Postcode HX6 2UD 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 & Luddendenfoot area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% 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 Sowerby Bridge is £167,500 (around £195 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,000 and £232,000. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Sowerby & Luddendenfoot has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,968 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Sowerby & Luddendenfoot has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.2% 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 2UD.
Sowerby & Luddendenfoot near HX6 2UD 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 175 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 (about £195 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 | 34 | £239,250 | £255 |
| Terraced | 104 | £153,750 | £175 |
| 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 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX6 2UD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Nov 2025 | 36, Water Hill Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2UA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £281,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 54, Blackwall Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2UB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 1, Friendly Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2TY | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2026 | 1, Overdale, Burnley Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2UQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 4, Overdale, Burnley Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2UQ | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the HX6 2UD 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 profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Warley Town School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Trinity Academy Grammar | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | New Road Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2023. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX6 2UD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | Burnley Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2TL | Walking directions to Asda Express |
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 2UD, 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 2UD records about 60 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, burglary and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around HX6 2UD in Sowerby Bridge is £167,500 (about £195 per square foot) based on 175 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to HX6 2UD, including Warley Town School (Good), Trinity Academy Grammar (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 2UD is Sowerby Bridge, about 1,264 m away.
HX6 2UD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,968 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 2UD 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).