Postcode HD6 2LA 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Brighouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,923 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Brighouse has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 65.8% 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.
The average income per household in Brighouse is £44,726 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 261 ft away from HD6 2LA.
Brighouse near HD6 2LA 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £422,500 | £291 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £242,000 | £268 |
| Flats | 13 | £155,000 | £268 |
| Terraced | 96 | £152,650 | £200 |
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 | £395,500 | £155,500 | £265,000 | £152,650 |
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 | £288 | £273 | £280 | £198 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD6 2LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 19, Laverock Crescent, Brighouse, HD6 2NR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 8, Smith House Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2JY | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 42, Smith House Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2JY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 33, Smith House Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2JY | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2025 | 39, Smith House Crescent, Brighouse, HD6 2LB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £146,500 |
In the HD6 2LA postcode area, located within Brighouse, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD6 2LA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Premier Food & Wine | Smith House Avenue, Brighouse, HD6 2JZ | Walking directions to Premier Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 2 Granny Hall Lane, Brighouse, HD6 2JG | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 2LA, 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 2LA records about 147 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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.
The median sale price around HD6 2LA in Brighouse is £184,000 (about £228 per square foot) based on 182 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HD6 2LA, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy (Good), Brighouse High School (Good) and St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD6 2LA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,923 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 2LA 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).