Dry Soil, Blackshawhead, Hebden Bridge

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX7 7JH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£360,833

6 sales

Price range

£250k – £545k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

13 Feb 2025

HX7 7JH

At a glance

House prices£361k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station43 min walkHebden Bridge station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on Dry Soil, Blackshawhead, Hebden Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 13 Feb 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £360,833. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Dry Soil compared

HX7 postcode area£265,999

Hebden Bridge£265,999

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dry Soil has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	6	£360,833	13 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Dry Soil

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Dry Soil HX7 7JH	13 Feb 2025	£545,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Dry Soil HX7 7JH	27 Mar 2024	£292,500	Terraced	Freehold
4, Dry Soil HX7 7JH	10 Dec 2021	£370,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Dry Soil HX7 7JH	22 Sep 2021	£267,500	Terraced	Freehold
1, Dry Soil HX7 7JH	15 Jul 2020	£440,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Dry Soil HX7 7JH	20 Sep 2019	£250,000	Terraced	Freehold
1, Dry Soil HX7 7JH	10 Nov 2017	£250,000	Other	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
1, Dry Soil	£250,000 (Nov 2017) → £440,000 (Jul 2020) → £545,000 (Feb 2025)	+118% over 7 yrs
9, Dry Soil	£250,000 (Sep 2019) → £267,500 (Sep 2021) → £292,500 (Mar 2024)	+17% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dry Soil

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dry Soil in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Dry Soil is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Dry Soil

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Colden Junior and Infant School 47 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Hebden Royd CofE Primary School 109 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.4 mi
Heptonstall Junior Infant and Nursery School 50 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Central Street Infant and Nursery School 53 pupils	Primary	3–7	Good Report	1.8 mi
Riverside Junior School 118 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.9 mi
Stubbings Infant School 71 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	2.0 mi
Ferney Lee Primary School 219 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.4 mi
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Voluntary Academy 94 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	2.4 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Hebden Bridge station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Todmorden station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Mytholmroyd station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Old Shaw Lane (Old Shaw Lane) 3 min walk
Blackshaw Head Church (at, Old Shaw Lane) 3 min walk
Old Shaw Lane (N bound, Old Shaw Lane) 3 min walk
The Long Causeway (opp, Old Shaw Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Hebden Bridge Group Practice
Valley Medical Centre, Valley Road, Hebden Bridge · 2.0 mi
Todmorden Group Practice
Lower George Street, Todmorden · 2.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	88.2%	62.5%
Private rented	10.9%	20.3%
Social rented	0.9%	17.1%
Households	652

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,573

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	22%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Nearby streets in HX7

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