Rishworth Hall Close Rishworth, Calderdale
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (HX6), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 5303556.
- Sales: 31 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £172,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 13, E: 3, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Calderdale costs £2,420 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Sowerby Bridge, about 6.2 km (3.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 217 to 220 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brig Royd Surgery, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away.
- People: About 600 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 89% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £172,000 | £172,000 | £172,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £236,000 | £225,000 | £247,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £145,000 | £140,000 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £151,500 | £147,000 | £156,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £114,000 | £113,000 | £115,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £124,950 | £124,950 | £124,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2025 | 16A HX6 4QP | Detached | £172,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2024 | 4 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2024 | 18 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £247,000 | |
| 19 May 2023 | 20 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2023 | 24 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 19 May 2022 | 3 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2021 | 9 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2020 | 4 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £156,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2020 | 18 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £147,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2020 | 9 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £107,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 4 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2015 | 21 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2013 | 1 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2011 | 8 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 2 Sep 2011 | 21 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2009 | 8 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2007 | 21 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 2 Oct 2006 | 21 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2006 | 14 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £86,500 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 18 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £113,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | 4 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2002 | 21 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2002 | 1 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 13 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £43,278 | |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 23 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2000 | 13 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £45,000 | |
| 12 Apr 1999 | 16A HX6 4QP | Detached | £74,250 | |
| 29 Jan 1999 | 12 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £35,360 | |
| 18 Apr 1997 | 1 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 22 Sep 1995 | 17 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £42,500 | |
| 31 Mar 1995 | 3 HX6 4QP | Semi-detached | £29,000 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (20); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (12); 1930-1949 (6); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (social) (6); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Calderdale in 2026-27: Band D £2,420 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,613 | £1,882 | £2,151 | £2,420 | £2,958 | £3,496 | £4,034 | £4,840 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (23% of about 1,660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, Calderdale.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Ryburn Polythene Limited, Oldham Road, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge., permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 9 September 2026 to 16 September 2026: NORTHERN POWERGRID (YORKSHIRE) PLC, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 217 m and 220 m above sea level (218 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HX6 4QP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HX6 4QW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Sowerby Bridge 417,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Slaithwaite 235,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Marsden (Yorks) 221,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rishworth Hall Close | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Halifax Bus Station Halifax Town Centre | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 30 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Brig Royd Surgery | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Ryburn Pharmacy (Ripponden) LTD | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Oldham Road (Dental Surgery) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Calderdale Royal Hospital | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Police station | Sowerby Bridge Police Station | 6 km (3.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 540 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 610 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.7 ha | 120 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Upper Cockcroft Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 590 m (0.4 miles) west. 28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Cockcroft Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Upper Cockcroft | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) west |
| 4, 5, 6 Swift Place, Swift Mews and Swift Cottage and gate piers in inner courtyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 750 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Bowl barrow known as Beacon Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Ring cairn known as the Ring of Stones on Ringstone Edge Moor, 800m south of Upper Gosling Royd | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Cairnfield on Ringstone Edge Moor, 240m south west of Clay House | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rishworth Hall Wood | Wood | 340 m north |
| Carver Clough | Valley | 350 m east |
| Coney Wood | Wood | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Godly Clough | Valley | 570 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Snow Hill | Hill | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 26 |
1 of the street's 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Calderdale: see them on the Calderdale page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Primary School In Rishworth Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 270 m | Good (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Malt House Bar & Restaurant HX6 4QB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rishworth Hall Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 89% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band C, house, semi-detached (lodged 20 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Regal Close · Regal Drive · Heathfield Rise · Godly Close · Hill Croft · Hill Crest · St John's Close · Godly Lane · Shaw Lane · St Johns Close · Birch Avenue
All the streets in HX6 and across Calderdale.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.