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HX2 9BT

Beechwood Road

Illingworth and Mixenden

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Detailed insights for HX2 9BT

Overview

Postcode HX2 9BT 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 79.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ovenden East is £39,213 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Ovenden East has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Ovenden East is £39,213 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX2 9BT.

Flood risk

No risk

Ovenden East near HX2 9BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Halifax located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX2 9BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBeechwood ParkMediumWalking directions to Beechwood Park

Area Profile

Population
380
Population density
6,446.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.79(-6%)
Other theft
9.14(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.74(-9%)
Burglary
7.03(+37%)
Vehicle crime
5.63(+1%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
364
95.29%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.05%
African
3
0.79%
Other
3
0.79%
Other White
3
0.79%
Total population: 382

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
25.82%
Level 3 (A level)
61
19.93%
No qualifications
61
19.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
14.71%
Apprenticeship
26
8.5%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
46.63%
Owns outright
61
37.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.04%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.68%
Other social rented
1
0.61%
Total households: 163

Property prices in Illingworth and Mixenden

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Illingworth and Mixenden area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £482,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Illingworth and Mixenden in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Illingworth and Mixenden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£310,000
Flats2£119,000
Semi-Detached65£195,000
Terraced46£142,750

10 year median price trend in Illingworth and Mixenden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Illingworth and Mixenden.

Schools

In the HX2 9BT postcode area, located within Ovenden East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX2 9BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMoorside Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryTrinity Academy HalifaxAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryDean Field Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX2 9BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX2 9BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressProspect Place, Calderdale, HX2 8BBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miGo LocalShay Lane, Calderdale, HX2 9AGWalking directions to Go Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,791
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,814
Band F£3,326
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,605

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifaxE14001262
WardIllingworth and MixendenE05001376
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ovenden EastE02002249
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 006BE01010940
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.