Postcode HX2 9BS 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 92.8 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 2.2 miles away. There are 6 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 92.8 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from HX2 9BS.
Ovenden East near HX2 9BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Halifax located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Beechwood Park | Medium | Walking directions to Beechwood Park |
Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Illingworth and Mixenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £760,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £293,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £123,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 72 | £195,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £134,000 |
10 year median price trend in Illingworth and Mixenden
In the HX2 9BS postcode area, located within Ovenden East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX2 9BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Prospect Place, Calderdale, HX2 8BB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local | Shay Lane, Calderdale, HX2 9AG | Walking directions to Go Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.