Low Laithes, Sowerby Bridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 1EN.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Low Laithes, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £211,333. Average sale prices rose from £175,000 in 2016 to £194,125 in 2025 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 46% semi-detached, 31% flat, 23% detached. Recorded sale prices on Low Laithes range from £80,000 to £286,500. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold.
House prices on Low Laithes compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Low Laithes has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £211,333 | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Flat | 4 | £96,750 | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £237,500 | 14 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Low Laithes
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 14 Jul 2025 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 14 Jul 2025 | £283,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 29 May 2025 | £107,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 14 Mar 2025 | £286,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 5 Dec 2023 | £222,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 24 Mar 2023 | £100,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 25 May 2022 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 29 Sep 2021 | £251,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 18 Dec 2020 | £80,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 24 Jan 2020 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 2 Nov 2018 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 16 Dec 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Low Laithes HX6 1EN | 14 Apr 2016 | £175,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Low Laithes | £80,000 (Dec 2020) → £107,000 (May 2025) | +34% over 4 yrs |
| 53, Low Laithes | £175,000 (Apr 2016) → £251,000 (Sep 2021) | +43% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Low Laithes
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| New Road Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ryburn Valley High School 1,589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Trinity Academy St Peter's 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Trinity Academy Grammar 968 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Warley Town School 129 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Compass Community School Willow Park 72 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Luddendenfoot Academy 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Halifax station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sowerby New Rd Cemetery Lane (adj, Sowerby New Road) 2 min walk
- Cemetery Lane (opp, Sowerby New Road) 2 min walk
- Upper Gaukrodger Farm (at, Sowerby New Road) 3 min walk
- Upper Gaukroger (opp, Sowerby New Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 0.5 mi - Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 1.6 mi - King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 1.8 mi - Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Sowerby Bridge Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Hillcrest Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pye Nest Sowerby Bridge · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Halifax Rochdale Road Local · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Sowerby Bridge - Pharmacy + Health · 0.5 mi
- Sowerby Bridge Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Luddendenfoot Clinic Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Tower Hill Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Walrus Dental Care Ltd · 1.7 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
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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,721 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 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 Low Laithes
Ethnic group
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 86.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 10.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 42% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 9.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 30.9% |
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 19.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 25% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 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.
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Estate agents near Low Laithes
- Kemp & Co 2.5 mi
- Bridgfords Lettings 2.6 mi
- William H Brown Estate Agents 2.6 mi
- Charnock Bates 2.6 mi
- Century 21 2.7 mi
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