Mixenden

About

Mixenden is a residential area located in Calderdale, West Yorkshire. It sits on the outskirts of Halifax, offering views of the surrounding Pennine hills. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of terraced and semi-detached homes. Local amenities include a small shopping precinct, a community centre, and a primary school, catering to everyday needs.

The area is connected to Halifax by regular bus services, making it accessible for commuting. Nearby green spaces, such as Mixenden Reservoir and Ogden Water Country Park, provide opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. While quieter than central Halifax, Mixenden maintains a close-knit community feel with local events and groups. The area’s elevated position means it can experience colder weather compared to lower-lying parts of Calderdale.