HX5 9QA postcode in Brighouse, Calderdale
HX5 9QA is a postcode in Brighouse, in the Elland 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 HX5 9QA is, and what is near it
- HX5 9QA
- Other postcodes in HX5 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 8 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 53.6891, longitude -1.8091)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after HX5 9QA?
- 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 HX5 9QA 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 HX5 9QA?
Every home and business at HX5 9QA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Calderdale: 88%
Calderdale: 98%
The line marks the figure across Calderdale.
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 HX5 9QA?
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 HX5 9QA 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 HX5 9QA.
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 HX5 9QA: 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 HX5 9QA 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 HX5 9QA?
Homes in HX5 9 sold for a typical £170,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 51 sales, up 3.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £328,000 7 sales
- Semi-detached £213,842 12 sales
- Terraced £165,000 19 sales
- Flat or maisonette £97,000 13 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole HX5 district: a typical £180,000 from 115 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 HX5 9QA
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in HX5 9QA 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 HX5 9QA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,020 homes in the neighbourhood around HX5 9QA. The largest share of them, 50%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (35%). 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 £2,958 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,613.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 510 (50%) | £1,613 |
| Band B | about 170 (17%) | £1,882 |
| Band C | about 220 (22%) | £2,151 |
| Band D | about 90 (9%) | £2,420 |
| Band E | about 30 (3%) | £2,958 |
| Band F | withheld | £3,496 |
| Band G | withheld | £4,034 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,840 |
When the homes were built
- 11% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 5% 1919 to 1939
- 35% 1945 to 1964
- 12% 1965 to 1982
- 7% 1983 to 1999
- 12% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- 19% 2020 or later
2010 to 2019: 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 HX5 9QA is in (ONS area E01010891), 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 HX5 9QA?
The nearest open schools to HX5 9QA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
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 HX5 9QA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of HX5 9QA is Brighouse Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.
- Brighouse Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
- Deighton Rail Station Railway station 4.4 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Elland Lower Edge, 9 m away.
More stations near HX5 9QA, 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 HX5 9QA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of HX5 9QA, 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.
- Rastrick Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 710853 1.1 kmWalk
- Longroyde Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2025 · Phone 01484 721102 1.3 kmCycle
- Bankfield Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01422 374662 1.7 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 HX5 9QA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of HX5 9QA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Private EV Charge Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.0 kmWalk
- Redcentric Charging point · 22 chargers 1.0 kmWalk
- Road Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 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 HX5 9QA?
The nearest to the centre of HX5 9QA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Dental Surgery Phone 01484 721157 1.2 kmWalk
- Dental Care Centre Elland Phone 01422 372623 1.9 kmCycle
- J G Pearson Dental Surgeons - Southgate Phone 01422 372623 1.9 kmCycle
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 HX5 9QA?
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 1.3 kmCycle
- Huddersfield Private Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 533131 3.5 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 HX5 9QA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of HX5 9QA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Brambles Apartments Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report September 2026 · Phone 0333 323 3977 800 mWalk
- St Winifred's Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 720100 950 mWalk
- Rastrick Hall and Grange Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report January 2025 · Phone 01484 722718 1.4 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 HX5 9QA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of HX5 9QA, 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.
- Rastrick Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01484 714709 1.1 kmWalk
- Wellcare Pharmacy, 2 Castle Avenue Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:45pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01484 723047 1.3 kmCycle
- Elland Pharmacy Mon to Thu 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 9pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 9pm; Sat 5pm to 9pm; Sun 10am to 9pm · Phone 01422 373634 1.7 kmCycle
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 HX5 9QA?
The nearest vets to the centre of HX5 9QA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Calder Vets Phone +44 1484 404400 2.2 kmCycle
- Brighouse Veterinary Centre 2.7 kmCycle
- Donaldson's Vets 2.8 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 HX5 9QA in a conservation area?
The centre of HX5 9QA 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 HX5 9QA?
Police.uk records 94 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of HX5 9QA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: other crime 4, vehicle crime 3, burglary 1, drugs 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 HX5 9QA
- Ward
- Elland
- 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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