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HD6 2ET

Blackburn Road

Brighouse

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Overview

Postcode HD6 2ET 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% 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 nearest station is Brighouse, about 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Lane Head Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

3/10

Brighouse has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,483 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Brighouse has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Brighouse is £44,726 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from HD6 2ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Brighouse near HD6 2ET 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HD6 2ET
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Brighouse

N/A

Walking directions to Brighouse

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HD6 2ET
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miLane Head Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Lane Head Recreation Ground
0.4 miRydings ParkSmallWalking directions to Rydings Park

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
3,224.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.2(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.99(-65%)
Vehicle crime
4.99(-11%)
Burglary
4.37(-14%)
Other crime
3.74(+12%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
333
93.28%
Indian
16
4.48%
Other White
4
1.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.56%
Chinese
1
0.28%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
29.14%
Level 3 (A level)
63
20.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
16.23%
No qualifications
42
13.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.26%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
50.65%
Owns with a mortgage
60
38.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.44%
Social rents from council
1
0.65%
Other social rented
1
0.65%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Brighouse

Median price£184,000
Price per sq ft£228
Sales (last 12 months)182
Typical range (middle 50%)£139K – £280K

Based on 182 recent sales, the median property price is £184,000 (about £228 per square foot) in Brighouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 up to £1,265,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brighouse over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£422,500£291
Semi-Detached45£242,000£268
Flats13£155,000£268
Terraced96£152,650£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brighouse

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brighouse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£395,500£155,500£265,000£152,650
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brighouse.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brighouse.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£288£273£280£198
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brighouse.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD6 2ET.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD6 2ET
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 2025Meadow Cottage, Blackburn Road, Brighouse, HD6 2ETOtherFreehold£316,250
22 Sept 202542, Garden Road, Brighouse, HD6 2ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
03 Oct 202535, Garden Road, Brighouse, HD6 2DHTerracedFreehold£172,500
23 Jun 202512, Catherine Street, Brighouse, HD6 2DLTerracedFreehold£175,000
05 Dec 20258, St Andrews Drive, Brighouse, HD6 2JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£255,000

Schools

In the HD6 2ET postcode area, located within Brighouse, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

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

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryBrighouse High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD6 2ET

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD6 2ET
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop2 Granny Hall Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2JGWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miWaring Green Stores14-16 Garden Road, Brighouse, HD6 2AXWalking directions to Waring Green Stores
0.4 miPremier Food & WineSmith House Avenue, Brighouse, HD6 2JZWalking directions to Premier Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,420
Band E£2,958
Band F£3,496
Band G£4,034
Band H£4,840

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HD6 2ET, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Geraldine Mary Carter

Brighouse - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Josh Fenton-Glynn

Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyCalder ValleyE14001147
WardBrighouseE05001371
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrighouseE02002262
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 019BE01010876
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HD6 2ET

Is HD6 2ET (Brighouse) safe?

The area around HD6 2ET records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near HD6 2ET?

The median sale price around HD6 2ET in Brighouse is £184,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HD6 2ET?

There are 9 schools close to HD6 2ET, including St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School (Good), St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School (Outstanding) and Brighouse High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HD6 2ET?

The closest station to HD6 2ET is Brighouse, about 1,375 m away.

How deprived is the area around HD6 2ET?

HD6 2ET scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,483 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HD6 2ET (Brighouse) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Calder Valley covering HD6 2ET 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).