HD6 2YW

Brighouse · Calderdale · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Calderdale
Constituency
Calder Valley
Postcode district
HD6
Postcode sector
HD6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HD6 2JD 34 m
HD6 2JP 45 m
HD6 2JE 64 m
HD6 2JL 77 m
HD6 2JJ 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HD6 2YW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1997
Terminated
1 December 1998
Postcode area
HD
Postcode district
HD6
Postcode sector
HD6 2
Latitude
53.711371
Longitude
-1.790432
British National Grid easting
413,930
British National Grid northing
423,902

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
E00054837
Lower layer super output area
Calderdale 019A · E01010875
Middle layer super output area
Calderdale 019 · E02002262

Postcode source versions

Explore HD6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
53
Primary
37
Secondary
6
  1. St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School

    Voluntary aided school

    314 m
  2. Brighouse High School

    Academy converter

    381 m
  3. St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse

    Academy converter

    543 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,930
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 822
  • Shoplifting 241
  • Public order 164
  • Anti social behaviour 151
  • Other theft 112

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHURCH LANE SURGERY

    24 CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84011

    1.1 km

  • RYDINGS HALL SURGERY

    RYDINGS HALL, CHURCH LANE, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 1AT

    ODS code B84003

    1.1 km

  • LONGROYDE SURGERY

    38 CASTLE AVENUE, RASTRICK, BRIGHOUSE, HD6 3HT

    ODS code B84623

    1.9 km

  • THE NORTHOLME PRACTICE

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

    ODS code B84008

    2.0 km

  • RASTRICK HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code B84014

    2.5 km

  • BANKFIELD SURGERY

    15 HUDDERSFIELD ROAD, ELLAND, HX5 9BA

    ODS code B84016

    4.1 km

  • LOW MOOR SURGERY

    29 THE PLANTATIONS, BRADFORD, BD12 0TH

    ODS code B83029

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Brighouse Cemetery

    BCT · Waring Green

    0.1 miles
  • Brighouse Cemetery

    BCT · Waring Green

    0.1 miles
  • Slead Avenue

    BCT · Hove Edge

    0.2 miles
  • Slead Avenue

    BCT · Hove Edge

    0.2 miles
  • Granny Hall Lane

    BCT · Hove Edge

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Calderdale 019A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,814 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

53 open schools are in scope, including 37 primary and 6 secondary schools. St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School is the nearest published school at 314 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,930 published events cover 12 months, averaging 160.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 822 events.

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