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HD6 2HU

Brighouse

Calderdale

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Calderdale / Brighouse / HD6 2HU

Overview

Postcode HD6 2HU 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 53.6 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 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Wellholme Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

4/10

Brighouse has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

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 47 ft away from HD6 2HU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWellholme ParkLarge
0.4 miLane Head Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
3,390.4 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 155 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Brighouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £850,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£430,000
Flats13£160,000
Semi-Detached40£227,500
Terraced77£148,000

10 years price trend in Brighouse

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryBrighouse High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miPremier Food & WineSmith House Avenue, Calderdale, HD6 2JZ
0.5 miOne Stop2 Granny Hall Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2JG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.