The Orchards, Brighouse
House prices, sold prices and local information for HD6 3NZ.
At a glance
11 property sales on The Orchards, Brighouse have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £189,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Orchards compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Orchards 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 | 7 | £189,000 | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £205,332 | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 | 18 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on The Orchards
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 30 Oct 2024 | £275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 2 Sep 2022 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 18 Feb 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 11 Feb 2022 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18A, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 30 Jul 2021 | £305,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 29, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 23 Apr 2021 | £231,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 19 Mar 2018 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 2 Mar 2018 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 24 Jul 2017 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18A, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 4 Apr 2017 | £55,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 25 Jul 2016 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 20 Jul 2016 | £159,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, The Orchards HD6 3NZ | 7 Jul 2016 | £165,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, The Orchards | £168,000 (Mar 2018) → £215,000 (Feb 2022) | +28% over 4 yrs |
| 18A, The Orchards | £55,000 (Apr 2017) → £305,000 (Jul 2021) | +455% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Orchards
Crime
134 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Orchards in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 41 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Other crime | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Orchards 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 Orchards
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carr Green Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rastrick High School 1,774 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highbury School 155 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Field Lane Primary School 72 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Longroyde Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form 83 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 5–19 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woodhouse Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Deighton station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Huddersfield station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Field Lane (opp, Field Lane) 1 min walk
- Field Lane (at, Field Lane) 1 min walk
- Rastrick Church St (Church Street) 1 min walk
- Crowtrees Lane Church St (opp, Crowtrees Lane) 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
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 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 678 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,566 |
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