Royd, Sowerby Bridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 1JB.
At a glance
2 property sales on Royd, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 2 Nov 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £203,500.
House prices on Royd compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Royd 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £203,500 | 2 Nov 2023 |
Sold prices on Royd
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Royd HX6 1JB | 2 Nov 2023 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Royd HX6 1JB | 30 Apr 2021 | £107,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Royd
Crime
40 crimes were reported within about a mile of Royd in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Royd
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Academy St Peter's 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ryburn Valley High School 1,589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Triangle CofE VC Primary School 173 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Luddendenfoot Academy 202 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| New Road Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School 61 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Warley Town School 129 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Hebden Bridge station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Towngate (E bound, Town Gate) 1 min walk
- Town Gate (Rooley Heights) 1 min walk
- Broadway (Broadway) 2 min walk
- Row Lane (Pinfold Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 1.2 mi - Brig Royd Surgery
Hirstwood, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge · 2.1 mi - Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 2.2 mi - Plane Trees Group Practice
51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 2.5 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 5 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,636 |
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.
Nearby streets in HX6
- Beck Road£301k
- Oldham Road£178k
- Rochdale Road£316k
- Barge Avenue£305k
- Rishworth Mill Lane£170k
- Halifax Road£282k
- Chapel Lane£125k
- Industrial Road£169k
- Stepping Stones£203k
- Greenside Gardens£359k
- Rylands Park£510k
- Wharf Street£101k