HD6 2AY

Brighouse · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Brighouse
Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley
Postcode district
HD6
Postcode sector
HD6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD6 2AT 41 m
HD6 2BW 67 m
HD6 1UL 70 m
HD6 2AZ 78 m
HD6 2BP 86 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD6 2AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD6
Postcode sector
HD6 2
Latitude
53.706525
Longitude
-1.784548
British National Grid easting
414,320
British National Grid northing
423,364

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Calderdale · E08000033
Electoral ward
Brighouse · E05016483
Parish or community
E43000293
Westminster constituency
Calder Valley · E14001147
Output area
E00054811
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 019C · E01010877
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 019 · E02002262

Postcode source versions

Explore HD6

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
5, Mitchell Street, Brighouse, HD6 2AY 19 December 2025 £91,000
9, Mitchell Street, Brighouse, HD6 2AY 19 August 2021 £65,500
3, Mitchell Street, Brighouse, HD6 2AY 29 September 2015 £67,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
33
Secondary
7
  1. St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School

    Voluntary aided school

    186 m
  2. St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    365 m
  3. Brighouse High School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,114
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 939
  • Shoplifting 250
  • Public order 166
  • Anti social behaviour 165
  • Criminal damage and arson 126

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

1 female, 3 male

Postcode households
4
Residents per household
1.0
HD6 2 residents
7,085

Age bands in HD6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,041 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

693 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.8%

1,475 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

2,130 residents

Age 65 and over
24.5%

1,737 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HD6 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
66.7%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    24 CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84011

    406 m

  • RYDINGS HALL SURGERY

    RYDINGS HALL, CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84003

    406 m

  • LONGROYDE SURGERY

    38 CASTLE AVENUE, RASTRICK, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 3HT

    ODS code B84623

    1.4 km

  • RASTRICK HEALTH CENTRE

    CHAPEL CROFT, RASTRICK, BRIGHOUSE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 3NA

    ODS code B84014

    2.0 km

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

    KOS CLINIC, 4 ROYDLANDS STREET, HIPPERHOLME, HALIFAX, HX3 8AF

    ODS code B84008

    2.7 km

  • BANKFIELD SURGERY

    15 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, ELLAND, HX5 9BA

    ODS code B84016

    4.0 km

  • WOODHOUSE HILL SURGERY

    71A WOODHOUSE HILL, FARTOWN, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1DH

    ODS code B85048

    4.5 km

  • DR HANDA & PARTNER

    34 FARTOWN GREEN ROAD, FARTOWN, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 1AE

    ODS code B85611

    4.8 km

  • BIRKBY HEALTH CENTRE

    37 NORWOOD ROAD, BIRKBY, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 2YD

    ODS code B85634

    4.9 km

  • THE GRANGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    FARTOWN GRANGE, SPAINES ROAD, HUDDERSFIELD, HD2 2QA

    ODS code B85028

    4.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Waring Green Centre

    BCT · Waring Green

    0.0 miles
  • Waring Green Centre

    BCT · Waring Green

    0.0 miles
  • Waterloo Rd Lightcliffe Road

    BCT · Waring Green

    0.1 miles
  • St Andrew's Juniors

    BCT · Waring Green

    0.1 miles
  • Bonegate Road

    BCT · Brighouse

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 019C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,152 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £78,250 from 2 recorded sales in HD6 2AY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Calderdale is £191,540 in June 2026, up 9.4% year on year.

Schools

48 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 7 secondary schools. St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School is the nearest published school at 186 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,114 published events cover 12 months, averaging 176.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 939 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.