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HX7 8RY
Billy Lane, Old Town
CalderdaleCalderdale District (B)
HX7 8RY is a tranquil countryside setting, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, offering first-rate public transport, and is a balanced crime profile. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Old Town
Key Stats
Households
179
Male: 18, Female: 15
Household Income
£45,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Halifax
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about HX7 8RY?
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Where is HX7 8RY?
Approximate address:
Billy Lane, Old Town
The postcode HX7 8RY is located in the Calderdale area, part of the Calderdale District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
HX7 8RY is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010881) and OA (E00054881) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Calderdale
Coordinates
53.750169, -1.996536
Easting/Northing
400326, 0428200
Grid Ref
SE003281
Parliamentary Constituency
Calder Valley
Local Authority
Calderdale
Population Density
98 km²
Coordinates
53.750169, -1.996536
Easting/Northing
400326, 0428200
Grid Ref
SE003281
Parliamentary Constituency
Calder Valley
Local Authority
Calderdale
Population Density
98 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00054881
OA Code
E00054881
LSOA Code
E01010881
MSOA Code
E02002247
Ward
E05001372
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00054881
LSOA Code
E01010881
MSOA Code
E02002247
Ward
E05001372
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000062
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the HX7 8RY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, HX7 8RY boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 6/10, this postcode has a noticeable presence of residents with higher qualifications, reflecting above-average educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the HX7 8RY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises HX7 8RY, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the HX7 8RY postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in HX7 8RY, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The community shows above-average educational attainment, with a significant proportion of residents having Level 3 qualifications or apprenticeships, suggesting a well-educated workforce.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around HX7 8RY, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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