New Marsh, Sowerby Bridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 2JG.
At a glance
10 property sales on New Marsh, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £143,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £135,500. That is 35% below the Sowerby Bridge average of £220,014 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on New Marsh compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HX6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £135,500 | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £87,000 | 24 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on New Marsh
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 10 Apr 2026 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 12 Feb 2026 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 26 Jan 2026 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 15 Nov 2024 | £207,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34A, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 25 Jan 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 15 Oct 2020 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 26 Jul 2019 | £111,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 15 Feb 2019 | £118,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 15 Feb 2019 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 24 Apr 2018 | £87,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34C, New Marsh HX6 2JG | 28 Oct 2016 | £117,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, New Marsh | £155,000 (Oct 2020) → £200,000 (Feb 2026) | +29% over 5 yrs |
| 26, New Marsh | £111,500 (Jul 2019) → £207,500 (Nov 2024) | +86% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near New Marsh
Crime
161 crimes were reported within about a mile of New Marsh in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
New Marsh is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Aire catchment Flood alert area
- 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 New Marsh
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy Grammar 968 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Warley Town School 129 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School 70 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Compass Community School Willow Park 72 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Road Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bolton Brow Primary Academy 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Warley Road Primary Academy 518 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Sowerby Bridge station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Halifax station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Albert Road (at, Burnley Road) 1 min walk
- Albert Road (opp, Burnley Road) 1 min walk
- Albert Road Oak Ave (at, Albert Road) 2 min walk
- Oak Street (Tuel Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 0.5 mi - Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 0.9 mi - King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 1.3 mi - Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 1.3 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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 694 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,492 |
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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