HD6 2NY is a sought-after residential area on Finkil Street, 0.3km from Hove Edge in Brighouse. Administratively it sits within Brighouse ward and the Calder Valley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in HD6, HD6 2NY offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 95% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £157k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 42.3% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for HD6 2NY are sourced from Output Area E00054833 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FINKIL STREET, HD6 2NY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FINKIL STREET, HD6 2NY.
284
50
£ 35,900 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
HD6 2NY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £157k, 95% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 42.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD6 2NY. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 130,000
5 sales · Mean £ 147,100
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HD6 2NY has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brighouse High School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
Trinity Academy St Chad's
St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School
Cliffe Hill Community Primary School
St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School
Lightcliffe Academy
Lightcliffe C of E Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Bluebells0.4 km
- Cakes Direct From The Lodge0.9 km
- The Sweetest Little Cakery0.5 km
- Posh Nosh Cakes0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Ridwans Takeaways0.5 km
- Hong Kong Express0.3 km
- DFE Street Food1.0 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Woods0.4 km
- Best One Store1.0 km
- One Stop0.5 km
- Go Local Extra J\&H Local0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighouse1.9 km
- Halifax3.9 km
- Deighton5.7 km
Bus Stops
- Brighouse High School0.1 km
- Brighouse High School0.1 km
- Brighouse High School0.1 km
- Brighouse High School0.1 km
- Brighouse High School0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: HD62NY · Data under Open Government Licence