Postcode HX6 1BP 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 £171,000 and £384,000. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
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.
Sowerby & Luddendenfoot has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Sowerby & Luddendenfoot is £45,861 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX6 1BP.
Sowerby & Luddendenfoot near HX6 1BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Sowerby Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Sowerby Bridge |
Based on 176 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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £486,250 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 39 | £240,000 | £266 |
| Terraced | 79 | £205,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 20 | £136,750 | £193 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £485,000 | £136,000 | £247,500 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £471,250 | £135,000 | £210,000 | £187,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £271 | £189 | £252 | £244 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX6 1BP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 1, Brockwell Gardens, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,100 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 7, Brockwell Gardens, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £218,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 2, Priestley Place, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BN | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | The Preserve House, 51, Lea Gardens, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3FG | Detached | Freehold | £850,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 45, Fore Lane Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BQ | Terraced | Freehold | £172,000 |
In the HX6 1BP postcode area, located within Sowerby & Luddendenfoot, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2017. | |
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2017
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | New Road Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2023. | |
New Road Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Apr 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Ryburn Valley High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Apr 2013. | |
Ryburn Valley High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Apr 2013
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX6 1BP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dhillon's Go Local Extra | Tillotson Avenue, Calderdale, HX6 1BE | Walking directions to Dhillon's Go Local Extra |
| 0.1 mi | Beechwood Post Office | Fore Lane Avenue, Calderdale, HX6 1BX | Walking directions to Beechwood Post Office |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Rochdale Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BL | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Sowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BN | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HX6 1BP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Leah Elizabeth Webster
Ryburn - Elected 2 May 2024
Kate Dearden
Halifax - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HX6 1BP 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 public order.
The median sale price around HX6 1BP in Ryburn is £225,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HX6 1BP, including Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), New Road Primary School (Good) and Ryburn Valley High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HX6 1BP is Sowerby Bridge, about 1,121 m away.
HX6 1BP 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).
The Member of Parliament for Halifax covering HX6 1BP 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).