HD6 2EX postcode in Brighouse, Calderdale
HD6 2EX is a postcode in Brighouse, in the Brighouse ward of Calderdale. It is in the Calder Valley parliamentary constituency and the West Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where HD6 2EX is, and what is near it
- HD6 2EX
- Other postcodes in HD6 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 15 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.7086, longitude -1.7876)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after HD6 2EX?
- CalderdaleCouncil, for all local services Calderdale: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around HD6 2EX Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West YorkshirePolice force area
- Calder ValleyParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Josh Fenton-Glynn
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at HD6 2EX?
Every home and business at HD6 2EX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at HD6 2EX?
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is HD6 2EX at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include HD6 2EX.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Calderdale
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for HD6 2EX: 2,194 properties in Calderdale are at high risk (1.8% of all its properties). All the figures for Calderdale
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of HD6 2EX is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near HD6 2EX?
Homes in HD6 2 sold for a typical £242,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 97 sales, up 10.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £365,000 19 sales
- Semi-detached £260,000 37 sales
- Terraced £171,750 40 sales
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole HD6 district: a typical £215,000 from 396 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in HD6 2EX
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HD6 2EX from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near HD6 2EX?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around HD6 2EX. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (29%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Calderdale for 2026‑27: £2,420. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,613 (band A) to £4,034 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,151.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 170 (24%) | £1,613 |
| Band B | about 130 (18%) | £1,882 |
| Band C | about 260 (36%) | £2,151 |
| Band D | about 70 (10%) | £2,420 |
| Band E | about 40 (6%) | £2,958 |
| Band F | about 40 (6%) | £3,496 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,034 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,840 |
When the homes were built
- 29% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 22% 1919 to 1939
- 17% 1945 to 1964
- 16% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Calderdale before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of HD6 2EX is in (ONS area E01010876), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near HD6 2EX?
The nearest open schools to HD6 2EX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to HD6 2EX?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HD6 2EX is Brighouse Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Brighouse Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
- Halifax Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
15 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest St Andrew's Infants, 25 m away.
More stations near HD6 2EX, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near HD6 2EX?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HD6 2EX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Church Lane Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 01484 714349 700 mWalk
- Rydings Hall Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 715324 700 mWalk
- Longroyde Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2025 · Phone 01484 721102 1.6 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near HD6 2EX?
The nearest charging points to the centre of HD6 2EX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Calderdale Council Charging point · 1 charger 1.0 kmWalk
- Podpoint Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near HD6 2EX?
The nearest to the centre of HD6 2EX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Fresh Smile Clinic Phone 01484 714640 700 mWalk
- S&S Care - Brighouse Phone 01484 714717 750 mWalk
- Town Hall Dental Phone 01484 723788 900 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to HD6 2EX?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Spire Elland Hospital including Longlands Consulting Rooms Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old 3.5 kmCycle
- Calderdale Royal Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01422 357171 4.6 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near HD6 2EX?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HD6 2EX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Bridge House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2025 · Phone 01484 905111 450 mWalk
- Rastrick Hall and Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2025 · Phone 01484 722718 1.5 kmCycle
- The Brambles Apartments Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report September 2026 · Phone 0333 323 3977 2.0 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near HD6 2EX?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HD6 2EX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Ryans Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01422 253510 450 mWalk
- Brighouse Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:20pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01484 766909 700 mWalk
- Boots, 59-61 Commercial Street Mon to Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01484 714070 850 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near HD6 2EX?
The nearest vets to the centre of HD6 2EX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Brighouse Veterinary Centre 350 mWalk
- Calder Vets Phone +44 1484 404400 1.4 kmCycle
- Hird & Partners 4.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is HD6 2EX in a conservation area?
The centre of HD6 2EX is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near HD6 2EX?
Police.uk records 155 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HD6 2EX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 9, vehicle crime 5, public order 4, drugs 4, robbery 3, possession of weapons 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for HD6 2EX
- Ward
- Brighouse
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Brighouse
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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