99POPULATION
2.5%UNEMPLOYED
55%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
27%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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DemographicsHX6 2DW

What social class do the population of HX6 2DW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is HX6 2DW 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 HX6 2DW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 81%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 7% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 47.5%Male
  • 52.5%Female

From the last census, 47.5% of people in HX62DW male, and 52.5% female. Women outnumber men in Sowerby Bridge.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 27%AB
  • 56%C2/C2
  • 17%DE

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

MARITAL STATUS

  • 27%SINGLE
  • 55%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in HX6 2DW is 27%. Single and 'other' people is 74%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 92.5%WORKING
  • 2.5%UNEMPLOYED

2.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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Libraries

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HX62DW Postcode Breakdown

HXAREA6DISTRICT2SECTORDWUNIT
Full PostcodeHX6 2DW
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

HX62DW Postal District

Compass Postal District

HX6 2DW 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 HX6 2DW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Halifax2.3 miles E
Exley2.4 miles E
Mytholmroyd3.2 miles W
Barkisland3.2 miles S
Stainland3.3 miles SE
Elland3.6 miles E
Rishworth3.7 miles SW
Ripponden3.7 miles SW
Queensbury3.7 miles N
Denholme4.9 miles N
Buttershaw5 miles E
Brighouse5.1 miles E
Hebden Bridge5.2 miles W
Thornton5.4 miles NE
Mytholm5.4 miles W
London171 miles SE
Glasgow172 miles NW
Edinburgh162 miles N
Cardiff163 miles SW
Liverpool50 miles W
Southampton196 miles S
Saint Ives199 miles S

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