Lane Head, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 4NG.

Average price (last 12 months)

£517,500

1 sale

Average price (since 2021)

£448,750

2 sales

Price range

£380k – £518k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Dec 2025

HX6 4NG

At a glance

House prices£449k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station51 min walkSowerby Bridge station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Lane Head, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £517,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £448,750.

House prices on Lane Head compared

HX6 postcode area£220,807

Sowerby Bridge£220,014

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lane Head 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
Semi-detached	2	£448,750	16 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Lane Head

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1 - 3, Lane Head HX6 4NG	16 Dec 2025	£517,500	Semi-detached	Freehold
5 - 7, Lane Head HX6 4NG	8 Feb 2021	£380,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Lane Head Barn, 19, Lane Head HX6 4NG	3 Apr 2019	£476,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Lane Head

Crime

13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lane Head in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	6
Anti-social behaviour	3
Burglary	2
Other theft	1
Public order	1

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

Flood risk

Lane Head is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
River Colne and Fenay Beck Catchments Flood alert 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 Lane Head

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School 61 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Ripponden Junior and Infant School 171 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Riverbank Primary School 15 pupils	Other independent special school	5–11	Report	0.6 mi
Rishworth School 361 pupils	Other independent school	10–19	Report	1.2 mi
Triangle CofE VC Primary School 173 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
Barkisland CofE VA Primary School 197 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.2 mi
St John's Primary School In Rishworth 152 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Trinity Academy St Peter's 94 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	1.7 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 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Mytholmroyd station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Hebden Bridge station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Lane Head Road (opp, Lane Head Road) 1 min walk
Lane Head Rd (stop, Lane Head Road) 1 min walk
Barrit Hill (Lane Head Road) 3 min walk
Barrit Hill (Lane Head Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Brig Royd Surgery
Hirstwood, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge · 0.6 mi
Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 2.4 mi
Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 3.6 mi
King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 3.7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	70.9%	62.5%
Private rented	18.1%	20.3%
Social rented	10.9%	17.1%
Households	755

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.3%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.0%	64.1%
Aged 65+	23.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,638

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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