HX2 8DS maps, stats, and open data
HX2 8DS lies on Forest Crescent in Halifax. HX2 8DS is located in the Ovenden electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Calderdale and the English Parliamentary constituency of Halifax. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS West Yorkshire ICB - 02T and the police force is West Yorkshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
HX2 8DS maps


HX2 8DS geodata
| Easting | 407378 |
| Northing | 427648 |
| Latitude | 53.745158 |
| Longitude | -1.889608 |
Where is HX2 8DS?
| Street | Forest Crescent |
| Town/City | Halifax |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | HX2 |
HX2 8DS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of HX2 8DS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 240m | 787ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Ovenden |
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| Constituency | Halifax |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to HX2 8DS
| Cousin Lane Bank Edge Rd (Cousin Lane) | Illingworth | 121m |
| Cousin Lane Bank Edge Rd (Cousin Lane) | Illingworth | 122m |
| Bank Edge Road Cousin Ln (Bank Edge Road) | Illingworth | 141m |
| Bank Edge Rd Cumberland Close (Bank Edge Road) | Illingworth | 165m |
| Keighley Rd Beechwood Road (Keighley Road) | Illingworth | 245m |
Nearest railway stations to HX2 8DS
| Halifax Station | 3.6km |
| Sowerby Bridge Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in HX2 8DS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in HX2 8DS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 34.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in HX2 8DS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
HX2 8DS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in HX2 8DS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 955,041 |
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| Meter count | 69 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,841 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,539 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 251,381 |
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| Meter count | 65 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,867 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,496 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in HX2 8DS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in HX2 8DS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
94.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
HX2 8DS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to HX2 8DS (metres)
Ennies Barbecue
Treadmill Kitchen
Go Local Illingworth
2 Turner Avenue South
253m
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Nearest post box to HX2 8DS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 115 Haley Hill | 17:30 | 11:45 | 2,284m |
| King Cross P.o. Box | 17:30 | 12:00 | 2,471m |
| North Bridge Business Box | 18:30 | 11:45 | 2,784m |
HX2 8DS ITL and HX2 8DS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for HX2 8DS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLE | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLE4 | West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLE44 | Calderdale and Kirklees |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000033 | Calderdale |
HX2 8DS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for HX2 8DS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00055167 | |
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| LSOA | E01010941 | Calderdale 005C |
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| MSOA | E02002248 | Calderdale 005 |
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