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Thinking of living at HD6 4BU? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School | Primary | 500 m | 83% met the expected standard |
| Cliffe Hill Community Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 50% met the expected standard |
| St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School | Primary | 1.2 km | – |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy, Brighouse | Primary | 1.2 km | 65% met the expected standard |
| Trinity Academy St Chad's | Primary | 1.5 km | 81% met the expected standard |
| Lightcliffe Academy | Secondary | 750 m | Attainment 8: 38.5 · 2.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Brighouse High School | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 40 · 3.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Rastrick High School | Secondary | 2.6 km | Attainment 8: 49.9 · 10.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Appleton Academy | Secondary | 2.7 km | Attainment 8: 35.1 · 4.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Whitcliffe Mount, A Share Academy | Secondary | 3.5 km | Attainment 8: 42.7 · 6.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Hipperholme Grammar School | Independent | 2.5 km | 12.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Millcourt School | Independent | 4.5 km | Attainment 8: 4 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Baliff Bridge Club | 460 m | 17 |
| Golf | Crow Nest Park Golf Club | 1.0 km | 9 |
| Tennis | Wellholme Park | 1.3 km | 7 |
| Football | Brighouse Town | 1.4 km | 6 |
| Swimming | Brighouse Swimming Pool And Fitness Centre | 1.3 km | 5 |
| Cricket | Lightcliffe Cricket Club | 1.2 km | 3 |
| Cycling | Appleton Academy | 2.7 km | 3 |
| Water ski | Freeman's Cut | 2.8 km | 2 |
| Crossfit | Defiance Fit | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Climbing | Rokt Climbing Gym | 2.2 km | 1 |
| Gymnastics | Utopia Gymnastics | 2.2 km | 1 |
| Basketball | Bramston Street Basketball Court | 2.6 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Old Brodleians RUFC | 2.8 km | 1 |
| Snooker | Rastrick Bowling & Social Club | 3.3 km | 1 |
| Athletics | Horsfall Stadium | 4.4 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Brighouse, a short drive or bike ride (2.3 km), with 388k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Park, 150 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (routes X63, 363); 36 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Bailiffe Bridge Junior and Infant School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m); 83% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School (1.2 km).
The nearest secondary is Lightcliffe Academy, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 38.5 · 2.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: The Crossley Heath School (6.7 km) and Heckmondwike Grammar School (7.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 750 m away, with Z A Service Station closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Rydings Hall Surgery (1.8 km), with Swift Bailiff Bridge Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (350 m).
For a haircut, Nichola Hart is 500 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Calderdale Royal Hospital, 5.5 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 29 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
The Brick Yard is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Brighouse Sports Club the nearest pub (800 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (14 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 114 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 68 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 19% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Bailiff Bridge Memorial Park, 550 m away; for exercise, Brighouse Fitness Centre (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 19 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 52 km.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
20 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Pivot Academy | Independent | 4.6 km | Attainment 8: 4 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
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Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.