← HX2 area guide Side by side

HX2 or HX7?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
HX2
Calderdale
HX7
Calderdale
Median home sale nearby £197,500
from 106 sales
£230,000
from 54 sales
Average sold price £212,095 £163,200
Area price growth (YoY) +9.4% (Calderdale) +9.4% (Calderdale)
Dwelling type Mid-terrace house Top-floor maisonette
Floor area 99 m² 72 m²
Built 2012 onwards Before 1900
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £1050/yr £927/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 179 recorded 49 recorded
Deprivation decile 7 of 10 4 of 10

Common questions

Is HX2 or HX7 cheaper?

HX2 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around HX2 sell for about £197,500 and around HX7 for about £230,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, HX2 or HX7?

HX7 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (179 in HX2 against 49 in HX7, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is HX2 or HX7 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, HX2 sits in decile 7 of 10 and HX7 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in HX2 or HX7?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.