| Council | Calderdale |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for a Yorkshire and the Humber town 9% above the national average. |
The average house price in Brighouse is £218,545, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Brighouse house price trends over the last 30 years.
£218,545
£386,014
£157,927
£227,189
£154,970
Is Brighouse a nice place to live?
Brighouse is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in West Yorkshire.
How safe is Brighouse?
Brighouse has an above average crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber town, with around 82 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 9% above the national average, and 12% below the West Yorkshire average.
What are the best schools in Brighouse?
Brighouse has 47 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St John's (CofE) Primary Academy, Clifton, St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School, Old Earth Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Woodhouse Primary School and Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Brighouse?
The majority of residents in Brighouse identify as White (British) (90%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.