Sowerby New Road, Sowerby Bridge
House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 1LQ, HX6 1DY, HX6 1BD.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Sowerby New Road, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £208,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £172,743. That is 10% below the Sowerby Bridge average of £231,051 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sowerby New Road range from £105,000 to £349,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 45 streets in Sowerby Bridge with at least two sales in the last year, Sowerby New Road ranks 17th for average price.
House prices on Sowerby New Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all HX6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £172,743 | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £242,250 | 30 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Sowerby New Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windyridge, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 31 Jul 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Meadow View, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 26 Nov 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Sowerby New Road HX6 1DY | 14 Nov 2025 | £216,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 167, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LH | 30 Jul 2025 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Freydeen, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 16 Dec 2024 | £349,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Meadow View, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 8 Sep 2023 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Farcroft, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 3 Aug 2022 | £161,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Wildfell, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 28 Jan 2022 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Thiggin, Sowerby New Road HX6 1AY | 7 Jan 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Caretakers Cottage, 33, Sowerby New Road HX6 1DY | 30 Nov 2021 | £125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Freydeen, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 10 Nov 2021 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Briar Dene, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 13 May 2021 | £166,160 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Quarry Rise, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 15 Mar 2021 | £254,616 | Other | Freehold |
| 51, Sowerby New Road HX6 1DY | 26 Feb 2021 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Broad View, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 9 Mar 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Meadow View, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 21 Jun 2019 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Briar Dene, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 15 Nov 2017 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Broad View, Sowerby New Road HX6 1LQ | 21 Jul 2017 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Rose View, Sowerby New Road HX6 1BD | 24 Mar 2017 | £152,250 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Meadow View, Sowerby New Road | £175,000 (Jun 2019) → £190,000 (Sep 2023) → £200,000 (Nov 2025) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 51, Sowerby New Road | £105,000 (Feb 2021) → £216,250 (Nov 2025) | +106% over 5 yrs |
| Freydeen, Sowerby New Road | £260,000 (Nov 2021) → £349,000 (Dec 2024) | +34% over 3 yrs |
| Briar Dene, Sowerby New Road | £162,500 (Nov 2017) → £166,160 (May 2021) | +2% over 3 yrs |
| Broad View, Sowerby New Road | £147,000 (Jul 2017) → £165,000 (Mar 2020) | +12% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Sowerby New Road
Crime
89 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sowerby New Road 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
Sowerby New Road 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 Sowerby New Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryburn Valley High School 1,589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Trinity Academy St Peter's 94 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Sowerby Bridge station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Mytholmroyd station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Halifax station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pollit Avenue (Pollit Avenue) 1 min walk
- Sowerby New Road (Sowerby New Road) 1 min walk
- Pollit Avenue (Pollit Avenue) 2 min walk
- Fore Lane Avenue (at, Sowerby New Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Station Road Surgery
Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 0.8 mi - Spring Hall Group Practice
173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 1.9 mi - Brig Royd Surgery
Hirstwood, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge · 2.2 mi - King Cross Practice
King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Sowerby Bridge Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Asda Express Asda Hillcrest Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Pye Nest Sowerby Bridge · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Halifax Luddendenfoot · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Sowerby Bridge - Pharmacy + Health · 0.8 mi
- Sowerby Bridge Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Luddendenfoot Clinic Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Tower Hill Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Walrus Dental Care Ltd · 1.9 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 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
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 New Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 86.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 10.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 42% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 41.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 9.5% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 91.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 8.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23% | 30.9% |
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 19.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 17.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 8% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 46.6% |
| Good health | 35% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 13.5% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Calderdale | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.6% | 25% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 24.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.4% | 7.6% |
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 New Road
- Kemp & Co 2.8 mi
- Bridgfords Lettings 3.0 mi
- William H Brown Estate Agents 3.0 mi
- Charnock Bates 3.0 mi
- Century 21 3.0 mi
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