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HX6 2FJ

Sowerby Bridge

Calderdale

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Calderdale / Savile Park / Sowerby Bridge / HX6 2FJ

Overview

Postcode HX6 2FJ is located in a major urban area, within the Sowerby Bridge ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Savile Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Savile Park is £39,200 per year. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

4/10

Savile Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,656 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Savile Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Savile Park is £39,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 208 ft away from HX6 2FJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Savile Park near HX6 2FJ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Sowerby Bridge

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
412
Population density
1,422.7 per km²

Demographics

British
368
89.76%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
1.95%
Indian
7
1.71%
Other White
5
1.22%
Total population: 410

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
112
67.07%
Owns outright
26
15.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
8.38%
Shared ownership
9
5.39%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.4%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Sowerby Bridge

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Sowerby Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,774 up to £820,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£412,500
Flats19£125,000
Semi-Detached49£242,000
Terraced91£145,000

10 years price trend in Sowerby Bridge

Schools

In the HX6 2FJ postcode area, located within Savile Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBolton Brow Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Crossley Heath SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miNot applicableCompass Community School Willow ParkOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miOne Stop252 King Cross Road, Halifax, HX1 3JP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.