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On Pye Nest Avenue, in Sowerby Bridge
What it's like at HX2 7HT: every home that has sold on Pye Nest Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Pye Nest Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
2 of the 29 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Mar 2025 | £220,000 | 55 m² | £4,000/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 1998 | £66,950 | 108 m² | £620/m² | 1 |
| 3, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2011 | £145,500 | 54 m² | £2,694/m² | 1 |
| 5, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2002 | £84,000 | 94 m² | £894/m² | 1 |
| 6, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2003 | £95,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 7, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2024 | £249,950 | 94 m² | £2,659/m² | 4 |
| 8, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2021 | £202,500 | 89 m² | £2,275/m² | 1 |
| 9, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2007 | £135,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £179,950 | – | – | 2 |
| 11, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2021 | £186,000 | 97 m² | £1,918/m² | 2 |
| 12, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2014 | £142,000 | 78 m² | £1,821/m² | 1 |
| 12a, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2021 | £210,000 | 96 m² | £2,188/m² | 1 |
| 14, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £290,000 | 108 m² | £2,685/m² | 2 |
| 15, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 1995 | £68,000 | 100 m² | £680/m² | 1 |
| 16, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | May 2019 | £225,000 | 112 m² | £2,009/m² | 3 |
| 17, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2021 | £210,000 | 156 m² | £1,346/m² | 1 |
| 19, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Apr 2022 | £270,000 | 158 m² | £1,709/m² | 2 |
| 20, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2024 | £255,000 | 73 m² | £3,493/m² | 4 |
| 21, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2018 | £207,000 | 88 m² | £2,352/m² | 1 |
| 22, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2016 | £147,000 | 87 m² | £1,690/m² | 1 |
| 23, Pye Nest AvenueDetached | Sept 2022 | £280,000 | 81 m² | £3,457/m² | 1 |
| 24, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2020 | £190,000 | 116 m² | £1,638/m² | 1 |
| 25, Pye Nest AvenueDetached | Jul 2005 | £225,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 26, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2013 | £185,000 | 103 m² | £1,796/m² | 2 |
| 32, Pye Nest AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2000 | £66,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 33, Pye Nest AvenueDetached | Jul 2020 | £241,000 | 82 m² | £2,939/m² | 1 |
| 35, Pye Nest AvenueDetached | Aug 2004 | £210,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 37, Pye Nest AvenueDetached | Jul 2011 | £270,000 | 112 m² | £2,411/m² | 2 |
| 39, Pye Nest AvenueDetached | Nov 2010 | £222,500 | 112 m² | £1,987/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Sowerby Bridge, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km), with 417k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is Prospect Avenue, 150 m away, with a bus about every 24 minutes on weekdays (route 579); 81 departures an hour from the 34 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Bolton Brow Primary Academy, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 67% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Trinity Academy Grammar, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 46.3 · 10.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Trinity Academy Halifax (5.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Crossley Heath School (2 km) and The North Halifax Grammar School (5.2 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 300 m away; Dhillons Store Go Local (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Spring Hall Group Practice (900 m), with Spring Hall Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (900 m).
For a haircut, Frankies Hair & Beauty is 900 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Calderdale Royal Hospital, 3.4 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 85% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 76% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 10 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 24 restaurants and cafés and 19 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Pollinos is the closest café or restaurant (600 m), and The Shepherds Rest the nearest pub (400 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (13 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 106 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 54 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 22% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1919-1929.
The nearest park is Crow Wood Park, 200 m away; for exercise, Sowerby Bridge Pool & Fitness Centre (1.3 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 24 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 47 km.
Most households own their home, 24% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Halifax constituency: Kate Dearden MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 6,269 (15.6%), turnout 52%. Vote shares: Labour 35%, Conservative 20%, Reform UK 19%, Green Party 10%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near HX2 7HT →
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Calderdale since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 29 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 23 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 92.0% | 90.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.8% | 7.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Formby · about 74 min
Nearest: Ilkley Swimming Pool · about 51 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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