Living in HX7: Liveability Score 48/100
Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 1,063 offences recorded across 9 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 10 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 0 GP surgeries serve the area.
58% gigabit coverage; 89% 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
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 96 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
HX7 covers 709 active postcodes in Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber.
Frequently asked questions
Is HX7 a safe area to live?
HX7 scores 58/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 1,063 offences recorded across 9 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in HX7?
Schools in HX7 score 49/100. 1 Outstanding, 9 Good out of 10 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in HX7?
Broadband in HX7 scores 23/100. 58% gigabit coverage; 89% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does HX7 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include OL14, HX2, HX6. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for HX7?
HX7 scores 48/100, rated "Below Avg", 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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