax. Halifax postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode HX2 7HR.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Halifax1.7 miles E
Exley1.8 miles E
Elland3 miles E
Stainland3.1 miles S
Barkisland3.2 miles SW
Mytholmroyd3.8 miles W
Rishworth3.9 miles SW
Ripponden3.9 miles SW
Queensbury4 miles N
Brighouse4.4 miles E
Buttershaw4.6 miles E
Denholme5 miles N
Lindley5.2 miles SE
Thornton5.3 miles N
Wyke5.3 miles E
London171 miles SE
Glasgow173 miles NW
Edinburgh163 miles N
Cardiff163 miles SW
Liverpool50 miles W
Southampton195 miles S
Saint Ives199 miles S

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