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HX6 1AE

Fore Lane

Ryburn

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Overview

Postcode HX6 1AE is located in a major urban area, within the Ryburn area of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Sowerby & Luddendenfoot area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sowerby & Luddendenfoot is £45,861 per year. The median sale price in Ryburn is £225,000 (around £244 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £168,625 and £358,250. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Allan Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Sowerby & Luddendenfoot has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,789 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Sowerby & Luddendenfoot has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Sowerby & Luddendenfoot is £45,861 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from HX6 1AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Sowerby & Luddendenfoot near HX6 1AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HX6 1AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Sowerby Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Sowerby Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HX6 1AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAllan ParkSmallWalking directions to Allan Park

Area Profile

Population
486
Population density
1,581.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.68(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.23(+14%)
Public order
5.22(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.22(-39%)
Other crime
3.48(+4%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
456
93.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
1.65%
Other White
8
1.65%
African
6
1.23%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
0.82%
Total population: 486

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
21.66%
Level 3 (A level)
77
20.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
77
20.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
14.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
10.7%
Total 16+ residents: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
30.48%
Owns with a mortgage
50
26.74%
Other social rented
39
20.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
12.83%
Social rents from council
16
8.56%
Total households: 187

Property prices in Ryburn

Median price: £225,000
Price per sq ft: £244
Sales (last 12 months): 162
Typical range (middle 50%): £169K – £358K

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Ryburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,950 up to £905,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ryburn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£475,000£301
Semi-Detached39£240,000£266
Terraced68£205,000£221
Flats20£136,750£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ryburn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ryburn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£352,500£170,000£156,000£129,000
2017£334,500£130,000£190,000£146,000
2018£370,000£137,500£210,000£167,500
2019£385,000£135,000£174,000£171,500
2020£400,000£157,500£180,000£150,000
2021£409,950£149,000£196,500£175,000
2022£401,375£152,000£209,500£197,500
2023£430,000£164,500£215,000£205,000
2024£422,000£135,000£220,000£176,000
2025£482,500£136,000£247,500£205,000
2026£460,000£136,500£225,000£187,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ryburn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ryburn.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229£183£159£159
2017£239£168£177£173
2018£237£178£192£177
2019£230£180£181£164
2020£249£177£205£165
2021£266£193£214£197
2022£260£184£220£210
2023£286£204£237£207
2024£270£174£227£198
2025£308£183£267£221
2026£278£191£260£239
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ryburn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ryburn in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX6 1AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX6 1AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Mar 2026Stable House, Haugh End Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BJOtherFreehold£485,000
10 Feb 202630, Haugh End Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
27 Aug 202526, Haugh End Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
25 Jul 202518, Haugh End Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BJSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
24 Apr 202632, Springfield, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1ADSemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000

Schools

In the HX6 1AE postcode area, located within Sowerby & Luddendenfoot, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX6 1AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNew Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTuel Lane Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX6 1AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX6 1AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalRochdale Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BLWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miTescoSowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BNWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miDhillon's Go Local ExtraTillotson Avenue, Calderdale, HX6 1BEWalking directions to Dhillon's Go Local Extra
0.3 miBeechwood Post OfficeFore Lane Avenue, Calderdale, HX6 1BXWalking directions to Beechwood Post Office
0.4 miLezan’s shop3 Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2EQWalking directions to Lezan’s shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.

Band A£1,613
Band B£1,882
Band C£2,151
Band D£2,420
Band E£2,958
Band F£3,496
Band G£4,034
Band H£4,840

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HX6 1AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Leah Elizabeth Webster

Ryburn - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kate Dearden

Halifax - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifaxE14001262
WardRyburnE05001382
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sowerby & LuddendenfootE02002263
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 020DE01010959
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HX6 1AE

Is HX6 1AE (Sowerby & Luddendenfoot) safe?

The area around HX6 1AE records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near HX6 1AE?

The median sale price around HX6 1AE in Ryburn is £225,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 162 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HX6 1AE?

There are 12 schools close to HX6 1AE, including New Road Primary School (Good), Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) and Tuel Lane Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HX6 1AE?

The closest station to HX6 1AE is Sowerby Bridge, about 841 m away.

How deprived is the area around HX6 1AE?

HX6 1AE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,789 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HX6 1AE (Sowerby & Luddendenfoot) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Halifax covering HX6 1AE is Kate Dearden (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Leah Elizabeth Webster (Labour Party).

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