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Living in Brighouse: Property Area Guide

West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber · Population 32,000

House Prices in Brighouse

£195,000

Average

£310,000

Detached

£200,000

Semi-Detached

£155,000

Terraced

£110,000

Flat

Based on recent Land Registry sold price data. Actual prices vary by street and condition.

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About Brighouse

Brighouse is a rising star in the Calder Valley. The artisan market and independent businesses have created buzz. Property is very affordable and the Leeds commute is quick. The canal-side setting adds character.

Lifestyle & Things to Do

Brighouse is a Calder Valley mill town that has reinvented itself. The monthly Brighouse Artisan Market is hugely popular. The town has a growing independent food and drink scene. The canal runs through the centre and Cromwell Bottom nature reserve offers riverside walks.

Transport & Commuting

Northern trains reach Leeds in about 20 minutes and Huddersfield in 10 minutes. The M62 junction 25 is nearby. The A644 connects to Dewsbury.

Train to London

170m to London Kings Cross (via Leeds)

Nearest Motorway

M62, A644

Schools & Education

Top Schools

  • Rastrick High School
  • Brighouse High School
  • Hipperholme Grammar School

Healthcare

Calderdale Royal Hospital (nearby)

Best Areas to Live in Brighouse

Rastrick

Hove Edge

Clifton

Property Buying Tips for Brighouse

Rastrick has the best family homes with views. Hove Edge is popular. The town centre has affordable terraces. Clifton is a village option. Southowram offers character.

Local Authority

Council

Calderdale Council

Council Tax

£1,710 (Band D)

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