High Fields, Sowerby Bridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 2AN.
At a glance
8 property sales on High Fields, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Nov 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £158,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on High Fields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. High Fields 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 | 2 | £158,250 | 1 Feb 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £175,500 | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 2 | £272,500 | 19 Mar 2021 |
| Flat | 2 | £104,000 | 17 Dec 2021 |
Sold prices on High Fields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A, High Fields HX6 2AN | 23 Nov 2023 | £76,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 3C, High Fields HX6 2AN | 17 Dec 2021 | £97,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3F, High Fields HX6 2AN | 22 Apr 2021 | £111,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 10, High Fields HX6 2AN | 19 Mar 2021 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, High Fields HX6 2AN | 19 Feb 2021 | £249,999 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1A, High Fields HX6 2AN | 2 Feb 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, High Fields HX6 2AN | 26 Apr 2019 | £120,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, High Fields HX6 2AN | 1 Feb 2017 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, High Fields HX6 2AN | 22 Jan 2016 | £181,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1A, High Fields | £120,000 (Apr 2019) → £275,000 (Feb 2021) | +129% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near High Fields
Crime
250 crimes were reported within about a mile of High Fields in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 93 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 48 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Burglary | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
High Fields is in or near 4 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
- River Calder between Sowerby Bridge and Copley 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 High Fields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Brow Primary Academy 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School 70 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Compass Community School Willow Park 72 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Warley Road Primary Academy 518 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Trinity Academy Grammar 968 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Crossley Heath School 1,179 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Savile Park Primary School 348 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Norland CE School 61 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Halifax station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Summerland Terrace (near, Wakefield Road) 1 min walk
- Prospect Avenue (at, Pye Nest Road) 2 min walk
- Prospect Avenue (opp, Pye Nest Road) 2 min walk
- Washer Lane (at, Wakefield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 0.7 mi - Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 0.7 mi - Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 0.7 mi - The Boulevard Medical Practice
116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 1.2 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 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.
Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 38.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 741 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,458 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 29% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 29% | 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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