Housing in HD6 2EW
What the homes in HD6 2EW 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
- 1,667 (2024)
HD6 2EWBrighouse
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (58.8%). Flats make up 0.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD6 2EW area is well above that, at 87.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.4% of households against 20.5%. 55% own outright and 32.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned87.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented10.4%20.5%
- Social rented2.3%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 2.2 people living in it. 29.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 18.5%. 23.2% 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 2EW sits in (Brighouse): about 1,667 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.