What’s changing in Sowerby Bridge

House prices in Sowerby Bridge

Over the last six months, 117 homes sold within 1.5 miles of Sowerby Bridge. Half sold for more than £160,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £40,000 and the dearest £900,000.

• 6 Warley Grove, HalifaxTerraced house · Fri 21 Aug£118,500
• 45 Fore Lane Avenue, Sowerby BridgeTerraced house · Mon 17 Aug£172,000
• 31 Boston Street, Sowerby BridgeTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£132,500
• 3 Green Lane, HalifaxTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£425,000
• 24 Newstead Grove, HalifaxTerraced house · Fri 14 Aug£137,000
• 21 Octagon Terrace, HalifaxTerraced house · Mon 10 Aug£182,000
• Flat 20, Carlton MillFlat · Fri 7 Aug£90,000
• 31 Pye Nest Drive, HalifaxSemi-detached house · Fri 7 Aug£218,000

All 117 sales

Businesses in Sowerby Bridge

• The Wharf Cafe BarCafe · 60m 3
• LidlGrocery store · 40m
• Salon 10Hair salon · 70m
• Bridge Bodywork ClinicComplementary and alternative medicine · 50m
• Halifax Canoe ClubSport league · 160m
• Butterfly Pawz Pet SalonPet groomer · 0.1 miles
• Happy Days Cycles CICBike store · 0.1 miles Closed now
• ThunderfixHardware store · 70m

All 884 businesses in Sowerby Bridge

Planning applications in Sowerby Bridge

• Planning applicationFri 16 Octon your doorstep

  Outline plans at STREET RECORD Pike End Road Rishworth Sowerby Bridge Calderdale

  Rebuild a section of overhead lines

  STREET RECORD Pike End Road Rishworth Sowerby Bridge Calderdale
• Planning decisionFri 9 Oct0.2 miles

  Approved: Going green at Sowerby Bridge Pool And Fitness Centre 2 Station Road Sowerby Bridge Calderdale

  Replace existing gas heating units for the pool to replace with air-sourced heat pumps

  Sowerby Bridge Pool And Fitness Centre 2 Station Road Sowerby Bridge Calderdale HX6 3AB
• Planning applicationTue 6 Oct1.1 miles

  Rear extension at 137 Highroad Well Lane Halifax Calderdale

  Prior approval application for proposed single storey rear extension, extending out by 6 metres, maximum height 3.9 metres and 2.9 metres to the eaves.

  137 Highroad Well Lane Halifax Calderdale HX2 0LA
• Planning decisionFri 2 Octon your doorstep

  Approved: Outline plans at STREET RECORD Danny Lane Luddenden Foot Sowerby Bridge Calderdale

  Electricity equipment reinforcements - land at Luddenden

  STREET RECORD Danny Lane Luddenden Foot Sowerby Bridge Calderdale
• Planning applicationThu 1 Oct1.3 miles

  Rear extension at 13 Ashbourne Grove Halifax Calderdale

  Prior approval application for proposed single storey rear extension, extending out by 3.5 metres, maximum height 3.8 metres, 2.5 metres to eaves.

  13 Ashbourne Grove Halifax Calderdale HX1 4JU

All planning in Sowerby Bridge

Fuel prices near Sowerby Bridge

• UnleadedCheapest 172.7p at Asda Halifax Superstore, 1.3 miles · most around 175.9p · dearest 176.9p · 3 stations
• DieselCheapest 197.7p at Asda Halifax Superstore, 1.3 miles · most around 199.9p · dearest 199.9p · 3 stations

Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.

All 5 stations near Sowerby Bridge, cheapest first

New food places and hygiene scores in Sowerby Bridge

• Hygiene scoreTue 20 Oct1.2 miles

  The Crusty Cob scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 20 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  23 Towngate, Sowerby, Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale, HX6 1HT
• Hygiene scoreTue 13 Oct1.2 miles

  Roostic scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 13 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

  244 King Cross Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 3JP
• Hygiene scoreThu 8 Oct1.2 miles

  Cafe Di Lusso scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 8 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.

  217 King Cross Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 3JL
• Hygiene scoreFri 2 Oct1.2 miles

  Smash King scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 2 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  217 King Cross Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 3JL
• Hygiene scoreWed 30 Sept0.25 miles

  Salts Bar scored 4 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 30 Sept. 4 means "good". A pub or bar.

  Salt Room, Salt Warehouse, The Moorings, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2AG
• Hygiene scoreTue 29 Sept1.2 miles

  Frangoz scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene

  Inspected 29 Sept. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.

  232 King Cross Road, Halifax, Calderdale, HX1 3JP

All food & drink

What’s on in Sowerby Bridge

• What’s onSat 7 Novon your doorstep

  Nu-castle - Nu Metal Tribute Show (Sowerby Bridge - Blind Pig) at The Blind Pig

  Performing Korn, Limp Bizkit, Linkin Park, Slipknot, Mudvayne and many more in an unmissable set. Third appearance at The Blind pig after two sellouts. Live music · From 19:30 · £14.00

  The Blind Pig, 4 Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2EQ
• What’s onSun 22 Nov1.0 miles

  ROY WALKER @ KINGS CROSS WMC, Sunday 22nd November 2026 at Kings Cross Working Mens Club

  An afternoon of jokes, stories & stand-up comedy from Irish TV legend Roy Walker "say what you see" + support from comedians Tony Vino & Bill Woolland. Comedy · From 15:00 · £10.68

  Kings Cross Working Mens Club, Warley Rd, HALIFAX, HX1 3SU

Everything on & licensed

Schools in Sowerby Bridge

• Trinity Academy Grammar Secondary · 968 pupils · 0.3 miles Good (2023)
• Christ Church Sowerby Bridge CofE (VA) Primary School Primary · 70 pupils · 0.35 miles School remains Good (2023)
• New Road Primary School Primary · 182 pupils · 0.45 miles Good (2023)
• Bolton Brow Primary Academy Primary · 227 pupils · 0.45 miles School remains Good (2022)
• Warley Town School Primary · 129 pupils · 0.65 miles Good (2023)
• Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary · 150 pupils · 0.7 miles School remains Good (2023)
• Norland CE School Primary · 61 pupils · 0.75 miles Report card Jun 2026: Strong standard in 1, expected standard in 6
• Warley Road Primary Academy Primary · 518 pupils · 0.9 miles School remains Good (2023)

All 18 schools and their Ofsted results

GPs, dentists and care in Sowerby Bridge

• Tower Hill Dental Dentist · on your doorstep Dentists aren’t rated by the CQC
• Bupa Dental Care Sowerby Bridge Dentist · 0.2 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2019
• Station Road Surgery GP surgery · 0.2 miles Good (2023)
• Clough Dental Surgery Dentist · 0.25 miles Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
• White Windows Nursing home · 0.55 miles Inspected 2024, no rating given
• Well Royd House Care home · 1.0 miles Good (2019)
• Spring Hall Medical Practice GP surgery · 1.0 miles Good (2024): good in 4, requires improvement in 1
• Gibraltar Road Nursing Home Nursing home · 1.1 miles Requires improvement (2023): good in 3, requires improvement in 2

All 18 health and care services

Charities in Sowerby Bridge

• The Mayfield Trust Supporting people with a mental health illness and people with learning disabilities £5.1m a year · West Royd Close · 1.4 miles
• Calderdale Circuit Of The Methodist Church The provision of regular acts of worship, teaching of christianity through sermons,courses and small groups. Pastoral work including… £1.6m a year · Tower Hill · 0.1 miles
• Community Transport Calderdale LTD Provision of transport to those residents of Calderdale and Kirklees who cannot access alternatives for reasons of disability (mental &… £546k a year · Tenterfields Business Park · 1.2 miles
• Unique Children'S Charity As a humanitarian relief aid organisation, our charity focuses on supporting orphans, widows, & the destitute all around the world. We… £530k a year · Close · 1.3 miles
• Panim Meiros Seminary £342k a year · Hob Lane · 0.7 miles

All 55 charities

Crime in Sowerby Bridge

360 crimes were reported within 1.5 miles of Sowerby Bridge in August 2026. The most common were violence (140), anti-social behaviour (67), public order (26).

Crime by type

Sowerby Bridge ranks 17th of 57 areas for crime, where 1st is the highest rate, at 121.8 per 1,000 residents a year. More on crime in Sowerby Bridge