Postcode HD6 2LU is located in a major urban area, within the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Hipperholme area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hipperholme is £57,985 per year. The nearest station is Brighouse, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Hipperholme has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,867 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Hipperholme has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hipperholme is £57,985 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HD6 2LU.
Hipperholme near HD6 2LU 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £254,500 (about £255 per square foot) in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,500 up to £1,625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £407,500 | £319 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £260,000 | £268 |
| Terraced | 69 | £200,000 | £224 |
| Flats | 9 | £107,500 | £163 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £342,450 | £102,750 | £157,750 | £151,960 |
| 2017 | £383,750 | £170,000 | £176,000 | £126,950 |
| 2018 | £342,500 | £87,150 | £188,000 | £141,250 |
| 2019 | £358,000 | £91,000 | £170,000 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | £331,500 | £94,250 | £192,750 | £161,000 |
| 2021 | £342,500 | £90,000 | £207,000 | £164,000 |
| 2022 | £440,000 | £90,000 | £239,800 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £390,495 | £106,000 | £235,000 | £177,500 |
| 2024 | £399,995 | £97,000 | £240,000 | £179,748 |
| 2025 | £433,750 | £107,250 | £251,000 | £209,000 |
| 2026 | £405,000 | £108,750 | £258,500 | £171,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £257 | £119 | £189 | £156 |
| 2017 | £235 | £200 | £194 | £164 |
| 2018 | £250 | £155 | £196 | £170 |
| 2019 | £234 | £135 | £198 | £176 |
| 2020 | £251 | £142 | £201 | £157 |
| 2021 | £267 | £152 | £224 | £190 |
| 2022 | £273 | £145 | £265 | £216 |
| 2023 | £326 | £168 | £257 | £229 |
| 2024 | £328 | £148 | £277 | £219 |
| 2025 | £324 | £161 | £264 | £227 |
| 2026 | £243 | £166 | £277 | £211 |
There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HD6 2LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 2, Coach Road, Brighouse, HD6 2LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 2, Newton Park, Brighouse, HD6 2LW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 36, Newton Park, Brighouse, HD6 2LW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £228,000 | |
| 04 Apr 2025 | 4, Newton Park, Brighouse, HD6 2LW | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | 40, Well Grove, Brighouse, HD6 2LT | Terraced | Leasehold | £171,000 |
In the HD6 2LU postcode area, located within Hipperholme, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HD6 2LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Premier Food & Wine | Smith House Avenue, Brighouse, HD6 2JZ | Walking directions to Premier Food & Wine |
| 0.5 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 2LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George Andrew Robinson
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe - Elected 2 May 2024
Josh Fenton-Glynn
Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HD6 2LU records about 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HD6 2LU in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe is £254,500 (about £255 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HD6 2LU, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy (Good), Brighouse High School (Good) and Trinity Academy St Chad's (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HD6 2LU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,867 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 2LU is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: George Andrew Robinson (Conservative and Unionist Party).