Area Guide For HX6 1BZ

When it comes to housing in the HX6 1BZ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 59, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 81. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 255 Local Authority rented, 158 Housing Association rented and around 59 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 31 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 53 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 60 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 182 are employed in Routine occupation and 145 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 175.

In HX6 1BZ area, Couple with children amount to 117 while Couple without children amount to 87. The neighbourhood also has around 189 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 94 votes. Around 112 people are DIY enthusiasts, 96 people are interested in eating out, 96 like exercise, 110 are into football and 97 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 87 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (175) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (160), Daily Express (65), Daily Mail (63), The Guardian (38), The Times (25), Daily Telegraph (22) and The Independent (17).

Some of the nearest services available in HX6 1BZ are Professional Cleaners (Carpet & Rugs Shop), Beckside Bed Company (Bed & Bedding Shop), Pauline Jackson (Electronic Shop), Abels Joiners Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), R & P Plasterers (Plasterers), Ryburn Construction Ltd (Builder), D R W Pipework (Plumbers), Michael Mills (Painters & Decorators), Calder Contracting Services Halifax Ltd (Electronic Shop), Carpentry Joinery Services Ltd (Carpenters & Joiners), M V Plumbers (Bathroom Designer), Millhouse Furniture Makers Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Gary M Dewhirst (Painters & Decorators), Express Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Alpha Russell Property (Property Maintenance Services), M B Plumbing (Plumbers), T J Hulse Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Paul Mitchell (Electronic Shop), Yorkshire Pine Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Pollards Moving & Storage (Removals & Storage Services), Newcroft Construction (Builder), Jack Bird Removal & Brays Storage (Removals & Storage Services), N S Finnegan (Painters & Decorators), Michael Heap Ltd (Removals & Storage Services), B M E Electrical (Electronic Shop), Stott Builders (Plasterers), H R S Hevac (Gas Installers), Cigan Plumbing (Plumbers), Beau Bows (Curtain Supplier) and M & N Uttley Building & Roofing Contractors (Builder).

HX6 1BZ has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Manchester International Airport, Robin Hood Airport, Leeds Bradford International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Heysham Ferry Terminal, Knott End-On-Sea Ferry Landing, Fleetwood for Knott End Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. HX6 1BZ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like New Road Primary School, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Sowerby Bridge, Sowerby Village CofE VC Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Ryburn Valley High School, Sowerby Bridge High School, Halifax High at Wellesley Park. Then there are others like Calderdale PRU, Glen House Montessori School, Rishworth School.