Rishworth New Road, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge

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House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 4QQ, HX6 4RE.

Average price (last 12 months)

£900,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2021)

£597,500

5 sales

Price range

£280k – £900k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

1 Apr 2026

HX6 4RE

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At a glance

House prices£598k 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 station1 hr 21 min walkSowerby Bridge station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband19% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on Rishworth New Road, Rishworth, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £900,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £693,333. By property type, sales here have been 60% detached, 40% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rishworth New Road range from £280,000 to £900,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Rishworth New Road compared

HX6 postcode area£231,721

Sowerby Bridge£231,051

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rishworth New Road 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	3	£693,333	1 Apr 2026
Semi-detached	2	£453,750	29 Jul 2022

Sold prices on Rishworth New Road

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Upper Cockroft, Rishworth New Road HX6 4RE	1 Apr 2026	£900,000	Detached	Freehold
The Oak House, Rishworth New Road HX6 4QQ	31 Jul 2024	£900,000	Detached	Freehold
Anne Royd, Rishworth New Road HX6 4QQ	29 Jul 2022	£350,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
Alwynroyd Cockroft Farm, Rishworth New Road HX6 4RE	7 May 2021	£280,000	Detached	Freehold
1, Upper Goat House, Rishworth New Road HX6 4QQ	15 Mar 2021	£557,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Rishworth New Road

Crime

8 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rishworth New Road 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	3
Anti-social behaviour	2
Burglary	1
Drugs	1
Public order	1

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

Flood risk

Rishworth New Road 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 Rishworth New Road

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St John's Primary School In Rishworth 152 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Rishworth School 361 pupils	Other independent school	10–19	Report	0.6 mi
Riverbank Primary School 15 pupils	Other independent special school	5–11	Report	1.4 mi
Ripponden Junior and Infant School 171 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.7 mi
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School 61 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	2.1 mi
Barkisland CofE VA Primary School 197 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	2.1 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, shops and health

Train stations

Sowerby Bridge station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Marsden station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Slaithwaite station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Commons (Long Causeway) 2 min walk
Rishworth Hall Close (Rishworth New Road) 7 min walk
Rishworth Hall Close (stop, Rishworth New Road) 7 min walk
Godly Lane (at, Rishworth New Road - Rishworth) 9 min walk

GP surgeries

Brig Royd Surgery
Hirstwood, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Oldham Road - Ripponden · 1.3 mi

Pharmacies

Ryburn Pharmacy (ripponden) Ltd · 1.5 mi

Dentists

Oldham Road (dental Surgery) · 1.3 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

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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	8 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	7 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	2 of 10
Living environment	1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	81.8%	62.5%
Private rented	13.3%	20.3%
Social rented	4.9%	17.1%
Households	577

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	14.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	65.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,406

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	55%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	19%	80%
Gigabit-capable	19%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Rishworth New Road

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Who lives around Rishworth New Road

Ethnic group

	Here	Calderdale
White	94.2%	86.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	2.6%	10.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2.1%	1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.9%	0.7%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.8%

Religion

	Here	Calderdale
Christian	52.2%	41.5%
No religion	39.8%	42%
Not answered	5.5%	5.4%
Muslim	1.3%	9.5%
Other religion	0.7%	0.5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.3%
Hindu	0.1%	0.6%
Jewish	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Calderdale
Born in the UK	95.6%	91.5%
Born outside the UK	4.4%	8.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Calderdale
Level 4 qualifications and above	41%	30.9%
Level 3 qualifications	17.5%	17.5%
Level 2 qualifications	15.8%	14%
No qualifications	12.3%	19.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.1%	9.8%
Apprenticeship	4.6%	6.3%
Other qualifications	0.8%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Calderdale
Very good health	55.3%	46.6%
Good health	32.1%	34.2%
Fair health	10%	13.5%
Bad health	1.9%	4.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Calderdale
2 cars or vans in household	40.3%	25%
1 car or van in household	32.5%	42.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	18.3%	7.6%
No cars or vans in household	8.9%	24.5%

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.

Planning and heritage near Rishworth New Road

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