Dob, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 1JW.
At a glance
5 property sales on Dob, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 6 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £203,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dob compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dob has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £203,600 | 6 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Dob
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Dob HX6 1JW | 6 Jun 2025 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Dob HX6 1JW | 15 Nov 2024 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Dob HX6 1JW | 25 Oct 2024 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Dob HX6 1JW | 1 Jul 2020 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Carr Fold Cottage, Dob HX6 1JW | 12 Jul 2019 | £270,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Dob | £108,000 (Jul 2020) → £150,000 (Jun 2025) | +39% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dob
Crime
36 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dob in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dob is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Brearley and Luddenden Foot Flood warning area
- River Ryburn at Ripponden 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 Dob
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy St Peter's 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Ryburn Valley High School 1,589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Luddendenfoot Academy 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Triangle CofE VC Primary School 173 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| New Road Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School 61 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wood Bank School 142 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 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
- Sowerby Bridge station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Hebden Bridge station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Styles Lane (Pinfold Lane) 3 min walk
- Pinfold Lane Elwin (adj, Pinfold Lane) 4 min walk
- Rooley Lane (NE bound, Rooley Lane) 4 min walk
- Town Gate (Rooley Heights) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 1.4 mi - Brig Royd Surgery
Hirstwood, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge · 2.2 mi - Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 2.3 mi - Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 2.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,636 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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