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Sowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/sowerby-bridge/sowerby-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for HX6 3BN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£63,045
11 sales
Price range
£40k – £90k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jul 2025
HX6 3BN

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At a glance

11 property sales on Sowerby Street, Sowerby Bridge have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 23 Jul 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £63,045. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sowerby Street range from £39,995 to £90,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Sowerby Street compared

HX6 postcode area£231,721
Sowerby Bridge£231,051
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sowerby Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all HX6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £52,499 (4 sales)2017£52k2018: £50,000 (1 sales)2018£50k2019: £54,750 (2 sales)2019£55k2020: £66,000 (1 sales)2020£66k2021: £78,000 (1 sales)2021£78k2023: £90,000 (1 sales)2023£90k2025: £90,000 (1 sales)2025£90k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat11£63,04523 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Sowerby Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 23 Jul 2025£90,000 FlatLeasehold
Tesco Stores Plc, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 28 May 2024£16,000,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 6, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 18 Aug 2023£90,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 25 Aug 2021£78,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 10 Jul 2020£66,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 22 Nov 2019£45,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 15 Nov 2019£64,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 16 Feb 2018£50,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 15 Feb 2018£38,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 8 Dec 2017£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 4 Dec 2017£60,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 5 Jun 2017£39,995 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 29 Mar 2017£50,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street HX6 3BN 18 Jan 2017£51,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Flat 2, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street £60,000 (Dec 2017) → £64,500 (Nov 2019) → £90,000 (Jul 2025) +50%
over 8 yrs
Flat 6, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street £50,000 (Feb 2018) → £66,000 (Jul 2020) → £90,000 (Aug 2023) +80%
over 6 yrs
Flat 10, The Royal Lofts, Sowerby Street £50,000 (Mar 2017) → £78,000 (Aug 2021) +56%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sowerby Street

Crime

92 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sowerby Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences40
Criminal damage & arson10
Shoplifting8
Anti-social behaviour7
Vehicle crime6
Other theft4

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

Flood risk

Sowerby Street is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Calder catchment Flood alert area
  • River Calder and River Ryburn at Central Sowerby Bridge 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 Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
New Road Primary School 182 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy 150 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Trinity Academy Grammar 968 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Compass Community School Willow Park 72 pupils Other independent special school 6–18 Report 0.6 mi
Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School 70 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Bolton Brow Primary Academy 227 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Norland CE School 61 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ryburn Valley High School 1,589 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Halifax station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
  • Mytholmroyd station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sowerby Br Tesco (Sowerby Street) 1 min walk
  • Station Road (opp, West Street) 1 min walk
  • Station Road (West Street) 1 min walk
  • Sowerby Street (Sowerby New Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Station Road Surgery
    Station Road, Sowerby Bridge · 0.1 mi
  • Spring Hall Group Practice
    173C Spring Hall Lane, Halifax · 1.3 mi
  • King Cross Practice
    King Cross Surgery, 199 King Cross Road, Halifax · 1.5 mi
  • Plane Trees Group Practice
    51 Sandbeds Road, Halifax · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Sowerby Bridge Superstore · 0.1 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Pye Nest Sowerby Bridge · 0.2 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Hillcrest Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Halifax Rochdale Road Local · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Sowerby Bridge - Pharmacy + Health · 0.0 mi
  • Sowerby Bridge Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Spring Hall Pharmacy · 1.3 mi

Dentists

  • Tower Hill Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Walrus Dental Care Ltd · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned31.6%62.5%
Private rented33.9%20.3%
Social rented34.3%17.1%
Households772

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.4%64.1%
Aged 65+16.3%18.6%
Residents1,383

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks93%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 Street

Ethnic group

HereCalderdale
White96.4%86.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.8%1.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.4%10.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%0.7%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.8%

Religion

HereCalderdale
No religion51.2%42%
Christian41.2%41.5%
Not answered5.8%5.4%
Other religion0.8%0.5%
Muslim0.7%9.5%
Hindu0.3%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereCalderdale
Born in the UK93.9%91.5%
Born outside the UK6.1%8.5%

Highest qualification

HereCalderdale
Level 4 qualifications and above29.7%30.9%
No qualifications20.4%19.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.6%17.5%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%9.8%
Apprenticeship7.5%6.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.4%

General health

HereCalderdale
Very good health36.9%46.6%
Good health35.7%34.2%
Fair health17.9%13.5%
Bad health7.7%4.4%
Very bad health1.7%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereCalderdale
No cars or vans in household44.6%24.5%
1 car or van in household38.9%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household13.3%25%
3 or more cars or vans in household3.2%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 Street

  • Kemp & Co 2.1 mi
  • Bridgfords Lettings 2.3 mi
  • William H Brown Estate Agents 2.3 mi
  • Charnock Bates 2.3 mi
  • Century 21 2.4 mi

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