Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

HX6 4QG 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 (4QG) 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 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QG.

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 4QG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the HX6 4QG postcode have the street address of Oldham Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the HX6 4QG postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!

HX6 4QG is within the village of Rishworth.

The HX6 4QG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in HX6 4QG are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached, enclosed mid-terrace, detached and mid-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are end-terraced.

Most properties in HX6 4QG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

A word cloud for the HX6 4QG postcode — A word cloud of the postal code

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the boundary of the postcode

Use the search box to search for other postcodes or places.

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude	53.6572849419
Longitude	-1.94945437375

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

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Sowerby Bridge

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	7.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	14.00%	ENE 9 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	10.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	ENE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	NE 11 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	24.00%	NE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	23.00%	NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	21.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	18.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	16.00%	NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	NNE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 4 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	NNW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	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	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	15.00%	SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	22.00%	WSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	18.00%	ENE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	22.00%	SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	44.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	24.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	21.00%	NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	70.000
Median Mbps	40.000
Maximum Mbps	330.000

HX6 4QG has an average download speed of 70 Megabits per second (Mbps).

932 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

48% of postcodes (573,995) have slower broadband speeds.

51% of postcodes (609,714) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	15.400
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	50.000

HX6 4QG has an average upload speed of 15.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

69% of postcodes (815,646) have slower upload speeds.

30% of postcodes (358,001) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Ripponden Junior and Infant School

Address: Ripponden Junior and Infant School, Halifax Road, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 4AH

Distance: 1.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422823362

St John's Primary School In Rishworth

Address: St John's Primary School In Rishworth, Godly Lane, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 4QR

Distance: 0.07 miles

School Website

Contact: 01422822596

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

OLDHAM ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

TOWER HILL DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 3.91 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.13 miles

Contact: :

PENNINE DENTAL

Address: UNIT 7, 144 MOOR HILL ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD3 3XA

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

GLENDENE

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

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

WEST VALE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 64 SADDLEWORTH ROAD, GREETLAND, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX4 8AG

Distance: 4.36 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Chemists

RYBURN PHARMACY (RIPPONDEN) LTD

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

Distance: 1.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 822181

STAINLAND PHARMACY

Address: 350 STAINLAND ROAD, STAINLAND, HALIFAX, WEST YORKSHIRE, HX4 9EH

Distance: 3.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 374233

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: GROUND FLOOR GLOBE MILL, BRIDGE STREET, SLAITHWAITE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD7 5JN

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 845359

SOWERBY BRIDGE - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

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

Distance: 3.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 832005

SOWERBY BRIDGE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 833300

TOWN HALL - PHARMACY PLUS HEALTH

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

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 831338

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

ALDREDS LIMITED (SLAITHWAITE)

Address: 8 CARR LANE, SLAITHWAITE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD7 5AN

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: :

VALLI OPTICIANS SLAITHWAITE

Address: 13 CARR LANE, SLAITHWAITE, HUDDERSFIELD, HD7 5AN

Distance: 3.69 miles

Contact: :

WHITAKERS (SOWERBY BRIDGE) LTD

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

Distance: 3.97 miles

Contact: :

ALLEGRO OPTICAL (MARSDEN)

Address: 30 PEEL STREET, MARSDEN, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD7 6BW

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

OAKES OPTICIANS

Address: 144 MOOR HILL ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD3 3XA

Distance: 4.34 miles

Contact: :

VISION CARE LOCUM SOLUTIONS LTD

Address: 13 DUNKIRK CRESCENT, HALIFAX, HX1 3TF

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

BRIG ROYD SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 822209

COLNE VALLEY GROUP PRACTICE

Address: WEST WING GROUND FLOOR, THE GLOBE, BRIDGE STREET, HUDDERSFIELD, HD7 5JN

Distance: 3.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 842652

SLAITHWAITE HEALTH CENTRE

Address: NEW STREET, SLAITHWAITE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD7 5AB

Distance: 3.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 846674

STATION ROAD SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01422 410433

MARSDEN HEALTH CENTRE

Address: VICTORIA STREET, MARSDEN, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD7 6DF

Distance: 3.91 miles

Contact: :

FIELDHEAD SURGERY

Address: FIELDHEAD, LEYMOOR ROAD, GOLCAR, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD7 4QQ

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01484 654504

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

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: 3.91 miles

Littleborough

Address: Littleborough station, Station Road, Littleborough, Greater Manchester, OL15 8AR

Postcode: OL15 8AR

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.03 miles

Smithy Bridge

Address: Smithy Bridge station, Smithy Bridge, Smithy Bridge, Greater Manchester, OL15 0DZ

Postcode: OL15 0DZ

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.92 miles

Castleton (Manchester)

Address: Castleton station, Railway Approach, Castleton, Lancashire, OL11 3EB

Postcode: OL11 3EB

Line: Calder Valley line

Company: Northern

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 10.41 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M62 J22

Distance: 3.96 miles

Driving Time: 4.96 minutes

M62 J21

Distance: 9.01 miles

Driving Time: 9.94 minutes

M62 J23

Distance: 10.72 miles

Driving Time: 11.49 minutes

M62 J24

Distance: 12.42 miles

Driving Time: 13.13 minutes

M62 J25

Distance: 16.01 miles

Driving Time: 16.60 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Calder Valley
Member or Parliament	Josh Fenton-Glynn
Contact Details	Contact Josh Fenton-Glynn
Political Party	Labour

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

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£195,000	£148,000	£171,500	2
2015	£180,000	£180,000	£180,000	1
2016	£525,000	£525,000	£525,000	1
2018	£161,000	£161,000	£161,000	1
2019	£105,500	£105,500	£105,500	1
2020	£270,000	£270,000	£270,000	1
2021	£210,000	£190,000	£200,000	2

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near HX6 4QG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Aldi, Britannia Road, Slaithwaite, HUDDERSFIELD, HD7 5HE	5.99 miles	Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Sowerby Street, SOWERBY BRIDGE, HX6 3BN	6.02 miles	Directions to Tesco
Sainsburys, Moor Hill Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD3 3XA	6.97 miles	Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, Haugh Shaw Road, HALIFAX, HX1 3TU	7.97 miles	Directions to Tesco
Asda, Thrum Hall Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 4PG	8.49 miles	Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near HX6 4QG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
6 Square Road, Halifax, HX1 1QG	5.90 miles	Directions to 6 Square Road
Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park, Huddersfield, HD1 6PF	7.40 miles	Directions to Unit H1, Leeds Road Retail Park
Hasrthead Moor Services, East, Brighouse, HD6 4JX	9.15 miles	Directions to Hasrthead Moor Services, East
Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre, Bradford, BD1 1JR	12.37 miles	Directions to Westfield Broadway Shopping Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near HX6 4QG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Salterhebble Hill, HALIFAX, HX3 0QE	5.01 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Salterhebble Hill, HALIFAX, HX3 0QE
McDonald's, Thrum Hall Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 4JT	5.23 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Thrum Hall Lane, HALIFAX, HX1 4JT
McDonald's, Old Market, HALIFAX, HX1 1TN	5.86 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Old Market, HALIFAX, HX1 1TN
McDonald's, Kirkgate, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 1QJ	6.88 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Kirkgate, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 1QJ

KFC Restaurants near HX6 4QG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Westbourne Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 4LG	5.84 miles	Directions to KFC Huddersfield - Westbourne Road
KFC, Haley Hill, HALIFAX, HX3 6ED	6.13 miles	Directions to KFC Halifax - Haley Hill
KFC, New Street, HUDDERSFIELD, HD1 2AX	6.88 miles	Directions to KFC Huddersfield - New Street
KFC, Wakefield Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD5 9AB	7.36 miles	Directions to KFC Huddersfield - Wakefield Road
KFC, Leeds Road, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1YJ	7.70 miles	Directions to KFC Huddersfield - Leeds Road