Addingham Moorside on the map

Location in West YorkshireAddingham Moorside sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,490
Population
13,715
Households
9 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£60,341
Avg. household income
1,577
Businesses
442
People per km²
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About Addingham Moorside

Addingham Moorside is located in West Yorkshire, within the postcode area LS29, offering a peaceful rural setting typical of the Yorkshire countryside. The area is characterised by open moorland and rolling hills, providing a tranquil environment for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. It lies just outside the village of Addingham, known for its traditional stone buildings and local amenities. The moorside offers views across the surrounding valleys and is popular with locals and visitors for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. The area is accessible by road and is served by public transport links to nearby towns. The climate is generally mild, with occasional rain and cool temperatures, particularly in the higher elevations. Addingham Moorside reflects the quiet character of rural England, with a strong sense of community and connection to the natural environment.

School Ratings in Addingham Moorside

Families in Addingham Moorside have access to 49 local schools. Addingham Primary School and Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Addingham Moorside

Homes sell for an average of £441K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £650K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Addingham Moorside

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Addingham Moorside, with 14 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Addingham Moorside

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Addingham Moorside among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Addingham Moorside

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Addingham Moorside, the nearest being Addingham Surgery (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 5,893 sales

Average Price £441K
£500 , £15.24M
Detached £650K 1,563
Semi £403K 1,260
Terraced £356K 1,404
Flat £248K 1,427

Household Income in Addingham Moorside ONS 2023

The average total household income in Addingham Moorside is approximately £60,341 a year before tax, 9% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,386. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Addingham Moorside £60,341
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,386.

Businesses in Addingham Moorside ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,577 active businesses based in Addingham Moorside, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,577 Total businesses
47 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Addingham Moorside IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Addingham Moorside experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 28%
5,723 Children (0-15) 17%
18,570 Working Age 55%
9,204 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 9.8% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Addingham Moorside 90 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Addingham Moorside are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 27
Anti-Social Behaviour 14
Shoplifting 13
Burglary 10
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Public Order 5
Drugs 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Ilkley Train Station 2.6 miles
Steeton And Silsden Train Station 2.9 miles
Ben Rhydding Train Station 3.7 miles
Keighley Train Station 3.9 miles
Crossflatts Train Station 4.9 miles
Skipton Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bradford
County North Yorkshire
Ward Ilkley
Constituency Keighley
Parish Ilkley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Addingham Moorside

Of the 14,862 households in and around Addingham Moorside, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 7% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Addingham Moorside.

Frequently Asked Questions about Addingham Moorside

What is the population of Addingham Moorside?
Addingham Moorside has a population of approximately 33,490 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Addingham Moorside?
The average property in and around Addingham Moorside sold for about £441,036, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 26% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Addingham Moorside a deprived area?
Addingham Moorside sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 9 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Addingham Moorside?
Addingham Moorside is covered by the LS29 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Addingham Moorside?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Addingham Moorside, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Addingham Moorside?
The nearest railway station to Addingham Moorside is Ilkley Train Station, about 2.6 miles away.