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HD6

BRIGHOUSE

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England

HD6 encompasses BRIGHOUSE and its surrounding areas in West Yorkshire, Yorkshire.

Avg price £212,626
1yr change ▲ 5.6%
Crime 36% below avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£212,626

▲ 5.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

26% below national avg

Crime Rate

52.0/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

36% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

14 schools

Broadband Speed

360 Mbps

Property Prices in HD6

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in HD6 is £212,626, which is 23% below the West Yorkshire average of £277,857.

Properties in HD6 cost 25.9% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in HD6 have risen 5.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £369,533 192
Semi-detached £228,196 425
Terraced £149,812 545
Flat £128,613 137
All types £212,626 1343

5-Year Price History

£204K £209K £214K £218K £223K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in HD6

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 52.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, HD6 has a crime rate well 36% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
24.0 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
4.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
8.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in HD6

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

HD6 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School Primary Not inspected mi
Carr Green Primary School Primary Good mi
Longroyde Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Woodhouse Primary School Primary Good mi
St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School Primary Outstanding mi

2

Outstanding

5

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

447,847

Population

62

Median Age

31%

Owner-Occupied

72%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
31.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
15.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in HD6 are 360.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

360.0 Mbps

Avg Download

65.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

96%

Superfast Coverage

89%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in HD6 is collected by Kirklees. The Band D rate is £2,102/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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HD6 — BRIGHOUSE

Area Summary

HD6 (BRIGHOUSE) offers affordable property prices (£212,626, 26% below national average), low crime (36% below national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (360 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in HD6?
The average house price in HD6 (BRIGHOUSE) is £212,626, based on 1343 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 26% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 5.6% over the past year.
Is HD6 a safe area to live?
Crime in HD6 is significantly below the national average (52.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (24.0 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (4.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in HD6?
There are 14 schools in or near HD6. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 5 Good. None require improvement.
What is the council tax in HD6?
Council tax in HD6 is collected by Kirklees. The Band D rate is £2,102 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.
What broadband speeds are available in HD6?
The average broadband download speed in HD6 is 360 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 96% of premises, ultrafast to 89%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in HD6 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 31% of homes in HD6 are owner-occupied. 17% are privately rented and 15% are social housing. The total population is approximately 447,847.