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HD6 2HS

Bracken Avenue

Brighouse

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Detailed insights for HD6 2HS

Overview

Postcode HD6 2HS 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brighouse is £44,726 per year. The nearest station is Brighouse located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Brighouse has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,283 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brighouse has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 242 ft away from HD6 2HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Brighouse near HD6 2HS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
3,390.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.19(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.37(-68%)
Burglary
3.74(-27%)
Other crime
3.74(+11%)
Vehicle crime
3.12(-44%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
94.61%
Other Asian
6
2.02%
Indian
5
1.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.67%
Other White
2
0.67%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
120
46.88%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.11%
No qualifications
27
10.55%
Apprenticeship
20
7.81%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
54.14%
Owns with a mortgage
53
39.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.51%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Brighouse

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Brighouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,999 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
Detached21£420,000
Flats14£172,500
Semi-Detached40£231,000
Terraced86£149,000

10 year median price trend in Brighouse

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCliffe Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HD6 2HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HD6 2HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremier Food & WineSmith House Avenue, Calderdale, HD6 2JZWalking directions to Premier Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,791
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,814
Band F£3,326
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,605

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.