About Brookhouse

Brookhouse is a small settlement located in the county of West Yorkshire, England, within the HX2 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the region, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and traditional rural buildings. While it is not a large community, it offers a sense of calm and connection to the local landscape. The nearby villages and towns provide access to essential services and amenities. The surrounding area is known for its rolling hills and farmland, typical of the West Yorkshire countryside. Brookhouse is a place where residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with a strong sense of community and local identity.

School Ratings in Brookhouse

There are 123 schools in and around Brookhouse. Luddendenfoot Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brookhouse

The average property price is £175K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £131K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brookhouse

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Other theft is prevalent across Brookhouse, with 45 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brookhouse

Brookhouse sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brookhouse

Broadband speeds in Brookhouse are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,726 sales

Average Price £175K
£2K — £3.86M
Detached £331K 523
Semi £171K 1,628
Terraced £131K 2,060
Flat £110K 333

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

77 Primary
10 Secondary
36 Other
Abbey Park Academy Primary Good 0.5 miles Illingworth Childrens Centre 0.7 miles Trinity Academy Whitehill Primary Good 0.7 miles Bradshaw Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Ash Green Children's Centre 0.9 miles Ash Green Community Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles The Whitley AP Academy 0.9 miles The North Halifax Grammar School Secondary Good 0.9 miles Trinity Academy Halifax Secondary 1.2 miles Wainstalls School Primary Good 1.3 miles St Malachy's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 1.4 miles Ovenden Innovations Children's Centre 1.4 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Brookhouse IMD 2025

Brookhouse sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
12,186 Children (0-15) 21%
35,969 Working Age 61%
14,070 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Brookhouse 514 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Brookhouse sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

235 Violence & Sexual Offences
45 Other Theft
42 Public Order
38 Criminal Damage & Arson
37 Drugs
28 Anti-Social Behaviour
26 Other Crime
18 Burglary
15 Shoplifting
13 Vehicle Crime
9 Robbery
7 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Halifax Train Station 3.4 miles
Mytholmroyd Train Station 3.9 miles
Hebden Bridge Train Station 4.6 miles
Low Moor Train Station 6.2 miles
Bradford Interchange Train Station 6.6 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 6.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Upper Brockholes 0 yards Mixenden 0.6 miles Moor End 0.9 miles Illingworth 0.9 miles Bradshaw 0.9 miles Holdsworth 1.2 miles Ogden 1.2 miles Wainstalls 1.4 miles Holmfield 1.4 miles Ovenden 1.4 miles Mount Tabor 1.4 miles Causeway Foot 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Calderdale
Ward Warley
Constituency Halifax
Parish Calderdale, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in HX2 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Lane 4 Acre Lane 4 Admiral Way 1 Aislaby Heights 1 Akroyd Terrace 1 Albert Avenue 2 Albert Court 2 Albert Drive 1 Albert Gardens 1 Albert Road 5 Albert View 2 Alder Grove 1 Alloe Field View 3 Alpine Close 1 Anvil Court 1 Arlington Crescent 1 Ash Tree Gardens 1 Ash Tree Road 2 Ashville Gardens 6 Ashville Grove 2 Atalanta Terrace 1 Aysgarth Crescent 1 Back Eversley Mount 2 Back Lane 2 Baker Street North 1 Balkram Edge 2 Balkram Road 1 Bank Edge Gardens 1 Bank Edge Gardens Close 1 Bank Edge Road 2

Postcodes in HX2 50 shown View all postcodes

HX2 0AA HX2 0AB HX2 0AD HX2 0AE HX2 0AG HX2 0AH HX2 0AJ HX2 0AL HX2 0AN HX2 0AQ HX2 0AR HX2 0AS HX2 0AT HX2 0AU HX2 0AX HX2 0BA HX2 0BB HX2 0BD HX2 0BE HX2 0BG HX2 0BH HX2 0BP HX2 0BQ HX2 0BT HX2 0BU HX2 0BX HX2 0BY HX2 0BZ HX2 0DA HX2 0DB HX2 0DD HX2 0DE HX2 0DF HX2 0DG HX2 0DH HX2 0DJ HX2 0DL HX2 0DN HX2 0DQ HX2 0DR HX2 0DS HX2 0DT HX2 0DU HX2 0DW HX2 0DX HX2 0ED HX2 0EE HX2 0EF HX2 0EG HX2 0EH