HD6 1FB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Parsonage Lane, 0.3km from Waring Green 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, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. 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 above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 28.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for HD6 1FB are sourced from Output Area E00055203 (shared with 73 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARSONAGE LANE, HD6 1FB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARSONAGE LANE, HD6 1FB.
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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. HD6 1FB spans multiple life stages — average age 53, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 28.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD6 1FB. 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
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 156,375
30 sales · Mean £ 170,188
Detached
£ 160,000
1 sales · Mean £ 160,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around HD6 1FB is above average at 91 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.
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
St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Czerwik Fine Wine And Cheese0.3 km
- Norths S K Ltd0.4 km
- Poundworld0.5 km
- Wildings0.4 km
- Fawcett Cards And Gifts Ltd0.3 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Fratellis0.4 km
- Top Brand Food Foods Ltd0.6 km
- 43 Coffee House0.3 km
- Cristaz Cafe0.4 km
- Fork In The Fish Ltd0.4 km
- + 28 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Barge0.6 km
- Brighouse Civic Hall0.4 km
- Calder Brighouse0.4 km
- George Hotel0.4 km
- Prince Albert Inn0.4 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Kings Pizza0.5 km
- Brighouse Spice0.4 km
- Chef Wonderful0.6 km
- Crust And Crumb 770.4 km
- DFE0.3 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Lane Head Hotel0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Brighouse0.5 km
- Deighton4.4 km
- Halifax5.0 km
Bus Stops
- Prospect Place0.0 km
- Rydings Park0.1 km
- Elland Rd Halifax Road0.1 km
- Rydings Park0.2 km
- Elland Rd Halifax Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: HD61FB · Data under Open Government Licence