Postcode HX2 8HB is located in a major urban area, within the Illingworth and Mixenden ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Ovenden East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ovenden East is £28,500 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 2.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Beechwood Park.
Ovenden East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,725 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Ovenden East has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Ovenden East is £28,500 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from HX2 8HB.
Ovenden East near HX2 8HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £174,995 in Illingworth and Mixenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £760,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £124,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 57 | £133,000 |
10 years price trend in Illingworth and Mixenden
In the HX2 8HB postcode area, located within Ovenden East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.