Housing in HD6 2ED
What the homes in HD6 2ED are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Brighouse
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,461 (2024)
HD6 2EDBrighouse
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (54%). Flats make up 16.4%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD6 2ED area is broadly in line with that, at 60.2%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 32.1% of households against 20.5%. 34.6% own outright and 25.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned60.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented32.1%20.5%
- Social rented7.7%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 1.8 people living in it. 47.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 31.1%. 18.7% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Calderdale
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Calderdale, August 2026, +2.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD6 2ED sits in (Brighouse): about 1,461 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.