HX2 8HP

a postcode in Calderdale

Introduced in January 1980

HX2 8HP	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with HX2 8HP

Cousin Lane - 30 properties, USRN 5300721

Myrtle Grove - 1 property, USRN 5300729

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7469 / 53°44'48"N

Longitude: -1.8915 / 1°53'29"W

UTM Reference: 30U 573097 5955935

OS Easting: 407250

OS Northing: 427842

OS Grid: SE072278

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HT73.8K

Mapcode Global: WHB8G.X2FW

Open Location Code: 9C5WP4W5+Q9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93br39

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

Baseline UK
Challenged Communities
Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1467 / 32844

1st decile
most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for HX2 8HP on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:08
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:44
Sunrise	04:37
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:37
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:30
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	00:05

Hours of daylight today	04:07 to 22:07
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:07 to 04:06
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:02
Moon sets	16:30

For a full sun and moon calendar for HX2 8HP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in HX2 8HP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
10 May 2023	150 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£112,000
17 February 2023	154 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£150,000
7 February 2023	150 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£75,000
12 March 2020	148 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
24 January 2020	160 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£65,000
16 March 2018	158 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£100,000
15 September 2017	146 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
29 August 2014	142 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
31 August 2012	170 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£87,000
26 May 2006	162 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,000
14 November 2005	154 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£98,000
6 March 2003	166 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£33,600
17 October 2002	140 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£34,500
12 April 2002	164 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£39,000
20 March 2002	156 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£42,000
11 April 2001	158 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£36,000
12 February 2001	120 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£39,000
17 July 2000	154 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£21,350
23 December 1999	138 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£17,680
18 October 1996	134 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£15,000
10 May 1996	128 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£17,500
14 July 1995	166 Cousin Lane, Halifax HX2 8HP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£37,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for HX2 8HP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Halifax

MP

Kate Dearden Labour/Co-operative

Calderdale Borough Council

Metropolitan district ward

Ovenden

Councillors

Danielle Durrans Labour

Helen Rivron Labour

Stuart Cairney Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for HX2 8HP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00055146		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01010941	Calderdale 005C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02002248	Calderdale 005	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05001379	Ovenden	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E08000033	Calderdale	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000003	Yorkshire and The Humber	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001262	Halifax	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000010	West Yorkshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000029	Calderdale	Travel to Work Areas	Other	1 January 2009	ONS
E33011742		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000062	Leeds City Region	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2021	BEIS
E38000025	NHS Calderdale CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000012	North East and Yorkshire	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000293	Calderdale, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 January 2023	DLUHC
E54000054	NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000030	West Yorkshire and Harrogate	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2020	NHS England
E63007966	Halifax	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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