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HD6 2BG

Brighouse

Calderdale

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Detailed insights for HD6 2BG

Overview

Postcode HD6 2BG is located in a major urban area, within the Brighouse ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Brighouse area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brighouse is £35,900 per year. The nearest station is Brighouse located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Wellholme Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
101
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Brighouse has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,102 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brighouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Brighouse is £35,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 92 ft away from HD6 2BG.

Flood risk

No risk

Brighouse near HD6 2BG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brighouse located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD6 2BG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Brighouse

N/A

Walking directions to Brighouse

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD6 2BG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWellholme ParkLargeWalking directions to Wellholme Park
0.1 miLane Head Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Lane Head Recreation Ground
0.3 miRydings ParkSmallWalking directions to Rydings Park

Area Profile

Population
231
Population density
9,746.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
91.77%
Other White
6
2.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
2.16%
Irish
4
1.73%
Arab
1
0.43%
Total population: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
42.86%
Owns outright
34
25.56%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.56%
Other social rented
7
5.26%
Social rents from council
3
2.26%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Brighouse

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £186,250 in Brighouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brighouse in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brighouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£430,000
Flats11£190,000
Semi-Detached37£230,000
Terraced77£141,000

10 year median price trend in Brighouse

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brighouse.

Schools

In the HD6 2BG postcode area, located within Brighouse, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD6 2BG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.6 miSecondaryBrighouse High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD6 2BG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD6 2BG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop2 Granny Hall Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2JGWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miTescoBonegate Road, Calderdale, HD6 1RYWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miPolish Home Food20 Bethel Street, Brighouse, HD6 1JNWalking directions to Polish Home Food
0.5 miYour Local Mini Market18 Bethel Street, Brighouse, HD6 1JNWalking directions to Your Local Mini Market
0.5 miTescoCalderdale, HD6 1RZWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.