Postcode HX6 2NH is located in a major urban area, within the Sowerby Bridge area of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Sowerby Bridge area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sowerby Bridge is £43,848 per year. The median sale price in Sowerby Bridge is £167,923 (around £196 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £234,250. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest small park is Beech Park.
Sowerby Bridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,259 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Sowerby Bridge has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sowerby Bridge is £43,848 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from HX6 2NH.
Sowerby Bridge near HX6 2NH 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sowerby Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Sowerby Bridge |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Beech Park | Small | Walking directions to Beech Park |
| 0.4 mi | Allan Park | Small | Walking directions to Allan Park |
| 0.4 mi | Willow Park | Small | Walking directions to Willow Park |
Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £167,923 (about £196 per square foot) in Sowerby Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £430,000 | £258 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £240,000 | £253 |
| Terraced | 106 | £153,750 | £180 |
| Flats | 20 | £115,500 | £179 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272,000 | £100,000 | £157,000 | £112,755 |
| 2017 | £289,995 | £65,000 | £183,998 | £99,950 |
| 2018 | £281,495 | £117,995 | £184,498 | £109,750 |
| 2019 | £307,500 | £102,625 | £194,995 | £111,500 |
| 2020 | £450,000 | £80,000 | £180,000 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £100,750 | £192,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £385,000 | £89,500 | £195,000 | £145,000 |
| 2023 | £490,000 | £129,250 | £207,500 | £136,500 |
| 2024 | £405,000 | £127,500 | £216,131 | £144,000 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £116,000 | £245,000 | £145,000 |
| 2026 | £465,000 | £113,000 | £236,250 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175 | £152 | £175 | £111 |
| 2017 | £196 | £102 | £173 | £116 |
| 2018 | £203 | £178 | £181 | £126 |
| 2019 | £200 | £147 | £186 | £123 |
| 2020 | £279 | £129 | £189 | £135 |
| 2021 | £254 | £143 | £203 | £139 |
| 2022 | £273 | £138 | £228 | £152 |
| 2023 | £298 | £186 | £215 | £159 |
| 2024 | £269 | £164 | £235 | £162 |
| 2025 | £272 | £179 | £260 | £165 |
| 2026 | £249 | £167 | £255 | £171 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX6 2NH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov 2025 | 1, Clement Street, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NH | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2026 | 3, Arnold Street, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2NQ | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 6, Cleveleys Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2HS | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 10, Cleveleys Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2HS | Terraced | Freehold | £138,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 4, Cleveleys Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2HS | Terraced | Freehold | £121,000 |
In the HX6 2NH postcode area, located within Sowerby Bridge, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Trinity Academy Grammar | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Dec 2012. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | New Road Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2023. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX6 2NH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Tuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2LF | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Lezan’s shop | 3 Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2EQ | Walking directions to Lezan’s shop |
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | Burnley Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2TL | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 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 2NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam David Wilkinson
Sowerby Bridge - Elected 2 May 2024
Kate Dearden
Halifax - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HX6 2NH records about 62 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around HX6 2NH in Sowerby Bridge is £167,923 (about £196 per square foot) based on 180 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HX6 2NH, including Trinity Academy Grammar (Good), Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School (Good) and New Road Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HX6 2NH is Sowerby Bridge, about 556 m away.
HX6 2NH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,259 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 2NH is Kate Dearden (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adam David Wilkinson (Labour Party).