Pollit Avenue, Sowerby Bridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 1LF, HX6 1LE.
At a glance
13 property sales on Pollit Avenue, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £177,125. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £148,785. That is 19% below the Sowerby Bridge average of £220,014 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Pollit Avenue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 13 | £148,785 | 7 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Pollit Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LF | 7 Aug 2026 | £198,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LF | 23 Jan 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LE | 23 Jan 2026 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LF | 7 Jan 2026 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LE | 24 Mar 2025 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LE | 16 Dec 2024 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LE | 6 Dec 2024 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LF | 27 Nov 2024 | £164,200 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LF | 12 Nov 2024 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 50, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LE | 30 Mar 2021 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LF | 20 Nov 2019 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LF | 31 Oct 2018 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LF | 22 May 2017 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Pollit Avenue HX6 1LE | 5 Feb 2016 | £88,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Pollit Avenue | £164,200 (Nov 2024) → £198,500 (Aug 2026) | +21% over 2 yrs |
| 50, Pollit Avenue | £120,000 (Mar 2021) → £140,000 (Dec 2024) → £160,000 (Jan 2026) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 14, Pollit Avenue | £133,000 (Nov 2019) → £173,000 (Nov 2024) | +30% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Pollit Avenue
Crime
88 crimes were reported within about a mile of Pollit Avenue 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 | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Pollit Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
- River Calder at Brearley and Luddenden Foot Flood warning area
- River Calder and River Ryburn at Sowerby Bridge 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 Pollit Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryburn Valley High School 1,589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Trinity Academy St Peter's 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| New Road Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Triangle CofE VC Primary School 173 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Luddendenfoot Academy 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Warley Town School 129 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Trinity Academy Grammar 968 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.1 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 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Halifax station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pollit Avenue (Pollit Avenue) 1 min walk
- Pollit Avenue (Pollit Avenue) 1 min walk
- Sowerby New Road (Sowerby New Road) 1 min walk
- Bates Avenue (Bates Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 0.9 mi - Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 1.9 mi - Brig Royd Surgery
Hirstwood, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge · 2.1 mi - King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 2.2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
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.
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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