Sowerby Croft, Sowerby Bridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 3QS.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Sowerby Croft, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £246,917. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 13% detached, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sowerby Croft range from £165,000 to £322,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sowerby Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sowerby Croft 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £246,917 | 19 Dec 2022 |
| Detached | 1 | £165,000 | 21 Oct 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £280,500 | 16 Jul 2018 |
Sold prices on Sowerby Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Sowerby Croft HX6 3QS | 19 Dec 2022 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Sowerby Croft HX6 3QS | 24 Sep 2021 | £193,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Sowerby Croft HX6 3QS | 9 Oct 2020 | £268,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Haugh Cottage, Sowerby Croft HX6 3QS | 27 Feb 2020 | £322,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Sowerby Croft HX6 3QS | 15 Nov 2018 | £372,500 | Other | Freehold |
| Sowerby Croft Farm, Sowerby Croft HX6 3QS | 16 Jul 2018 | £280,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Sowerby Croft HX6 3QS | 15 Mar 2018 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| The Lodge, Sowerby Croft HX6 3QS | 21 Oct 2016 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Sowerby Croft HX6 3QS | 29 Jun 2016 | £213,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Sowerby Croft | £195,000 (Mar 2018) → £268,000 (Oct 2020) | +37% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sowerby Croft
Crime
89 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sowerby Croft in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sowerby Croft is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert 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 Sowerby Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norland CE School 61 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| New Road Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Compass Community School Willow Park 72 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 150 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bolton Brow Primary Academy 227 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School 70 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Trinity Academy Grammar 968 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Ryburn Valley High School 1,589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Halifax station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Luke's Church (Clough Road) 6 min walk
- St Luke's Church (at, Clough Road) 6 min walk
- Ryburn Golf Club (Shaw Lane) 7 min walk
- Ryburn Golf Club (stop, Shaw Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 0.4 mi - Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 1.4 mi - King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 1.4 mi - The Boulevard Medical Practice
116 Savile Park Road, Halifax · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Sowerby Bridge Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pye Nest Sowerby Bridge · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Hillcrest Express Petrol · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Halifax Rochdale Road Local · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Sowerby Bridge Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Sowerby Bridge - Pharmacy + Health · 0.4 mi
- King Cross Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Tower Hill Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Glendene · 1.5 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 655 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,479 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 59% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 6% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 6% | 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 Sowerby Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.9% | 86.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 10.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.3% | 41.5% |
| No religion | 42.7% | 42% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 9.5% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.6% | 30.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.4% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.4% | 14% |
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 19.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.8% | 25% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.3% | 7.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 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.
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Estate agents near Sowerby Croft
- Kemp & Co 1.8 mi
- Bridgfords Lettings 2.2 mi
- William H Brown Estate Agents 2.2 mi
- Charnock Bates 2.2 mi
- Century 21 2.3 mi
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