Postcode HD6 2BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Brighouse area 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 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brighouse is £44,726 per year. The median sale price in Brighouse is £185,500 (around £232 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £142,938 and £280,000. The nearest station is Brighouse, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Wellholme Park.
Brighouse has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,152 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Brighouse has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Brighouse is £44,726 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from HD6 2BQ.
Brighouse near HD6 2BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Brighouse located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Brighouse | N/A | Walking directions to Brighouse |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Wellholme Park | Large | Walking directions to Wellholme Park |
| 0.1 mi | Lane Head Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Lane Head Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Rydings Park | Small | Walking directions to Rydings Park |
Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £185,500 (about £232 per square foot) in Brighouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £1,265,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £410,000 | £283 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £242,500 | £268 |
| Flats | 10 | £155,000 | £273 |
| Terraced | 95 | £155,000 | £201 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £332,000 | £109,950 | £169,975 | £95,000 |
| 2017 | £276,000 | £92,500 | £174,995 | £102,000 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £161,999 | £170,000 | £113,750 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £115,000 | £180,000 | £98,000 |
| 2020 | £328,750 | £122,025 | £188,000 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £380,000 | £120,250 | £206,250 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £340,000 | £115,000 | £232,500 | £125,000 |
| 2023 | £347,500 | £180,998 | £225,000 | £129,133 |
| 2024 | £390,000 | £183,000 | £230,000 | £133,000 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £151,875 | £227,500 | £150,000 |
| 2026 | £385,500 | £155,500 | £260,000 | £156,125 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £215 | £165 | £182 | £135 |
| 2017 | £211 | £168 | £189 | £127 |
| 2018 | £207 | £290 | £180 | £142 |
| 2019 | £239 | £193 | £213 | £137 |
| 2020 | £237 | £170 | £212 | £143 |
| 2021 | £274 | £219 | £232 | £158 |
| 2022 | £272 | £166 | £239 | £172 |
| 2023 | £256 | £235 | £257 | £177 |
| 2024 | £252 | £316 | £247 | £173 |
| 2025 | £303 | £222 | £258 | £196 |
| 2026 | £285 | £273 | £292 | £195 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD6 2BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec 2025 | 22A, Lightcliffe Road, Brighouse, HD6 2DJ | Other | Freehold | £158,500 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 53, Lightcliffe Road, Brighouse, HD6 2DJ | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2026 | 13, William Henry Street, Brighouse, HD6 2BG | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 17, Dyson Street, Brighouse, HD6 2DN | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 12, Catherine Street, Brighouse, HD6 2DL | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 |
In the HD6 2BQ postcode area, located within Brighouse, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Brighouse High School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD6 2BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Waring Green Stores | 14-16 Garden Road, Brighouse, HD6 2AX | Walking directions to Waring Green Stores |
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 2 Granny Hall Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2JG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Bonegate Road, Calderdale, HD6 1RY | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Halifax Road, Brighouse, HD6 1BT | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HD6 2BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Geraldine Mary Carter
Brighouse - Elected 2 May 2024
Josh Fenton-Glynn
Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD6 2BQ records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around HD6 2BQ in Brighouse is £185,500 (about £232 per square foot) based on 178 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HD6 2BQ, including St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School (Good), St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School (Outstanding) and Brighouse High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HD6 2BQ is Brighouse, about 1,163 m away.
HD6 2BQ scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,152 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Calder Valley covering HD6 2BQ is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Geraldine Mary Carter (Conservative and Unionist Party).