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HD6 2LJ

Brighouse

Calderdale

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

Overview

Postcode HD6 2LJ 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 low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.9 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 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Brighouse has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,263 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Brighouse has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.9 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD6 2LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brighouse near HD6 2LJ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
4,953.1 per km²

Demographics

British
255
96.59%
Pakistani
3
1.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.76%
Irish
2
0.76%
Other White
2
0.76%
Total population: 264

Housing

Owns outright
78
65%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.83%
Other social rented
1
0.83%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.83%
Total households: 120

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 2LJ postcode area, located within Brighouse, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCliffe Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryLightcliffe AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPremier Food & WineSmith House Avenue, Calderdale, HD6 2JZ

Data Sources

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