Living in HX6: Liveability Score 59/100
Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 2,332 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
4 Outstanding, 23 Good out of 28 rated schools.
Healthcare ratings are broadly average. 1 GP surgery and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
81% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £2,420/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Average amenity provision: basic shops and services available. Around 170 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
HX6 covers 792 active postcodes in Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is HX6 a safe area to live?
HX6 scores 46/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 2,332 offences recorded across 16 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in HX6?
Schools in HX6 score 65/100. 4 Outstanding, 23 Good out of 28 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in HX6?
Broadband in HX6 scores 48/100. 81% gigabit coverage; 96% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does HX6 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include HX4, HX1, HX2. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for HX6?
HX6 scores 59/100, 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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