Logo of PostcodeInfo website

Administrative Areas

Ward
Sowerby Bridge
Local Authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Halifax
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England

Demographics

Area Type
Urban major conurbation
Households
127
Population
249
Males
46%
Females
54%
Index of Multiple Deprivation (1 = most deprived, 32844 = least deprived in England)
32844

Social Grade

People aged 16 - 64
105
England❚HX6 3AR❚
AB Higher/intermediate managerial, administrative and professional
16
C1 Supervisory, clerical and junior managerial, administrative and professional
41
C2 Skilled manual workers
20
DE Semi-skilled and unskilled manual workers, casual and lowest grade workers, unemployed with state benefits only, state pensioners
28

Age Groups

Population
249
Under 16
16%
16 - 64
71%
65 or over
13%
Under 4
4%
5 - 15
12%
16 - 29
19%
30 - 44
23%
45 - 59
21%
60 - 74
16%
75 or over
4%

Relationship status

People aged 16 or over
208
Single
85
Married
64
Separated
10
Divorced
38
Widowed
11

Health

Population
249
Very good
116
Good
73
Fair
43
Bad
16
Very bad
38

Qualifications

People aged 16 or over
208
England❚HX6 3AR❚
Degree or above
31
2+ A Levels or equivalent
4
5+ GCSEs or equivalent
37
1-4 GCSEs or equivalent
33
Apprenticeship
48
Other qualifications
10
No qualifications
45

Ethnicity

Population
249
White British
240
White Irish
1
White Other
6
Mixed Black Caribbean
1
Mixed Asian
1

Country of Birth

Population
249
England
228
Scotland
9
Wales
2
Ireland
1
France
1
Italy
2
Poland
3

Religion

Population
249
Christian
140
No religion
89
Not stated
20

Industry

Population
118
Manufacturing
17
Water supply and waste management
1
Construction
7
Wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles
16
Transport and storage
5
Accommodation and food
10
Information and communication
5
Financial and insurance
13
Real estate
1
Professional, scientific and technical
2
Administrative and support
3
Public administration and defence, compulsory social security
8
Education
10
Human health and social work
14

Economic Activity

Population
199
England❚HX6 3AR❚
Full-Time employee
74
Part-Time employee
21
Self employed
14
Unemployed
15
Retired
30
Looking after home/family
9
Long-term sick/disabled
15
Student
16
Unemployed 16 - 24
2
Unemployed 50 - 74
7
Unemployed - never worked
2
Unemployed - Long term
9

Housing Tenure

All categoies
127
Owned outright
23
Owned with mortgage
14
Shared ownership
12
Rented - council
21
Rented - other social
25
Rented - private landlord
30
Living rent free
2

Housing Types

All categoies
129
Occupied
127
Unoccupied
2
Detached
5
Semi detached
30
Terraced
30
Flat - purpose built
45
Flat - converted
17
Flat - in commerical building
2

Household Size

All categoies
127
One person
66
Two people
30
Three people
12
Four people
13
Five people
4
Seven people
1
Eight or over
1

Nearby postcodes

HX6 3LL HX6 3BL HX6 3DE HX6 1BH HX6 1BJ HX6 3BJ HX6 1AE HX6 3PZ HX6 3SX HX6 3PY HX6 3BW HX6 3PX HX6 3QA HX6 3QD HX6 3BB HX6 3BS HX6 3BD HX6 3AT HX6 3AP HX6 3BT HX6 3PU HX6 3PG HX6 3JY HX6 3BX HX6 3AW HX6 3AN HX6 3JH HX6 3PT HX6 3PS HX6 3BU HX6 3PR HX6 3BR

Data Sources

  • Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
  • Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right 2019
  • Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019