Towngate - HX6 1HS
Key Postcode Insights
HX6 1HS is a residential postcode situated on Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 667th largest and 253rd most expensive of the 766 postcodes in the HX6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 13 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,179
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £730pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £259/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HX6 1HS is a residential postcode situated on Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 667th largest and 253rd most expensive of the 766 postcodes in the HX6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 13 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £177,179
- 10 Year change
- up 42.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £730pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £259/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin HX6 1HS
- 27 Towngate
Unknown
- 28 Towngate
4 Bed Period House
- 29 Towngate
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Towngate
Unknown
- 33 Towngate
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HX6 1HS sold for £200,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £177,179.
The HX6 1HS Sales Market has increased by 42.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £177,179 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £170,676 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £165,256 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £158,857 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £156,021 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £146,295 |
| June 2020 | 7.6% | £143,128 |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £133,020 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £129,230 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £128,412 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £124,080 |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £121,371 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £121,454 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £116,233 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £116,273 |
| June 2011 | -6.3% | £117,004 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £124,858 |
| June 2009 | -17.8% | £111,410 |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £135,509 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,140 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £730.
The HX6 1HS Rental Market has increased by 61.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £730pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.9% | £702pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £650pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £606pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £569pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £528pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £493pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £477pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £468pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £466pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £451pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £439pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £430pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £425pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £420pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £428pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £420pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £415pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £444pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £453pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.6%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
HX6 1HS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House29, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS29, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS
- Sold Mar 2025£138,000 | 2 Bed House39, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS39, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS
- Sold Oct 2021£123,000 | 2 Bed House39, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS39, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS
- Sold Jul 2021£130,000 | 2 Bed House47, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS47, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS
- Sold Oct 2020£320,000 | 4 Bed House36B, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS36B, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS
Nearby Postcodes
HX6 1HS is the 667th largest and the 253rd most expensive postcode out of the 766 postcodes in the HX6 area.
- HX6 1JA, Highfield Place, Sowerby Bridge, HX6HX6 1JA2 Addresses|41 m away
- HX6 1HJ, Broadway, Sowerby Bridge, HX6HX6 1HJ26 Addresses|45 m away
- HX6 1LP, Greenfields, Sowerby Bridge, HX6HX6 1LP5 Addresses|67 m away
- HX6 1JB, Royd, Sowerby Bridge, HX6HX6 1JB3 Addresses|77 m away
- HX6 1HZ, Queen Street, Sowerby Bridge, HX6HX6 1HZ6 Addresses|87 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (12)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£320,000 | 4 Bed House36B, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS36B, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS
- Sold Jul 2016£255,000 | 3 Bed House36A, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS36A, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS
- Sold Aug 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House29, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS29, Towngate, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 1HS
Schools Nearby
- Trinity Academy St Peter's300 m away
- Triangle CofE VC Primary School1.0 km away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy1.1 km away
- Ryburn Valley High School600 m away
- Trinity Academy Grammar2.2 km away
- The Crossley Heath School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HX6 1HS is Sowerby Bridge station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Sowerby Bridge|2.2 km away
- Mytholmroyd|3.8 km away
- Hebden Bridge|5.8 km away
- Halifax|5.9 km away
