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26,694
Population
12,292
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,925
Avg. household income
994
Businesses
1,288
People per km²
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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 182 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 £202K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £139K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Toothill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Toothill, with 29 incidents logged in May 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.

Healthcare in Toothill

There are 33 GP surgeries within three miles of Toothill, the nearest being Rastrick Health Centre (0.4 miles away).

Local Data for Toothill

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Property Prices 4,190 sales

Average Price £202K
£245 , £6.02M
Detached £335K 632
Semi £208K 1,305
Terraced £139K 1,706
Flat £125K 366

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

110 Primary
19 Secondary
53 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 8

Ofsted ratings for schools in the HD6 postcode area.

Woodhouse Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Carr Green Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Longroyde Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Rastrick High School Secondary Good 0.6 miles Highbury School Not applicable Outstanding 0.8 miles Field Lane Children's Centre 0.9 miles Field Lane Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles All Saints Catholic College Secondary Good 0.9 miles The William Henry Smith School and Sixth Form Not applicable Outstanding 0.9 miles Pivot Academy Not applicable Requires Improvement 1 miles St Andrew's CofE (VA) Junior School Primary Outstanding 1.1 miles Fixby Junior and Infant School Primary 1.2 miles

Household Income in Toothill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Toothill is approximately £47,925 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,351. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Toothill £47,925
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,351.

Businesses in Toothill ONS 2025

There are approximately 994 active businesses based in Toothill, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 83% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

994 Total businesses
37 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 83%
Small, 10-49 14%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 0%

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
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
4,477 Children (0-15) 17%
16,125 Working Age 60%
6,097 Older (65+) 23%
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 308 crimes · May 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 127
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Shoplifting 28
Other Theft 25
Public Order 22
Vehicle Crime 19
Burglary 14
Other Crime 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 11
Drugs 8
Bicycle Theft 5
Robbery 5
Weapons 3
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

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

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Woodhouse 0 yards Rastrick 0.6 miles Fixby 0.6 miles Clifton 0.9 miles Elland Lower Edge 1.2 miles Netheroyd Hill 1.2 miles Brighouse 1.2 miles Cromwell Bottom 1.4 miles Elland Upper Edge 1.4 miles Bradley 1.4 miles Brookfoot 1.4 miles Brackenhall 1.4 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Toothill

Of the 12,413 households in and around Toothill, 68% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 68% Social rented 13% Private rented 18%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Toothill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Toothill

What is the population of Toothill?
Toothill has a population of approximately 26,694 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Toothill?
The average property in and around Toothill sold for about £202,388, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Toothill a deprived area?
Toothill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Toothill?
Toothill is covered by the HD6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Toothill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Toothill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Toothill?
The nearest railway station to Toothill is Brighouse Train Station, about 0.7 miles away.

Streets in HD6 30 shown View all streets

A644 1 A649 1 Acre Lane 1 Adams Court 1 Aire Street 1 Albert Street 1 Albion Street 1 Alegar Street 1 Alfred Street 1 Amport Close 1 Anchor Place 1 Anvil Street 2 Archbell Avenue 1 Archer Road 1 Armitage Avenue 1 Armytage Road 6 Arncliffe Crescent 1 Arnold Royd 1 Arthur Street 1 Ascot Grove 1 Ash Grove 1 Ash Grove Terrace 1 Ashlea Avenue 1 Ashlea Close 1 Ashlea Drive 1 Atherton Lane 1 Atlas Mill Road 1 Austin Avenue 1 Axminster Drive 2 Back Aire Street 1

Postcodes in HD6 50 shown View all postcodes

HD6 1AA HD6 1AB HD6 1AD HD6 1AE HD6 1AF HD6 1AP HD6 1AQ HD6 1AR HD6 1AS HD6 1AT HD6 1AU HD6 1AW HD6 1AX HD6 1AY HD6 1AZ HD6 1BA HD6 1BD HD6 1BE HD6 1BL HD6 1BN HD6 1BQ HD6 1BR HD6 1BS HD6 1BT HD6 1DA HD6 1DB HD6 1DD HD6 1DE HD6 1DG HD6 1DH HD6 1DL HD6 1DN HD6 1DQ HD6 1DU HD6 1DX HD6 1EA HD6 1EB HD6 1EF HD6 1EJ HD6 1EL HD6 1EP HD6 1ES HD6 1EY HD6 1FB HD6 1FG HD6 1HA HD6 1HE HD6 1HF HD6 1HH HD6 1HJ