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HX2 9FA

West Byland

Illingworth and Mixenden

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Detailed insights for HX2 9FA

Overview

Postcode HX2 9FA 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 Mixenden area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Mixenden is £37,964 per year. The nearest station is Halifax located about 3.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Mixenden has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,827 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Mixenden has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.1%

Approximately 16.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Mixenden is £37,964 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from HX2 9FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Mixenden near HX2 9FA 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
149
Population density
3,117.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
58.86(+327%)
Violence and sexual offences
57.62(+32%)
Burglary
13.01(+154%)
Vehicle crime
12.39(+122%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.39(+46%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
141
94.63%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
2.01%
Other White
3
2.01%
Irish
2
1.34%
Total population: 149

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
22.64%
No qualifications
22
20.75%
Level 3 (A level)
21
19.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
16
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
11.32%
Total 16+ residents: 106

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
19
33.93%
Owns outright
16
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
21.43%
Social rents from council
6
10.71%
Other social rented
3
5.36%
Total households: 56

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 9FA postcode area, located within Mixenden, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX2 9FA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAbbey Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWhitehill Community AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Whitley AP AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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)MixendenE02002245
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 002AE01010914
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2021-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.