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HD6

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Brighouse, Rastrick and The Crescent, in Calderdale.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an HD6 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In HD6, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£205,000
421st cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
26,645
1,095th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.5%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How HD6 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

HD6Middle
Median sale price9 postcode districts, HD · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in HD9 areas from £137,000 to £282,750. The middle area is £210,000. HD6 is £205,000.
£205,0004th cheapest
Population9 postcode districts, HD · 2021
Population: every postcode district in HD9 areas from 22,683 to 36,312. The middle area is 30,496. HD6 is 26,645.
26,6453rd least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage9 postcode districts, HD · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in HD9 areas from 85.6% to 98.8%. The middle area is 96.5%. HD6 is 96.5%.
96.5%5th highest
Claimant rate9 postcode districts, HD · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in HD9 areas from 1.9% to 7.5%. The middle area is 3.4%. HD6 is 3.4%.
3.4%joint 4th lowest

Is HD6 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in HD6 at a rate of 109.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 93.0 per 1,000 people across HD.

In August 2026 alone, 224 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in HD6.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,204), other crime (508) and shoplifting (423).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in HD6 was 101.5 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in HD6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so HD6 has no single figure. Of its 17 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in HD6

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Calderdale 011A1,58926.3 per 1,000999.1%
Calderdale 015A1,654264.9 per 1,000390.3%
Calderdale 015B1,79863.6 per 1,000695.2%
Calderdale 015D2,16284.0 per 1,000798.3%
Calderdale 019A1,69748.0 per 1,00010100.0%
Calderdale 019B1,60338.5 per 1,0008100.0%
Calderdale 019C1,43191.0 per 1,000498.3%
Calderdale 019D1,370166.2 per 1,000199.9%
Calderdale 019E1,569369.0 per 1,000381.5%
Calderdale 023A1,28716.2 per 1,0001099.8%
Calderdale 023B1,48336.3 per 1,000996.8%
Calderdale 023C1,455120.1 per 1,000399.7%
Calderdale 023D1,511110.6 per 1,0005100.0%
Calderdale 024A1,722163.9 per 1,000294.7%
Calderdale 024C1,382100.6 per 1,000499.7%
Calderdale 024D1,56680.0 per 1,000699.7%
Calderdale 024E1,41545.6 per 1,000699.9%

MPs for HD6

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in HD64

Postcode sectors in HD65

Council1

Towns in HD61

Postcode districts next to HD68

Nearest rail stations4

More in the HD postcode area2

HD6 in brief

HD6 is a postcode district covering Brighouse, Rastrick and The Crescent, in Calderdale.

About 27,044 people lived in HD6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £205,000 in 2025 across 494 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 109.1 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in HD6 was £205,000 in 2025.

HD6 had 26,645 usual residents at the census.

In HD6, 96.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In HD6, 3.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.