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Location in North YorkshireHalton East sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Halton East
Halton East is a small village located in North Yorkshire, England, within the BD23 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wharfe and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village features a mix of traditional stone buildings and modern homes, providing a glimpse into the local architecture. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and agricultural land, making it a pleasant spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village is conveniently located near larger towns, allowing for easy access to shops and amenities. Halton East is also close to various attractions in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, which is known for its natural beauty and outdoor pursuits. The local community is welcoming, and the village has a few amenities that cater to the needs of its residents. Overall, Halton East offers a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the countryside.
School Ratings in Halton East
There are 22 schools in and around Halton East. Otley Street Community Nursery School and Upper Wharfedale School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 19 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Halton East
The average property price is £327K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £212K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Halton East
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Halton East, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Halton East
Halton East sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Halton East
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Property Prices 5,285 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BD23 postcode area.
Household Income in Halton East ONS 2023
The average total household income in Halton East is approximately £50,803 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,070. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £41,070.
Businesses in Halton East ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,973 active businesses based in Halton East, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 29 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Halton East IMD 2025
Halton East sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Halton East 2 crimes · May 2026
Halton East records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Anti-social behaviour is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Halton East
Of the 13,659 households in and around Halton East, 70% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Halton East.