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HX6 2FJ

Beck Road

Sowerby Bridge

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Detailed insights for 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 39.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Savile Park is £51,951 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
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

4/10

Savile Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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

8/10

The average income per household in Savile Park is £51,951 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.

Nearby public transport stations for HX6 2FJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Sowerby Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Sowerby Bridge

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
412
Population density
1,422.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.25(-51%)
Public order
5.45(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.27(-76%)
Other theft
3.27(-51%)
Burglary
2.72(-47%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
40.78%
Level 3 (A level)
69
22.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
18.12%
Apprenticeship
21
6.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
5.83%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

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 190 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Sowerby Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £820,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sowerby Bridge in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sowerby Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£430,000
Flats22£125,000
Semi-Detached51£242,000
Terraced94£150,000

10 year median price trend in Sowerby Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HX6 2FJ
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

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HX6 2FJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HX6 2FJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miOne Stop252 King Cross Road, Halifax, HX1 3JPWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Calderdale district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,791
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,302
Band E£2,814
Band F£3,326
Band G£3,837
Band H£4,605

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictCalderdaleE08000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalifaxE14001262
WardSowerby BridgeE05001384
ParishCalderdale, unparished areaE43000293
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Savile ParkE02002259
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Calderdale 016DE01010977
Police ForceWest Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2018-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.