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Bright Street, Sowerby Bridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bright Street, Sowerby Bridge · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sowerby-bridge/bright-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 2ES, HX6 2EU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£167,500
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£225,809
11 sales
Price range
£127k – £348k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Mar 2026
HX6 2ES

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At a glance

House prices£226k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkSowerby Bridge station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Bright Street, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £167,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £180,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% terraced, 27% semi-detached, 27% detached. Recorded sale prices on Bright Street range from £127,000 to £347,900. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bright Street compared

HX6 postcode area£231,721
Sowerby Bridge£231,051
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bright Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £127,000 (1 sales)2016£127k2018: £127,500 (1 sales)2018£128k2019: £215,000 (2 sales)2019£215k2020: £222,000 (1 sales)2020£222k2021: £322,000 (1 sales)2021£322k2023: £260,000 (1 sales)2023£260k2024: £240,000 (2 sales)2024£240k2025: £347,900 (1 sales)2025£348k2026: £167,500 (1 sales)2026£168k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£180,4006 Mar 2026
Semi-detached3£274,66728 Jul 2023
Detached3£252,6333 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Bright Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Bright Street HX6 2ES 6 Mar 2026£167,500 TerracedFreehold
Rycliffe Bungalow, Bright Street HX6 2EU 3 Oct 2025£347,900 DetachedFreehold
19, Bright Street HX6 2EU 12 Dec 2024£310,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Bright Street HX6 2ES 9 Aug 2024£170,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Bright Street HX6 2EU 28 Jul 2023£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Bright Street HX6 2ES 9 Dec 2021£133,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Bright Street HX6 2EU 14 Sep 2021£322,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Bright Street HX6 2ES 17 Aug 2020£222,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Bright Street HX6 2ES 11 Nov 2019£188,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Bright Street HX6 2EU 1 Jul 2019£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Bright Street HX6 2ES 11 Mar 2019£105,000 OtherFreehold
9, Bright Street HX6 2ES 7 Dec 2018£127,500 TerracedFreehold
Brae House, Bright Street HX6 2ES 31 Mar 2017£125,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Bright Street HX6 2ES 24 Jun 2016£127,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
13, Bright Street £105,000 (Mar 2019) → £222,000 (Aug 2020) +111%
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Crime and flood risk near Bright Street

Crime

122 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bright Street in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences51
Anti-social behaviour16
Criminal damage & arson10
Shoplifting8
Vehicle crime7
Other crime6

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

Flood risk

Bright Street is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Calder and River Ryburn at Central Sowerby Bridge Flood warning area
  • River Calder and River Ryburn at Sowerby Bridge Flood warning 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 Bright Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Trinity Academy Grammar 968 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
New Road Primary School 182 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Warley Town School 129 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Compass Community School Willow Park 72 pupils Other independent special school 6–18 Report 0.5 mi
Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School 70 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 150 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Bolton Brow Primary Academy 227 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Ryburn Valley High School 1,589 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.9 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Sowerby Bridge station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Halifax station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Mytholmroyd station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oak Street (Tuel Lane) 1 min walk
  • Tuel Lane School (Tuel Lane) 1 min walk
  • Tuel Lane School (at, Tuel Lane) 1 min walk
  • Oak Street (Tuel Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Station Road Surgery
    Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 0.4 mi
  • Spring Hall Group Practice
    173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 1.1 mi
  • King Cross Practice
    King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 1.4 mi
  • Plane Trees Group Practice
    51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Express Asda Hillcrest Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Pye Nest Sowerby Bridge · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Sowerby Bridge Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Halifax Rochdale Road Local · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Sowerby Bridge - Pharmacy + Health · 0.3 mi
  • Sowerby Bridge Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Spring Hall Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Tower Hill Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Walrus Dental Care Ltd · 1.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability3 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned57.2%62.5%
Private rented30.4%20.3%
Social rented12.4%17.1%
Households694

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.4%64.1%
Aged 65+12.6%18.6%
Residents1,492

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%92%

Share of homes across Calderdale with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

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Who lives around Bright Street

Ethnic group

HereCalderdale
White95.3%86.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%1.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.2%10.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.8%

Religion

HereCalderdale
No religion57.3%42%
Christian36.4%41.5%
Not answered4.9%5.4%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Muslim0.4%9.5%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Jewish0.2%–
Hindu0%0.6%

Country of birth

HereCalderdale
Born in the UK96.9%91.5%
Born outside the UK3.1%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereCalderdale
Level 4 qualifications and above29%30.9%
Level 3 qualifications20.5%17.5%
No qualifications16.6%19.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.8%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%9.8%
Apprenticeship6.3%6.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.4%

General health

HereCalderdale
Very good health47.5%46.6%
Good health34.8%34.2%
Fair health12.7%13.5%
Bad health3.9%4.4%
Very bad health1.1%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereCalderdale
1 car or van in household49.1%42.9%
No cars or vans in household30.3%24.5%
2 cars or vans in household16.7%25%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.9%7.6%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Calderdale.

Planning and heritage near Bright Street

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Estate agents near Bright Street

  • Bridgfords Lettings 2.2 mi
  • Kemp & Co 2.2 mi
  • William H Brown Estate Agents 2.2 mi
  • Charnock Bates 2.2 mi
  • Century 21 2.3 mi

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