HX7 6AL postcode in Hebden Bridge, Calderdale
HX7 6AL is a postcode in Hebden Bridge, in the Hebden Bridge & Todmorden East ward of Calderdale. It is in the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where HX7 6AL is, and what is near it
- HX7 6AL
- Other postcodes in HX7 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 27 bus stops
- 2 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 53.7417, longitude -2.0156)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after HX7 6AL?
- 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 HX7 6AL Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- Calder ValleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Josh Fenton-Glynn
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 HX7 6AL?
Every home and business at HX7 6AL can get gigabit broadband from a line, 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 HX7 6AL?
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 HX7 6AL at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 15 homes and businesses at HX7 6AL. 5 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 HX7 6AL: 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 HX7 6AL is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 18:20 on 24 October 2026.
- Upper River Calder catchmentFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Upper River Calder catchment
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 18:20 on 24 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near HX7 6AL?
Homes in HX7 6 sold for a typical £245,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 38 sales, up 1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Semi-detached 2 sales, too few to price
- Terraced £240,000 32 sales
- Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price
Across the whole HX7 district: a typical £248,750 from 200 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 HX7 6AL
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in HX7 6AL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 8 November 2024. 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 HX7 6AL?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 900 homes in the neighbourhood around HX7 6AL. Over half of them (54%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (64%). 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 £2,958 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,613.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 490 (54%) | £1,613 |
| Band B | about 240 (27%) | £1,882 |
| Band C | about 110 (12%) | £2,151 |
| Band D | about 50 (6%) | £2,420 |
| Band E | about 10 (1%) | £2,958 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,496 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,034 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,840 |
When the homes were built
- 64% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 9% 1919 to 1939
- Withheld 1945 to 1964
- 7% 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
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 HX7 6AL is in (ONS area E01010888), 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 HX7 6AL?
The nearest open schools to HX7 6AL, 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 HX7 6AL?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HX7 6AL is Hebden Bridge Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.
- Hebden Bridge Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
- Mytholmroyd Rail Station Railway station 2.7 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
27 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Market Street, 45 m away.
More stations near HX7 6AL, 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 HX7 6AL?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HX7 6AL, 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.
- Hebden Bridge Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 415777 350 mWalk
- Todmorden Group Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01706 811100 5.9 kmDrive
- Station Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 410433 7.9 kmDrive
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 HX7 6AL?
The nearest charging points to the centre of HX7 6AL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Calderdale Council Charging point · 1 charger 200 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 550 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 HX7 6AL?
The nearest to the centre of HX7 6AL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Hebden Bridge Dental Care Phone 01422 843162 300 mWalk
- Bupa Dental Care Mytholmroyd Phone 01422 881234 2.5 kmCycle
- Dental Clinic, Todmorden Health Centre Phone 01706 811123 6.1 kmDrive
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 HX7 6AL?
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 11.2 kmDrive
- Spire Elland Hospital including Longlands Consulting Rooms Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old 13.6 kmDrive
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 HX7 6AL?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HX7 6AL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Hepdene House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01422 846646 2.3 kmCycle
- Harvelin Park Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01706 839888 4.1 kmCycle
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 HX7 6AL?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HX7 6AL, 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.
- Boots, 13-15 Crown Street Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01422 842378 200 mWalk
- Hebden Bridge Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01422 485129 350 mWalk
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, The Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01422 883275 2.5 kmCycle
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 HX7 6AL?
The nearest vets to the centre of HX7 6AL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- The Friendly Animal Clinic Phone +44 1422 834336 7.9 kmDrive
- Donaldson Vets Sowerby Bridge 8.3 kmDrive
- West Mount Vets Phone +44 1422 354542 9.3 kmDrive
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 HX7 6AL in a conservation area?
The centre of HX7 6AL 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 HX7 6AL?
Police.uk records 38 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HX7 6AL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 2, vehicle crime 1, shoplifting 1, bicycle theft 1, robbery 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for HX7 6AL
- Ward
- Hebden Bridge & Todmorden East
- Parish
- Hebden Royd
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Hebden Bridge
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, 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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