HD6 1BD is an up-and-coming urban area on Bank Street, 0.3km from Little Woodhouse in Brighouse. Administratively it sits within Brighouse ward and the Calder Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, HD6 1BD represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — manufacturing, energy and utilities. With an average age of 53, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 118 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for HD6 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00055203 (shared with 73 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BANK STREET, HD6 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BANK STREET, HD6 1BD.
381
53
£ 35,900 /yr
38%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
HD6 1BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD6 1BD. 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
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HD6 1BD is above average at 118 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School
Longroyde Primary School
St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School
Rastrick High School
Woodhouse Primary School
Brighouse High School
William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Czerwik Fine Wine And Cheese0.3 km
- Norths S K Ltd0.4 km
- Poundworld0.6 km
- Wildings0.4 km
- Cellar 280.5 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Fratellis0.5 km
- Top Brand Food Foods Ltd0.7 km
- The Shrub0.6 km
- A Piece Of Bake0.9 km
- Admiral0.4 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Kebab House0.8 km
- Golden Star0.4 km
- Brighouse Spice0.4 km
- Castle Avenue Fisheries0.9 km
- Chef Wonderful0.6 km
- + 23 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Lane Head Hotel0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Brighouse Civic Hall0.5 km
- Calder Brighouse0.5 km
- George Hotel0.5 km
- Prince Albert Inn0.6 km
- The Market Tavern0.4 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighouse0.5 km
- Deighton4.3 km
- Halifax4.9 km
Bus Stops
- Elland Rd Halifax Road0.1 km
- Elland Rd Halifax Road0.1 km
- Prospect Place0.1 km
- Rydings Park0.2 km
- Rydings Park0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD61BD · Data under Open Government Licence