Lower Fold, Brighouse
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD6 3PN.
At a glance
5 property sales on Lower Fold, Brighouse have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £333,425. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lower Fold compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lower Fold has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HD6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £333,425 | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £164,000 | 6 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Lower Fold
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Lower Fold HD6 3PN | 24 Sep 2025 | £420,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Lower Fold HD6 3PN | 6 Jan 2025 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Lower Fold HD6 3PN | 20 Sep 2022 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Lower Fold HD6 3PN | 20 Sep 2022 | £382,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Lower Fold HD6 3PN | 7 Dec 2018 | £231,200 | Detached | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Lower Fold | £231,200 (Dec 2018) → £382,500 (Sep 2022) → £420,000 (Sep 2025) | +82% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lower Fold
Crime
75 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lower Fold in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lower Fold is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Lower Fold
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr Green Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Highbury School 155 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Field Lane Primary School 72 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form 83 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rastrick High School 1,774 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Longroyde Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Fixby Junior and Infant School 307 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Old Earth Primary School 461 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Brighouse station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Deighton station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Huddersfield station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Garlick Street (opp, Slade Lane) 1 min walk
- Garlick Street (at, Slade Lane) 1 min walk
- Spout Hill (New Hey Road) 2 min walk
- Spout Hill (opp, New Hey Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rastrick Health Centre
Chapel Croft, Rastrick, Brighouse, Brighouse · 0.3 mi - Longroyde Surgery
38 Castle Avenue, Rastrick, Brighouse · 0.7 mi - Rydings Hall Surgery
Rydings Hall, Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.4 mi - Church Lane Surgery
24 Church Lane, Brighouse · 1.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,416 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in HD6
- Halifax Road£296k
- Bradford Road£169k
- Parsonage Lane£174k
- Thornhill Road£134k
- Woodhouse Lane£418k
- Huddersfield Road£347k
- Foxcroft Drive£228k
- Bracken Road£170k
- Crowtrees Lane£246k
- Clifton Common£118k
- Slade Lane£205k
- Highfield Avenue£179k