Our Data Sources
2, Backcroft, Sowerby Bridge has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in January 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 2, Backcroft, Sowerby Bridge, we estimate a market value of £224,912 and a rental value of £997 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £199,208 and £883 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 2, Backcroft, Sowerby Bridge as measuring 153 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where 3 of the 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
2, Backcroft, Sowerby Bridge has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Dec 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 2, Backcroft, Sowerby Bridge completed on 8th January 2021 at £184,700 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 20.9% over the period since January 2021.
- Sold Jan 2021£184,700
- Sold Dec 2016£112,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2009 79 properties similar to 2, Backcroft, Sowerby Bridge have sold within a radius of 1.9 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 24th April 2026, was Swift Cottage, Rishworth New Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QW, a freehold house which sold for £210,000.
Read more about house prices in HX6.
- Sold Apr 2026£210,000 | 3 Bed HouseSwift Cottage, Rishworth New Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QWSwift Cottage, Rishworth New Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QW
- Sold Oct 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House260, Oldham Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QB260, Oldham Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QB
- Sold Nov 2023£205,501 | 3 Bed House2, Hill Crest, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QJ2, Hill Crest, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QJ
- Sold May 2023£140,000 | 3 Bed House20, Rishworth Hall Close, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QP20, Rishworth Hall Close, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QP
- Sold Jul 2022£195,000 | 3 Bed House266, Oldham Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QB266, Oldham Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4QB
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £206,935, ranging from £172,860 to £324,079.
- 1 Backcroft
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £215,526
- 6 Backcroft
3 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £222,022
- 276 Oldham Road
2 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £176,065
- 274 Oldham Road
2 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £177,645
- 278 Oldham Road
2 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £172,860
Location Comparison
Of the 8 addresses on Backcroft, Sowerby Bridge, HX6, 2, Backcroft, Sowerby Bridge comes out as the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £20k less expensive than the average property across the HX6 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St John's Primary School In Rishworth200 m away
- Ripponden Junior and Infant School2.0 km away
- Barkisland CofE VA Primary School2.7 km away
- Ryburn Valley High School4.9 km away
- Trinity Academy Grammar6.6 km away
- The Brooksbank School7.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Slaithwaite|6.0 km away
- Sowerby Bridge|6.0 km away
- Marsden (Yorks)|6.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












