Brighouse is a market town in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, located along the River Calder. The area has a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial spaces, with a focus on local businesses and community services. Its central location provides good transport links, including rail connections to Leeds and Manchester, making it a practical base for commuters.
The town retains historical elements, such as the Brighouse Canal and several listed buildings, alongside modern developments. Shopping options include independent retailers and a small shopping centre, while green spaces like Wellholme Park offer recreational areas. Brighouse hosts regular events, including a popular arts festival, adding to its local character.
On average Brighouse has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Brighouse is £35,900 per year. There are 5 schools in Brighouse: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £188,750 in Brighouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £740,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £186,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £232,000 |
| Terraced | 56 | £147,000 |
10 years price trend in Brighouse
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.