Postcode Analysis Calderdale, Yorkshire and The Humber

HD6 1AB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HD6 1AB.

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Population

381

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 35,900 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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5/10
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2/10
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2/10
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5/10
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10/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD6 1AB spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD6 1AB is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.2km from Brighouse in Brighouse. Administratively it sits within Brighouse ward and the Calder Valley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, areas dominated by food and entertainment. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are high (163 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for HD6 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00055203 (shared with 73 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD6 1AB. The average age is 52.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near HD6 1AB are high at 163 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences177
Shoplifting104
Public order45
Anti-social behaviour40
Criminal damage and arson25

school Local Schools

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St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School

Outstanding218 pupils0.6 km
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Longroyde Primary School

Good396 pupils0.8 km
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St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School

Good159 pupils0.9 km
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Woodhouse Primary School

Good419 pupils1.0 km
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Rastrick High School

Good1673 pupils1.2 km
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St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton

Outstanding207 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • The Shrub0.4 km
  • Crumbs0.7 km
  • Fratellis0.1 km
  • Top Brand Food Foods Ltd0.6 km
  • St Johns Church Hall0.6 km
  • + 28 more
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Gooder Lane News0.5 km
  • Czerwik Fine Wine And Cheese0.1 km
  • Norths S K Ltd0.0 km
  • Poundworld0.2 km
  • Wildings0.0 km
  • + 21 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Ayan Food Cottage (AFC) Ltd0.3 km
  • Mexi Bean Express0.3 km
  • Kebab House0.7 km
  • Bismillah Medina0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.1 km
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Lane Head Hotel0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Brighouse Civic Hall0.0 km
  • Calder Brighouse0.1 km
  • George Hotel0.1 km
  • Prince Albert Inn0.6 km
  • The Market Tavern0.2 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Brighouse0.4 km
  • Deighton4.1 km
  • Halifax5.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Commercial St Bradford Rd0.1 km
  • Bus Station0.1 km
  • Bus Station stand E0.1 km
  • Bus Station0.1 km
  • Bus Station stand A0.1 km