Living in HX1: Liveability Score 64/100
Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is significantly above the national average. 4,118 offences recorded across 17 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
3 Outstanding, 21 Good out of 25 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 4 GP surgeries and 2 hospital facilities serve the area.
94% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 2/10, above-average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,420/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 504 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
HX1 covers 902 active postcodes in Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is HX1 a safe area to live?
HX1 scores 22/100 for safety. Crime is significantly above the national average. 4,118 offences recorded across 17 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in HX1?
Schools in HX1 score 78/100. 3 Outstanding, 21 Good out of 25 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in HX1?
Broadband in HX1 scores 84/100. 94% gigabit coverage; 100% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does HX1 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include HX3, HX2, HX6. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for HX1?
HX1 scores 64/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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