The Forge, Rastrick, Brighouse

House prices, sold prices and local information for HD6 3SJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£178,165

6 sales

Price range

£157k – £198k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Oct 2023

HD6 3SJ

At a glance

House prices£178k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkBrighouse station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on The Forge, Rastrick, Brighouse have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 26 Oct 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £178,165. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Forge compared

HD6 postcode area£233,945

Brighouse£233,945

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Forge 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
Terraced	6	£178,165	26 Oct 2023

Sold prices on The Forge

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, The Forge HD6 3SJ	26 Oct 2023	£170,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, The Forge HD6 3SJ	4 May 2021	£165,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, The Forge HD6 3SJ	14 Dec 2018	£197,500	Terraced	Freehold
4, The Forge HD6 3SJ	5 Nov 2018	£189,995	Terraced	Freehold
6, The Forge HD6 3SJ	21 Sep 2018	£189,995	Terraced	Freehold
2, The Forge HD6 3SJ	20 Sep 2018	£156,500	Terraced	Freehold
2, The Forge HD6 3SJ	27 Apr 2018	£135,000	Detached	Freehold

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
2, The Forge	£135,000 (Apr 2018) → £156,500 (Sep 2018) → £165,000 (May 2021) → £170,000 (Oct 2023)	+26% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Forge

Crime

155 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Forge in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	42
Shoplifting	29
Anti-social behaviour	21
Other theft	14
Criminal damage & arson	12
Public order	9

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Forge is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
River Calder at Brighouse - Brookfoot Business Park Flood warning area
River Calder at Brighouse Flood warning 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 The Forge

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Rastrick High School 1,774 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.4 mi
Carr Green Primary School 340 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Longroyde Primary School 340 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Highbury School 155 pupils	Community special school	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Woodhouse Primary School 415 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Field Lane Primary School 72 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form 83 pupils	Non-maintained special school	5–19	Outstanding Report	0.6 mi
St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School 224 pupils	Primary Church of England	7–11	Outstanding 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Deighton station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Huddersfield station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Toothill Bank (at, Rastrick Common) 1 min walk
Toothill Bank (Rastrick Common) 1 min walk
Toothill Bank Bottom (corner, Toothill Bank) 1 min walk
Toothill Bank Bottom (opp, Toothill Bank) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Rastrick Health Centre
Chapel Croft, Rastrick, Brighouse, Brighouse · 0.2 mi
Longroyde Surgery
38 Castle Avenue, Rastrick, Brighouse · 0.2 mi
Church Lane Surgery
24 Church Lane, Brighouse · 0.9 mi
Rydings Hall Surgery
Rydings Hall, Church Lane, Brighouse · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 3 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	69.4%	62.5%
Private rented	21.4%	20.3%
Social rented	9.2%	17.1%
Households	677

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,512

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.

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