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Sowerby Bridge

West Yorkshire · 12,131 properties sold since 1995

Postcodes: HX6
Average Property Value
£228,028
↓ 7.2% YoY

Market analysis

Homes in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire sell for an average of £228,028 — 16% below the UK average of £271,295. The median sold price is £167,000. In 2025, the most recent complete year, prices fell 7.2% year on year, from £262,381 to £243,491. Since 2015, average values in Sowerby Bridge have grown by 52%.

Terraced houses are the most commonly sold property type in Sowerby Bridge, making up 50% of transactions. Sowerby Bridge spans 1 postcode area, with 12,131 sales registered since 1995.

£228,028
Average
£167,000
Median
£1k
Lowest
£16.0M
Highest

Liveability Score

Aggregated from 1 postcode area

Good
72 / 100
Education 68
Connectivity 75
Market Stability 49
Family-Friendly 92

Price Trend

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
£171k £243k

Property Types

Terraced 50%
Semi-Detached 18%
Detached 15%
Flat 14%
Other 2%
12,131 total sales across 5 property types

Market Summary

£122k
Lower Quartile
£167k
Median
£270k
Upper Quartile
Price Distribution £1k – £16.0M

Yearly Price History

Year Average Median Sales Change
2026 (YTD) £228,187 £175,000 101 ↓ 6.3%
2025 £243,491 £182,500 388 ↓ 7.2%
2024 £262,381 £165,000 345 ↑ 21.1%
2023 £216,666 £167,000 332 ↑ 2.4%
2022 £211,565 £167,500 397 ↓ 7.1%
2021 £227,653 £165,000 461 ↑ 11.5%
2020 £204,125 £147,000 309 ↑ 2.3%
2019 £199,442 £160,000 459 ↓ 2.8%
2018 £205,136 £150,000 433 ↑ 4.9%
2017 £195,618 £145,000 415 ↑ 14.1%
2016 £171,484 £129,000 355 ↑ 7.2%
2015 £160,018 £125,000 371

Postcode Areas in Sowerby Bridge

Sowerby Bridge covers 1 postcode area. Click any one for detailed property data, schools, crime stats, and demographics.

HX6

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Streets in Sowerby Bridge

The 60 busiest streets in Sowerby Bridge by number of recorded sales. Each page lists every property on the street and what it last sold for.

Oldham Road 422 Rochdale Road 365 Rishworth Mill Lane 343 Wharf Street 260 Halifax Road 219 Chapel Lane 192 Industrial Road 155 Stepping Stones 153 Rylands Park 140 Stones Drive 130 Silk Mill Chase 115 Union Street 109 Edward Street 109 Spinners Hollow 106 Upper Fountain Street 103 Beck Road 102 Clifton Street 101 Elland Road 93 St Peters Avenue 89 Hollins Lane 88 Low Laithes 85 Albert Road 82 Wakefield Road 79 Gratrix Lane 79 Burnley Road 77 Rosevale View 77 West Street 74 Brig Royd 73 Rooley Heights 70 Kebroyd Avenue 67 Bentley Mount 67 Hollin Street 66 Barge Avenue 65 East Parade 60 Thorpe Mill Court 60 Fore Lane Avenue 59 Hollins Mill Lane 59 Derwent Court 59 Greenside Gardens 59 The Meadows 58 Willow View 57 Sowerby Croft Lane 56 Bairstow Lane 54 Hillside View 53 Margate Street 53 Higher Brockwell 52 Boston Street 52 Parkdale Drive 51 Ryestone Drive 51 Nelson Street 50 Peel Street 49 Soyland Town Road 49 Lord Street 48 Hanover Street 47 Tuel Lane 47 Pleasant Street 47 High Fields 47 Spring Gardens 46 Exeter Street 46 Sowerby Street 45

Frequently asked questions about Sowerby Bridge

What is the average house price in Sowerby Bridge?
The average sold price in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire is £228,028, across 2,333 sales since 2020. The median is £167,000 — the middle price, which a few very expensive sales cannot pull upward.
Are house prices in Sowerby Bridge rising or falling?
In 2025, the last complete year, the average sold price in Sowerby Bridge was £243,491, down 7.2% on 2024's £262,381.
How many properties have sold in Sowerby Bridge?
HM Land Registry has recorded 12,131 sales in Sowerby Bridge since 1995, across 1 postcode area (HX6). The most common property type is terraced.

About this data

Averages and medians for Sowerby Bridge cover the 2,333 sales registered since 2020, so they describe the current market rather than three decades of it. The 12,131 figure is every sale since records begin in 1995, and the yearly chart uses each year's own sales. Prices are what buyers actually paid, as registered with HM Land Registry — not asking prices or estimates. Scotland and Northern Ireland are not in this dataset; see Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Crown copyright 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0