Postcode sector · Brighouse

HD6 4 area guide

Who lives in HD6 4, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Calderdale
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Population: 10,578 (2024)

HD6 4Postcode sector · Brighouse

At a glance

What HD6 4 is like

The HD6 4 postcode sector in Calderdale covers 129 live postcodes and is home to about 10,578 people across 6 census neighbourhoods. 66.6% of households own their home, 19.5% rent privately and 13.6% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 57.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in HD6 4 sold for a median of £192,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HD6 4 compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

5.7/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle — 34.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£192,500

Median over 94 sales in HD6 4, +2.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

1.5/ 10

Poor — 0 stations within a mile, 9 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

80%

of 5 rated schools in HD6 4 are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£48,478

Average a year, before tax — higher than 37% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

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An older population
20.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.

Questions

HD6 4 FAQs

Is HD6 4 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 5.7 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 34.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 80% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10 (poor).

How much does a house cost in HD6 4?

The median sale price over the last year was £192,500.

Homes in HD6 4 sold for a median of £192,500 across 94 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is HD6 4 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around HD6 4, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in HD6 4?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 66.6% of households own their home. The most common home is terraced (39.2%).

Which council covers HD6 4?

HD6 4 is in Calderdale.

HD6 4 is in Calderdale, in Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HD6 4?

Connectivity scores 1.5 out of 10.

There are 9 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 1.5 out of 10 (poor). The nearest station is Brighouse Rail Station, 1.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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