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HD6 2PU

Brighouse

Calderdale

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Detailed insights for HD6 2PU

Overview

Postcode HD6 2PU 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 143.8 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 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
80.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Brighouse has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,811 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brighouse has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

80.7%

Approximately 80.7% 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 2PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Brighouse near HD6 2PU 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
184
Population density
6,739.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
161
87.98%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
2.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
2.19%
Pakistani
4
2.19%
Irish
3
1.64%
Total population: 183

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
63
55.26%
Social rents from council
29
25.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.65%
Owns with a mortgage
5
4.39%
Owns outright
4
3.51%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Brighouse

Based on 168 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
Detached27£430,000
Flats13£190,000
Semi-Detached42£233,500
Terraced86£140,500

10 year median price trend in Brighouse

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

Schools

In the HD6 2PU postcode area, located within Brighouse, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HD6 2PU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCliffe Hill Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBrighouse High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.