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HX6 3QE

Greetland and Stainland

Calderdale

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Calderdale / Sowerby Bridge / Greetland and Stainland / HX6 3QE

Overview

Postcode HX6 3QE is located in a major urban area, within the Greetland and Stainland ward of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region , and forms part of the Sowerby Bridge area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 281.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sowerby Bridge is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Shaw Lane Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
281
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Sowerby Bridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,666 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Sowerby Bridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 281.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Sowerby Bridge is £34,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HX6 3QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Sowerby Bridge near HX6 3QE 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Sowerby Bridge

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miShaw Lane FieldsMedium
0.2 miAllan ParkSmall
0.4 miNorland ParkSmall

Property prices in Greetland and Stainland

Based on 129 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Greetland and Stainland area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,000 up to £2,150,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£395,000
Flats14£142,000
Semi-Detached33£240,000
Terraced57£185,000

10 years price trend in Greetland and Stainland

Schools

In the HX6 3QE postcode area, located within Sowerby Bridge, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNorland CE SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNew Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTuel Lane Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miTescoSowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BN
0.4 miNisa LocalRochdale Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BL
0.4 miLezan’s shop3 Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2EQ
0.5 miLidlTuel Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2LF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.