Postcode HX6 3AF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Sowerby Bridge ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge located about 0.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Beech Park.
Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,422 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland is £49,500 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 111 ft away from HX6 3AF.
Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland near HX6 3AF has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £170,500 in Sowerby Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,774 up to £820,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £412,500 |
| Flats | 16 | £132,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 99 | £150,000 |
10 years price trend in Sowerby Bridge
In the HX6 3AF postcode area, located within Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.