HX2 6BB postcode in Calderdale, England

HX2 6BB is a postcode in Calderdale, in the Luddendenfoot ward. It is in the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at HX2 6BB can get it Across Calderdale: 88% Typical price £213,250 Homes sold in HX2 6, last 12 months. ▼ 5.2% on the year before Nearest station Sowerby Bridge 2.3 km in a straight line

Where HX2 6BB is, and what is near it

Map of HX2 6BB and what is near it Map of HX2 6BB: its centre point, with the 223 other postcodes in the HX2 6 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. HX2 6AA: also in HX2 6HX2 6AB: also in HX2 6HX2 6AD: also in HX2 6HX2 6AE: also in HX2 6HX2 6AF: also in HX2 6HX2 6AG: also in HX2 6HX2 6AH: also in HX2 6HX2 6AJ: also in HX2 6HX2 6AN: also in HX2 6HX2 6AR: also in HX2 6HX2 6AS: also in HX2 6HX2 6AT: also in HX2 6HX2 6AU: also in HX2 6HX2 6AW: also in HX2 6HX2 6AX: also in HX2 6HX2 6AY: also in HX2 6HX2 6AZ: also in HX2 6HX2 6BA: also in HX2 6HX2 6BE: also in HX2 6HX2 6BG: also in HX2 6HX2 6BH: also in HX2 6HX2 6BJ: also in HX2 6HX2 6BL: also in HX2 6HX2 6BN: also in HX2 6HX2 6BP: also in HX2 6HX2 6BQ: also in HX2 6HX2 6BT: also in HX2 6HX2 6BU: also in HX2 6HX2 6BW: also in HX2 6HX2 6BX: also in HX2 6HX2 6BY: also in HX2 6HX2 6BZ: also in HX2 6HX2 6DA: also in HX2 6HX2 6DB: also in HX2 6HX2 6DD: also in HX2 6HX2 6DE: also in HX2 6HX2 6DG: also in HX2 6HX2 6DJ: also in HX2 6HX2 6DN: also in HX2 6HX2 6DP: also in HX2 6HX2 6DR: also in HX2 6HX2 6DS: also in HX2 6HX2 6EH: also in HX2 6HX2 6EN: also in HX2 6HX2 6EP: also in HX2 6HX2 6EQ: also in HX2 6HX2 6ET: also in HX2 6HX2 6EU: also in HX2 6HX2 6EW: also in HX2 6HX2 6EX: also in HX2 6HX2 6EY: also in HX2 6HX2 6EZ: also in HX2 6HX2 6GQ: also in HX2 6HX2 6HA: also in HX2 6HX2 6HB: also in HX2 6HX2 6HD: also in HX2 6HX2 6HE: also in HX2 6HX2 6HF: also in HX2 6HX2 6HG: also in HX2 6HX2 6HH: also in HX2 6HX2 6HJ: also in HX2 6HX2 6HL: also in HX2 6HX2 6HP: also in HX2 6HX2 6HQ: also in HX2 6HX2 6HW: also in HX2 6HX2 6HX: also in HX2 6HX2 6HY: also in HX2 6HX2 6HZ: also in HX2 6HX2 6JA: also in HX2 6HX2 6JD: also in HX2 6HX2 6JE: also in HX2 6HX2 6JF: also in HX2 6HX2 6JG: also in HX2 6HX2 6JH: also in HX2 6HX2 6JJ: also in HX2 6HX2 6JN: also in HX2 6HX2 6JP: also in HX2 6HX2 6JQ: also in HX2 6HX2 6JR: also in HX2 6HX2 6JS: also in HX2 6HX2 6JT: also in HX2 6HX2 6JU: also in HX2 6HX2 6JW: also in HX2 6HX2 6JX: also in HX2 6HX2 6JY: also in HX2 6HX2 6JZ: also in HX2 6HX2 6LA: also in HX2 6HX2 6LB: also in HX2 6HX2 6LD: also in HX2 6HX2 6LE: also in HX2 6HX2 6LF: also in HX2 6HX2 6LG: also in HX2 6HX2 6NG: also in HX2 6HX2 6NH: also in HX2 6HX2 6NL: also in HX2 6HX2 6NN: also in HX2 6HX2 6NP: also in HX2 6HX2 6NR: also in HX2 6HX2 6NS: also in HX2 6HX2 6NU: also in HX2 6HX2 6NW: also in HX2 6HX2 6NX: also in HX2 6HX2 6NY: also in HX2 6HX2 6NZ: also in HX2 6HX2 6PA: also in HX2 6HX2 6PB: also in HX2 6HX2 6PD: also in HX2 6HX2 6PE: also in HX2 6HX2 6PF: also in HX2 6HX2 6PG: also in HX2 6HX2 6PQ: also in HX2 6HX2 6QB: also in HX2 6HX2 6QD: also in HX2 6HX2 6RJ: also in HX2 6HX2 6RP: also in HX2 6HX2 6RW: also in HX2 6HX2 6SJ: also in HX2 6HX2 6SL: also in HX2 6HX2 6XE: also in HX2 6HX2 6XF: also in HX2 6 Sowerby Bridge station 2.3 kmGP 3.1 kmMytholmroyd station 3.2 kmGP 3.4 kmLuddendenSowerby Bridge HX2 6BB Map of HX2 6BB and what is near it Map of HX2 6BB: its centre point, with the 223 other postcodes in the HX2 6 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 7 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 2.1–2.3 kmMytholmroyd station 3.2 kmLuddenden HX2 6BB
  • HX2 6BB
  • Other postcodes in HX2 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7154, longitude -1.9389)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after HX2 6BB?

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 HX2 6BB?

Every home and business at HX2 6BB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

HX2 6BB 100% Calderdale 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

HX2 6BB 100% Calderdale 98%
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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 HX2 6BB?

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 BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 HX2 6BB 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 HX2 6BB.

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 HX2 6BB: 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 HX2 6BB 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near HX2 6BB?

Homes in HX2 6 sold for a typical £213,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 60 sales, down 5.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£213,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£225,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £620,000 5 sales
  • Semi-detached £237,000 11 sales
  • Terraced £197,500 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £124,250 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole HX2 district: a typical £185,000 from 417 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in HX2 6BB

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in HX2 6BB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 7 August 2026. The middle sale was £143,500, from £105,000 to £195,000. Across HX2 6, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £213,250. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 HX2 6BB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 870 homes in the neighbourhood around HX2 6BB. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around HX2 6BB

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 £4,034 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,882.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 260 (30%)£1,613
Band Babout 310 (36%)£1,882
Band Cabout 140 (16%)£2,151
Band Dabout 70 (8%)£2,420
Band Eabout 60 (7%)£2,958
Band Fabout 20 (2%)£3,496
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,034
Band Hwithheld£4,840

When the homes were built

  1. 40% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 26% 1919 to 1939
  4. 7% 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 16% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: 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 HX2 6BB is in (ONS area E01010922), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 HX2 6BB?

The nearest open schools to HX2 6BB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near HX2 6BB, and how we find them

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 HX2 6BB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of HX2 6BB is Sowerby Bridge Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Sowerby Bridge Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Mytholmroyd Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Luddendenfoot Academy, 29 m away.

More stations near HX2 6BB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near HX2 6BB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of HX2 6BB, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 HX2 6BB?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of HX2 6BB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Calderdale Council Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 kmCycle
  • Blink Charging point · 2 chargers 2.1 kmCycle

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near HX2 6BB?

The nearest to the centre of HX2 6BB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 HX2 6BB?

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.

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 HX2 6BB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of HX2 6BB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 HX2 6BB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HX2 6BB, 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.

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 HX2 6BB?

The nearest vets to the centre of HX2 6BB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 HX2 6BB in a conservation area?

The centre of HX2 6BB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 HX2 6BB?

Police.uk records 63 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HX2 6BB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences30 reports
Criminal damage and arson9 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Other crime6 reports
Other theft4 reports
Public order3 reports

Also: burglary 3, vehicle crime 1, possession of weapons 1.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for HX2 6BB

Ward
Luddendenfoot
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
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

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

HX2 6BA20 mHX2 6DG60 mHX2 6AZ60 mHX2 6BU110 mHX2 6AY110 mHX2 6AU130 m
All of HX2

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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