HD6 postcode area · Calderdale

The HD6 postcode district spans 7 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Calderdale, Kirklees. Area Scores range from 35 to 83 across them. Every full HD6 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The HD6 district contains both ends of the scale: Hipperholme at 84 out of 100 (#1,102 of 6,856 in England) against Brighouse at 36, a 48-point gap between neighbouring areas. 1 of the 7 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. Median prices range from £186,750 in Brighouse to £287,500 in Cowcliffe & South Fixby. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Calderdale and Kirklees — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£38,290a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime76per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)46
Owner-occupied72%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the HD6 district

£200,000median home sold over the past year · +23.8% over 5 years · +1.8% over the year · 419 sales
Detached£360,000
Semi-detached£230,000
Terraced£154,000
Flat£125,000
Calderdale£193,250
Yorkshire and The Humber£215,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
HipperholmeCalderdale 1,10284 £265,000
Cowcliffe & South FixbyKirklees 2,71360 £287,500
Rastrick EastCalderdale 2,90558 £218,000
Bradley & North FixbyKirklees 3,18654 £278,736
Clifton & Bailiff BridgeCalderdale 3,41250 £206,250
Rastrick WestCalderdale 3,82344 £209,500
BrighouseCalderdale 4,41336 £186,750

People living in HD6 Census 2021

Residents49,090
Median age (est.)46
Density1,241per km²
No qualifications17%
Degree or above33%
No car or van20%

Age

0–14 16%15–24 10%25–44 23%45–64 29%65+ 22%

Tenure

Own outright: 40%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 17%
Own outright 40%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 11%Private rent 17%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 18%Couple with children: 25%Lone parent: 10%Other: 15%
One person 32%Couple, no children 18%Couple with children 25%Lone parent 10%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Managers & directors 14% · Associate professional 14%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Managers & directors14%
Associate professional14%
Administrative10%
Skilled trades10%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 87%Asian: 8%Black: 2%Mixed: 3%Other: 1%
White 87%Asian 8%Black 2%Mixed 3%Other 1%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 39% · Muslim 6%

Born outside the UK: 7%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in HD6

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the HD6 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around HD6.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.