Postcode HX6 4BN is located in a rural town, within the Ryburn area of Calderdale in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland is £59,521 per year. The median sale price in Ryburn is £225,000 (around £245 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £170,750 and £351,500. The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge, about 2.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,630 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 48.9% 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 per household in Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland is £59,521 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from HX6 4BN.
Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland near HX6 4BN 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Ryburn area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,950 up to £905,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £475,000 | £294 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £245,000 | £267 |
| Terraced | 68 | £205,000 | £221 |
| Flats | 19 | £138,000 | £197 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £352,500 | £170,000 | £156,000 | £129,000 |
| 2017 | £334,500 | £130,000 | £190,000 | £146,000 |
| 2018 | £370,000 | £137,500 | £210,000 | £167,500 |
| 2019 | £385,000 | £135,000 | £174,000 | £171,500 |
| 2020 | £400,000 | £157,500 | £180,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £409,950 | £149,000 | £196,500 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | £401,375 | £152,000 | £209,500 | £197,500 |
| 2023 | £430,000 | £164,500 | £215,000 | £205,000 |
| 2024 | £422,000 | £135,000 | £220,000 | £176,000 |
| 2025 | £482,500 | £136,000 | £247,500 | £205,000 |
| 2026 | £460,000 | £136,500 | £225,000 | £187,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229 | £183 | £159 | £159 |
| 2017 | £239 | £168 | £177 | £173 |
| 2018 | £237 | £178 | £192 | £177 |
| 2019 | £230 | £180 | £181 | £164 |
| 2020 | £249 | £177 | £205 | £165 |
| 2021 | £266 | £193 | £214 | £197 |
| 2022 | £260 | £184 | £220 | £210 |
| 2023 | £286 | £204 | £237 | £207 |
| 2024 | £270 | £174 | £227 | £198 |
| 2025 | £308 | £183 | £267 | £221 |
| 2026 | £278 | £191 | £260 | £239 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HX6 4BN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2026 | 54, Brig Royd, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4AN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2026 | 18, Brig Royd, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4AN | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 34, Brig Royd, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4AN | Other | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2026 | Flat 3, 103, Halifax Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4DA | Flats | Leasehold | £69,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Flat 4, 103, Halifax Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4DA | Flats | Leasehold | £65,950 |
In the HX6 4BN postcode area, located within Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of HX6 4BN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | 25 Oldham Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4DN | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 4BN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Leah Elizabeth Webster
Ryburn - Elected 2 May 2024
Josh Fenton-Glynn
Calder Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HX6 4BN records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around HX6 4BN in Ryburn is £225,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 159 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to HX6 4BN, including Riverbank Primary School (Requires improvement), Ripponden Junior and Infant School (Good) and Barkisland CofE VA Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
HX6 4BN scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,630 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Calder Valley covering HX6 4BN is Josh Fenton-Glynn (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Leah Elizabeth Webster (Labour Party).