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Clifton & Bailiff Bridge: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Clifton & Bailiff Bridge neighbourhood of Calderdale, England (ONS area Calderdale 015). Headline figures assembled 20 October 2026. Postcodes BD19, HD5, HD6, HX3, WF14. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near HD6 4JN.
A middle-income neighbourhood, changing little against Calderdale
Clifton & Bailiff Bridge is a middle-income neighbourhood; it is changing little against Calderdale (few signs of gentrification: 2 of 19 signals rising, 3 falling). Houses here typically resell for £204,500 and flats for £103,500 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is in line with Calderdale (1.0 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Brighouse, is about a 23-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 20 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£204,500
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +44% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£103,500
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +12% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Middle income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Few signs
Weighted balance -0.07; 2 of 19 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 7 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 2 to 9.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£50,000
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.0 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Clifton & Bailiff Bridge sits in Calderdale
- Typical house price: 11th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Calderdale
- Typical flat price: 3rd lowest of the 13 neighbourhoods in Calderdale with enough flat sales for one
- Average household income: 10th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Calderdale
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 20 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Clifton & Bailiff Bridge
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 20 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Calderdale, 3 the other way and 14 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Anti-social behaviour
- Catching up with neighbouring areas
Falling behind the borough
- Recorded crime
- Income deprivation ranking
- Air quality
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Brighouse Railway station, about a 23-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.8 km in a straight line). About 4.5 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Leeds (about 34 min); Northern and Grand Central to Bradford Interchange (about 27 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School 880 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jun 2023).
- Nearest state secondary school Brighouse High School 1.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 4 areas, Needs attention in 3 (Mar 2026).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (13 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Clifton & Bailiff Bridge
What is the typical house price in Clifton & Bailiff Bridge?
£204,500. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +44% against 2017-2019.
How does Clifton & Bailiff Bridge compare with the rest of Calderdale?
Typical house price: 11th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Calderdale. Typical flat price: 3rd lowest of the 13 neighbourhoods in Calderdale with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 10th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Calderdale.
Is Clifton & Bailiff Bridge an affluent area?
Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Clifton & Bailiff Bridge gentrifying?
Few signs. Weighted balance -0.07; 2 of 19 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Clifton & Bailiff Bridge?
Brighouse. Railway station, about a 23-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.8 km in a straight line). About 4.5 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Northern to Leeds (about 34 min); Northern and Grand Central to Bradford Interchange (about 27 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Clifton & Bailiff Bridge?
Nearest state primary school. St Andrew's Church of England (VA) Infant School. 880 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jun 2023). Nearest state secondary school. Brighouse High School. 1.3 km from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Report card: Expected standard in 4 areas, Needs attention in 3 (Mar 2026).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.