About Toothill

Toothill is a residential area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area of HD6. It is situated near the town of Brighouse and offers a mix of housing options, including family homes and apartments. The area is primarily suburban, providing a peaceful environment for its residents while still being close to local amenities. Within Toothill, you will find various shops, schools, and parks that cater to the needs of the community. The nearby town of Brighouse offers additional facilities, including restaurants and leisure activities. Public transport links are available, making it convenient for those who wish to travel to nearby cities such as Halifax and Huddersfield. Overall, Toothill serves as a practical location for families and individuals seeking a comfortable living space in West Yorkshire.

School Ratings in Toothill

Toothill is served by 179 schools. St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School and The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Toothill

Property prices average £201K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £135K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Toothill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Toothill, with 27 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Toothill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Toothill falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Toothill

Most properties in Toothill can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,112 sales

Average Price £201K
£245 £6.02M
Detached £322K 602
Semi £203K 1,284
Terraced £135K 1,700
Flat £121K 307

Deprivation and Employment in Toothill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Toothill in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,093 Children (0-15) 17%
21,824 Working Age 60%
10,733 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.6% 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 Toothill 237 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Toothill is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

101 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Shoplifting
18 Public Order
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Anti-Social Behaviour
14 Other Theft
14 Vehicle Crime
12 Other Crime
7 Drugs
6 Burglary
3 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
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

Brighouse Train Station 0.7 miles
Deighton Train Station 1.9 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 2.9 miles
Halifax Train Station 3.7 miles
Mirfield Train Station 3.8 miles
Lockwood Train Station 3.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Calderdale
Ward Rastrick
Constituency Calder Valley
Parish Calderdale, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber