14POPULATION
3.5%UNEMPLOYED
33%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
40%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of HX7 8WD belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is HX7 8WD in Halifax, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about HX7 8WD from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 18%Children
  • 83%Adults

18% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 4% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in HX78WD male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Calder.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 40%AB
  • 45%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 40% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 43%SINGLE
  • 33%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in HX7 8WD is 43%. Single and 'other' people is 58%.

ETHNICITY

  • 96%WHITE
  • 3%NON-WHITE

96% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.5%WORKING
  • 3.5%UNEMPLOYED

3.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

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Post Offices

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HX78WD Postcode Breakdown

HXAREA7DISTRICT8SECTORWDUNIT
Full PostcodeHX7 8WD
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownHalifax
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyWest Yorkshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

HX78WD Postal District

Compass Postal District

HX7 8WD postcode is located in the postal town of Halifax. Halifax postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode HX7 8WD.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Hebden Bridge0.7 miles N
Mytholm0.9 miles SW
Mytholmroyd2.1 miles SE
Eastwood2.2 miles SW
Queensbury4.4 miles E
Walsden4.5 miles SW
Lydgate4.5 miles W
Oxenhope4.9 miles NE
Denholme5.5 miles E
Cornholme5.6 miles W
Rishworth5.7 miles SE
Ripponden5.7 miles SE
Haworth5.9 miles NE
Barkisland6.5 miles SE
Oakworth6.7 miles N
London175 miles SE
Glasgow169 miles NW
Edinburgh159 miles N
Cardiff163 miles S
Liverpool46 miles W
Southampton198 miles S
Saint Ives201 miles S

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