HX1 2AD postcode in Halifax, Calderdale
HX1 2AD is a postcode in Halifax, in the Halifax Town ward of Calderdale. It is in the Halifax parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where HX1 2AD is, and what is near it
- HX1 2AD
- Other postcodes in HX1 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 40 bus stops
- 4 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7208, longitude -1.8623)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after HX1 2AD?
- CalderdaleCouncil, for all local services Calderdale: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around HX1 2AD Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- HalifaxParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Kate Dearden (Labour (Co-op)), as Parliament lists them. Contact Kate Dearden
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at HX1 2AD?
Every home and business at HX1 2AD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 80% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at HX1 2AD?
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is HX1 2AD at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HX1 2AD.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Calderdale
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HX1 2AD: 2,194 properties in Calderdale are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Calderdale
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of HX1 2AD is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near HX1 2AD?
Homes in HX1 2 sold for a typical £162,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 59 sales, up 6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £406,500 8 sales
- Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Terraced £170,250 20 sales
- Flat or maisonette £125,000 27 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole HX1 district: a typical £126,000 from 181 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in HX1 2AD
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HX1 2AD from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near HX1 2AD?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 690 homes in the neighbourhood around HX1 2AD. Over half of them (61%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (37%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Calderdale for 2026‑27: £2,420. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,613 (band A) to £3,496 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,613.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 420 (61%) | £1,613 |
| Band B | about 120 (17%) | £1,882 |
| Band C | about 100 (14%) | £2,151 |
| Band D | about 30 (4%) | £2,420 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £2,958 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,496 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,034 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,840 |
When the homes were built
- 37% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 13% 1919 to 1939
- 7% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 3% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 24% 2010 to 2019
- 9% 2020 or later
1965 to 1982: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Calderdale before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HX1 2AD is in (ONS area E01034583), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near HX1 2AD?
The nearest open schools to HX1 2AD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to HX1 2AD?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HX1 2AD is Halifax Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.
- Halifax Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
- Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Railway station 3.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
40 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Commercial Street 21, 103 m away.
More stations near HX1 2AD, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near HX1 2AD?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HX1 2AD, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Lister Lane Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 353956 300 mWalk
- The Boulevard Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 365533 550 mWalk
- Caritas Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01422 557711 1.1 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near HX1 2AD?
The nearest charging points to the centre of HX1 2AD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Calderdale Council Charging point · 1 charger 150 mWalk
- Calderdale Council Charging point · 1 charger 250 mWalk
- Calderdale Council Charging point · 1 charger 800 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near HX1 2AD?
The nearest to the centre of HX1 2AD, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Azam & Associates Healthcare Limited Phone 01422 354147 200 mWalk
- K S Hunjan & Associates Dental Practice Halifax Phone 01422 353377 250 mWalk
- MODE – Dental Studio Phone 01422 356853 350 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to HX1 2AD?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Calderdale Royal Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01422 357171 1.8 kmCycle
- Spire Elland Hospital including Longlands Consulting Rooms Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old 4.2 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near HX1 2AD?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HX1 2AD, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Trinity Fold Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 350887 150 mWalk
- Clover House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 366448 350 mWalk
- Savile House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 359649 350 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near HX1 2AD?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HX1 2AD, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Lister Lane Pharmacy Mon to Wed 9am to 5:30pm; Thu 9am to 3pm; Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01422 383994 300 mWalk
- Boots, 7-11 Market Street Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun 10am to 2pm · Phone 01422 352009 300 mWalk
- Boulevard Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01422 352540 550 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near HX1 2AD?
The nearest vets to the centre of HX1 2AD on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Hird & Partners 550 mWalk
- Ashfield Veterinary Ltd 900 mWalk
- West Mount Vets Phone +44 1422 354542 1.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is HX1 2AD in a conservation area?
The centre of HX1 2AD is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near HX1 2AD?
Police.uk records 635 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HX1 2AD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 28, criminal damage and arson 26, burglary 22, other crime 16, robbery 10, possession of weapons 9, theft from the person 4, bicycle theft 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for HX1 2AD
- Ward
- Halifax Town
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Halifax
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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