HX2 8XJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HX2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8XJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case HX which means Halifax.
Postal District. In our case HX2.
Postal Sector. In our case HX2 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XJ.

The regional mail center for the post area HX is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the HX2 8XJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HALIFAX DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the HX2 8XJ postcode have the street address of White Gate

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the HX2 8XJ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of HALIFAX within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

HX2 8XJ is within the town of Halifax.

The HX2 8XJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in HX2 8XJ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in HX2 8XJ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the HX2 8XJ Postcode Boundaries

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for HX2 8XJ

Latitude	53.7599793599
Longitude	-1.90056644289

Ordnance Survey Maps for HX2 8XJ

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Weather Forecast for HX2 8XJ

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	13.00%	SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	38.00%	SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	75.00%	S 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	50.00%	S 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	44.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	8.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	SE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	12.00%	E 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	NE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	N 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	3.00%	N 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the HX2 8XJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For HX2 8XJ

Average Mbps	52.100
Median Mbps	41.000
Maximum Mbps	78.120

HX2 8XJ has an average download speed of 52.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,545 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

29% of postcodes (341,736) have slower broadband speeds.

71% of postcodes (841,360) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For HX2 8XJ

Average Mbps	12.400
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	19.530

HX2 8XJ has an average upload speed of 12.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,342 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

40% of postcodes (473,005) have slower upload speeds.

59% of postcodes (701,294) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of HX2 8XJ Postcode

England Secondary Schools

The North Halifax Grammar School

Address: The North Halifax Grammar School, Moorbottom Road, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9SU

Distance: 0.79 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422244625

The North Halifax Grammar School

Address: The North Halifax Grammar School, Moorbottom Road, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9SU

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Address: St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, Furness Place, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 8JY

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422244628

Whitehill Community Academy

Address: Whitehill Community Academy, Occupation Lane, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9RL

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422244471

Whitehill Community Trust School

Address: Whitehill Community Trust School, Occupation Lane, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9RL

Distance: 0.58 miles

Contact:

Dean Field Community Primary School

Address: Dean Field Community Primary School, Cousin Lane, Ovenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 8DQ

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact:

Moorside Community Primary School

Address: Moorside Community Primary School, Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 8AP

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422365236

Bradshaw Primary School

Address: Bradshaw Primary School, Ingham Lane, Bradshaw, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9PF

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422244283

Abbey Park Academy

Address: Abbey Park Academy, Keighley Close, Illingworth, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 9DG

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422246610

Keelham Primary School

Address: Keelham Primary School, Well Heads, Denholme Gate, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD13 4HH

Distance: 2.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01274832491

Ash Green Community Primary School

Address: Ash Green Community Primary School, Mixenden Road, Mixenden, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX2 8QD

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422244613

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near HX2 8XJ

WHITEHILL HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: WHITEHILL ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 9HD

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

MOORSIDE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 FOREST GROVE, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 8AU

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

BEECHWOOD COMMUNITY

Address: 60B KEIGHLEY ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 8AL

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 11A WEST END, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 2BD

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

WALRUS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 31 HIGHROAD WELL LANE, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 0LY

Distance: 2.29 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 78 HIGH STREET, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 2PA

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near HX2 8XJ

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY, KEIGHLEY ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 9LL

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 244560

MIXENDEN PHARMACY

Address: MIXENDEN STONES, MIXENDEN, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 8RQ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 247930

MEDS EXPRESS PHARMACY

Address: 93 TURNER AVENUE SOUTH, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 8EF

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 248069

OVENDEN PHARMACY

Address: BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, 60A KEIGHLEY ROAD, HALIFAX, HX2 8AL

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 248069

SANDBEDS PHARMACY

Address: 49 SANDBEDS ROAD, PELLON, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 0QL

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 355158

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: THE WILLOWS MEDICAL CENTRE, OSBOURNE DRIVE, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 2GD

Distance: 2.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01274 883511

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near HX2 8XJ

DR MARK HURST OPTOMETRIST LTD

Address: 52 KEIGHLEY ROAD, OVENDEN, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 8AL

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

VICTORIA GORE OPTOMETRIST

Address: 72-74 HIGH STREET, QUEENSBURY, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE, BD13 2PA

Distance: 2.33 miles

Contact: :

OPTICARE EYE CARE SPECIALISTS (HALIFAX)

Address: 276 QUEENS ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX1 4NJ

Distance: 2.55 miles

Contact: :

VISION CARE LOCUM SOLUTIONS LTD

Address: 13 DUNKIRK CRESCENT, HALIFAX, HX1 3TF

Distance: 3.00 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (HALIFAX)

Address: 6 WOOLSHOPS, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX1 1RU

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: :

MACKERETH OPTICIANS

Address: 6 REGENT STREET, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX1 2SE

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near HX2 8XJ

KEIGHLEY ROAD SURGERY

Address: KEIGHLEY ROAD, ILLINGWORTH, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 9LL

Distance: 0.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 247528

MIXENDEN STONES SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: MIXENDEN STONES, MIXENDEN, HALIFAX, HX2 8RQ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

MIXENDEN STONES SURGERY (CARITAS GROUP)

Address: MIXENDEN STONES, HALIFAX, HX2 8RQ

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: :

BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 60A KEIGHLEY ROAD, OVENDEN, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 8AL

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 305970

NURSERY LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: NURSERY LANE, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 5TE

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

PLANE TREES GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 51 SANDBEDS ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 0QL

Distance: 2.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 330860

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Transport Links near HX2 8XJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: HX2 8XJ

Halifax
Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE
Distance: 3.84 miles
Driving Time: 7.66 minutes
Sowerby Bridge
Sowerby Bridge station, Station Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3LB
Distance: 5.62 miles
Driving Time: 12.03 minutes
Mytholmroyd
Mytholmroyd station, New Road, Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire, HX7 5DZ
Distance: 6.27 miles
Driving Time: 14.96 minutes
Hebden Bridge
Hebden Bridge station, Station Road, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 6JE
Distance: 7.49 miles
Driving Time: 17.61 minutes
Low Moor
Low Moor station, New Works Road, Low Moor, West Yorkshire, BD12 7BD
Distance: 7.91 miles
Driving Time: 15.85 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near HX2 8XJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near HX2 8XJ

M606 J3

Distance: 7.37 miles

Driving Time: 15.18 minutes

M606 J2

Distance: 8.29 miles

Driving Time: 16.05 minutes

M62 J23

Distance: 8.83 miles

Driving Time: 18.40 minutes

M62 J24

Distance: 8.86 miles

Driving Time: 15.84 minutes

M62 J26

Distance: 9.31 miles

Driving Time: 16.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the HX2 8XJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Halifax Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Holly Lynch
Contact Details	Contact Holly Lynch
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the HX2 8XJ Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Calderdale District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Calderdale District at the following link Calderdale District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Calderdale District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Calderdale District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the HX2 8XJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Calderdale council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Calderdale Council

House Sales in HX2 8XJ

Yearly House Sales for HX2 8XJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2015	£270,000	£270,000	£270,000	1
2017	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000	1
2021	£440,000	£480,000	£460,000	2

Postcodes near the HX2 8XJ Postcode

HX2 8XH Field Head HX2 8XW Lane Head Lane HX2 8XQ Lower Brockholes HX2 8SE Mill Lane HX2 8WJ River View

What Popular Supermarkets are near the HX2 8XJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near HX2 8XJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, New Laithe, Illingworth, HALIFAX, HX2 8HU	1.24 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to Morrisons
Asda, Thrum Hall Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 4PG	3.98 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to Asda
Tesco, Brighouse Road, Queensbury, BRADFORD, BD13 1QD	4.01 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to Tesco
Aldi, Crossley Retail Park, Pellon Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 5RA	4.07 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to Aldi
Iceland, Crossley Retail Park, Pellon Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 5RA	4.07 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the HX2 8XJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near HX2 8XJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
6 Square Road, Halifax, HX1 1QG	3.16 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to 6 Square Road
Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre, Bradford, BD1 1JR	6.51 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre
Hasrthead Moor Services, East, Brighouse, HD6 4JX	7.07 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to Hasrthead Moor Services, East
Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park, Huddersfield, HD1 6PF	8.86 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HX2 8XJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Thrum Hall Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 4JT	2.61 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to McDonald's, Thrum Hall Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 4JT
McDonald's, Old Market, HALIFAX, HX1 1TN	3.01 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to McDonald's, Old Market, HALIFAX, HX1 1TN
McDonald's, Salterhebble Hill, HALIFAX, HX3 0QE	4.40 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to McDonald's, Salterhebble Hill, HALIFAX, HX3 0QE
McDonald's, Ingleby Road, BRADFORD, BD8 9AP	5.41 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to McDonald's, Ingleby Road, BRADFORD, BD8 9AP

KFC Restaurants near HX2 8XJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Haley Hill, HALIFAX, HX3 6ED	2.60 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to KFC Halifax - Haley Hill
KFC, Odsal Road, BRADFORD, BD6 1PR	5.58 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to KFC Bradford - Odsal Road
KFC, Charles Street Mall, The Broadway, BRADFORD, BD1 1US	6.57 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to KFC Bradford - Westfield Shopping Centre
KFC, Clifton, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 4JX	7.03 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to KFC Hartshead Moor - M62 Services
KFC, Weaverthorpe Road, BRADFORD, BD4 6SX	7.62 miles	Directions from HX2 8XJ to KFC Bradford - The Avenue Retail Park