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Housing in HD6 2NB

What the homes in HD6 2NB 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)
Property types

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.

HD6 2NBEngland
Detached21%22.9%
Semi-detached58.8%31.5%
Terraced19.5%23%
Purpose-built flat0.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the HD6 2NB 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.

HD6 2NB
87%
England
  • 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

HD6 2NBEngland
Owned outright55%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

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.

HD6 2NBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 18.5%. 23.2% of households include dependent children.

HD6 2NBEngland
Living alone, under 6611.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.4%12.8%
Couple, no children18%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.6%7.7%
Rents

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.

CalderdaleEngland
All homes£756£1,459
One bedroom£548£1,195
Two bedrooms£684£1,335
Three bedrooms£817£1,489
Four or more£1,124£2,161
Detached£1,076£1,640
Semi-detached£825£1,449
Terraced£711£1,435
Flat or maisonette£627£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD6 2NB 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.

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