Postcode HX6 1BX 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 £245 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,750 and £351,500. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 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 37.1% 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 1BX.
Sowerby & Luddendenfoot near HX6 1BX 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Sowerby Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Sowerby Bridge |
Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Ryburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,950 up to £905,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £475,000 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £245,000 | £267 |
| Terraced | 68 | £205,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 19 | £138,000 | £197 |
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 | £482,500 | £136,000 | £247,500 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £460,000 | £136,500 | £225,000 | £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 | £278 | £191 | £260 | £239 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX6 1BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | 1, Tillotson Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £142,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 19, Tennyson Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BY | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 55, Fore Lane Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 26, Richmond Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BZ | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 33, Fore Lane Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1BQ | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 |
In the HX6 1BX postcode area, located within Sowerby & Luddendenfoot, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX6 1BX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Beechwood Post Office | Fore Lane Avenue, Calderdale, HX6 1BX | Walking directions to Beechwood Post Office |
| 0 mi | Dhillon's Go Local Extra | Tillotson Avenue, Calderdale, HX6 1BE | Walking directions to Dhillon's Go Local Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | Rochdale Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BL | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 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 1BX, 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 1BX 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.
The median sale price around HX6 1BX in Ryburn is £225,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 159 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to HX6 1BX, including Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good), Ryburn Valley High School (Good) and New Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to HX6 1BX is Sowerby Bridge, about 1,244 m away.
HX6 1BX 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 1BX 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).