Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

HX6 1LR is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (HX6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1LR) 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 HX6.
Postal Sector. In our case HX6 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LR.

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 HX6 1LR postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the HX6 1LR postcode have the street address of Godfrey Place

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the HX6 1LR postcode is home to a bustling 91 residents!

HX6 1LR is within the town of Sowerby Bridge.

The HX6 1LR postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in HX6 1LR are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in HX6 1LR are unknown tenure with the rest being unknown tenure.

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude	53.7038133185
Longitude	-1.94235516971

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Sowerby Bridge

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	NE 11 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	47.00%	NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	54.00%	NE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	48.00%	NNE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	46.00%	NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	10.00%	N 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	13.00%	WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	32.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	SSW 4 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	17.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	49.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	49.00%	NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	54.00%	ESE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	60.00%	ENE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	54.00%	S 7 mph

Thu 26th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	51.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	48.00%	WNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	54.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	45.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	73.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	72.00%	N 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	21.00%	N 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	103.100
Median Mbps	80.000
Maximum Mbps	330.000

HX6 1LR has an average download speed of 103.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

737 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

69% of postcodes (818,481) have slower broadband speeds.

31% of postcodes (365,423) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	19.300
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	30.000

HX6 1LR has an average upload speed of 19.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,744 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

92% of postcodes (1,089,242) have slower upload speeds.

8% of postcodes (92,655) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

New Road Primary School

Address: New Road Primary School, Sowerby New Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1DY

Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422831351

Triangle CofE VC Primary School

Address: Triangle CofE VC Primary School, Butterworth Lane, Triangle, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3NJ

Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422831558

Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy, St Peter's Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1BL

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422831360

Sowerby Village CofE VC Primary School

Address: Sowerby Village CofE VC Primary School, St Peter's Avenue, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1HB

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Ryburn Valley High School

Address: Ryburn Valley High School, St Peter's Avenue, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1DF

Distance: 0.43 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422832070

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

TOWER HILL DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2 TOWER HILL, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 2EQ

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: BOLTON BROW, SOWERBY BRIDGE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX6 2AL

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

OLDHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 33 OLDHAM ROAD, RIPPONDEN, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 4DN

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

WALRUS DENTAL CARE LTD

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

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

GRANGE DENE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: GRANGE DENE, MYTHOLMROYD, HEBDEN BRIDGE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX7 5LL

Distance: 2.46 miles

Contact: :

GLENDENE

Address: WAKEFIELD ROAD, COPLEY, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX3 0UA

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

SOWERBY BRIDGE - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

Address: 13-15 RYBURN BUILDINGS, SOWERBY BRIDGE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX6 3AH

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 832005

SOWERBY BRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 4A STATION ROAD, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 3AA

Distance: 1.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 833300

TOWN HALL - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

Address: 25 TOWN HALL STREET, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 2EA

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 831338

JE GOODY

Address: KERSHAW DRIVE, LUDDENDENFOOT, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 6PD

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 882940

RYBURN PHARMACY (RIPPONDEN) LTD

Address: BRIG ROYDSURGERY, SOWERBY BRIDGE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX6 4AN

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 822181

SPRING HALL PHARMACY

Address: 173B SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX1 4JG

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 354616

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Nearest Opticians

WHITAKERS (SOWERBY BRIDGE) LTD

Address: 34-36 WHARF STREET, SOWERBY BRIDGE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX6 2AE

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

VISION CARE LOCUM SOLUTIONS LTD

Address: 13 DUNKIRK CRESCENT, HALIFAX, HX1 3TF

Distance: 2.36 miles

Contact: :

KING CROSS OPTICIANS

Address: 220 KING CROSS ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX1 3JP

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

SUPERVISION OPTICS

Address: 202 KING CROSS ROAD, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX1 3JP

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

OPTICARE EYE CARE SPECIALISTS (HALIFAX)

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

Distance: 2.88 miles

Contact: :

MACKERETH OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

STATION ROAD SURGERY

Address: STATION ROAD, SOWERBY BRIDGE, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX6 3AB

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 410433

THE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: MINI CLINIC, KERSHAW DRIVE, LUDDENDEN, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX2 6PD

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 0844 4772477

BRIG ROYD SURGERY

Address: HIRSTWOOD, RIPPONDEN, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 4BN

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 822209

SPRING HALL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 4JG

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

SPRING HALL GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX1 4JG

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 349501

SPRING HALL SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 173C SPRING HALL LANE, HALIFAX, HX1 4JG

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Sowerby Bridge

Address: Sowerby Bridge station, Station Road, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 3LB

Postcode: HX6 3LB

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.48 miles

Mytholmroyd

Address: Mytholmroyd station, New Road, Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire, HX7 5DZ

Postcode: HX7 5DZ

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 2.36 miles

Halifax

Address: Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE

Postcode: HX1 1QE

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.77 miles

Hebden Bridge

Address: Hebden Bridge station, Station Road, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 6JE

Postcode: HX7 6JE

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.59 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M62 J24

Distance: 6.49 miles

Driving Time: 14.60 minutes

M62 J23

Distance: 7.40 miles

Driving Time: 16.55 minutes

M62 J22

Distance: 7.90 miles

Driving Time: 13.94 minutes

M62 J25

Distance: 10.06 miles

Driving Time: 18.05 minutes

M606 J2

Distance: 11.77 miles

Driving Time: 21.69 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Halifax
Member or Parliament	Kate Dearden
Contact Details	Contact Kate Dearden
Political Party	Labour (Co-op)

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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

Local Postcodes

HX6 1JY Ascot Gardens HX6 1HJ Broadway HX6 1HW Broadway Court HX6 1HN Rooley Banks HX6 1LN Rooley Court HX6 1HP Rooley Heights HX6 1HR Rooley Heights HX6 1JF Rooley Lane HX6 1JG Rooley Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near HX6 1LR
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Sowerby Street, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 3BN	1.94 miles	Directions to Tesco
Asda, Thrum Hall Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 4PG	4.21 miles	Directions to Asda
Tesco, Haugh Shaw Road, HALIFAX, HX1 3TU	4.46 miles	Directions to Tesco
Aldi, Crossley Retail Park, Pellon Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 5RA	5.30 miles	Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Crossley Retail Park, Pellon Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 5RA	5.30 miles	Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near HX6 1LR
Burger King	Distance	Directions
6 Square Road, Halifax, HX1 1QG	3.75 miles	Directions to 6 Square Road
Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park, Huddersfield, HD1 6PF	7.78 miles	Directions to Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park
Hasrthead Moor Services, East, Brighouse, HD6 4JX	8.03 miles	Directions to Hasrthead Moor Services, East
Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre, Bradford, BD1 1JR	9.93 miles	Directions to Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HX6 1LR
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Thrum Hall Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 4JT	2.65 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Thrum Hall Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 4JT
McDonald's, Salterhebble Hill, HALIFAX, HX3 0QE	3.63 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Salterhebble Hill, HALIFAX, HX3 0QE
McDonald's, Old Market, HALIFAX, HX1 1TN	3.63 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Old Market, HALIFAX, HX1 1TN
McDonald's, Bradford Road, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 4BT	6.77 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Bradford Road, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 4BT

KFC Restaurants near HX6 1LR
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Haley Hill, HALIFAX, HX3 6ED	3.72 miles	Directions to KFC Halifax - Haley Hill
KFC, Westbourne Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4LG	6.62 miles	Directions to KFC Huddersfield - Westbourne Road
KFC, New Street, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 2AX	7.66 miles	Directions to KFC Huddersfield - New Street
KFC, Leeds Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1YJ	7.96 miles	Directions to KFC Huddersfield - Leeds Road
KFC, Clifton, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 4JX	8.03 miles	Directions to KFC Hartshead Moor - M62 Services