About Adwalton

Adwalton is a village located in West Yorkshire, within the BD11 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the city of Bradford, situated on the edge of the Pennine hills. The village has a mix of residential properties and open countryside, with the River Aire flowing nearby. Adwalton is known for its rural character and proximity to the A650 road, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The area has a long history, with evidence of settlement dating back to the medieval period. The village is served by local amenities including schools, shops, and a community centre, and it benefits from good transport links to Bradford and Leeds. Adwalton is a peaceful place with a strong sense of community and a connection to the surrounding natural landscape.

School Ratings in Adwalton

Families in Adwalton have access to 256 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Adwalton

Homes sell for an average of £236K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £214K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Adwalton

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Adwalton, with 30 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Adwalton

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Adwalton around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Adwalton

Broadband services in Adwalton range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,114 sales

Average Price £236K
£1K — £3.94M
Detached £366K 509
Semi £214K 825
Terraced £151K 581
Flat £121K 125

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

152 Primary
25 Secondary
79 Other
Birchfield Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Gildersome Children's Centre 0.8 miles Gildersome Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Drighlington Primary School Primary Requires Improvement 0.8 miles Fieldhead Primary Academy Primary Good 1 miles Birstall & Birkenshaw Children's Centre Requires Improvement 1 miles Bruntcliffe Academy Secondary 1.1 miles Asquith Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Primary Good 1.4 miles Batley Girls' High School Secondary 1.4 miles St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior, Infant and Early Years School Primary Good 1.4 miles Windmill CofE (VC) Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Adwalton IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Adwalton are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
8/10
Living Environment
5/10
4,195 Children (0-15) 19%
13,528 Working Age 60%
6,101 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.3% 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 Adwalton 248 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Adwalton are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

76 Violence & Sexual Offences
30 Criminal Damage & Arson
22 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Other Theft
18 Vehicle Crime
17 Shoplifting
16 Burglary
15 Drugs
14 Other Crime
13 Public Order
6 Robbery
2 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Morley Train Station 1.8 miles
Cottingley Train Station 2.6 miles
Batley Train Station 3 miles
Bramley (West Yorkshire) Train Station 3.5 miles
New Pudsey Train Station 3.9 miles
Dewsbury Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Gildersome Street 0.6 miles Moorside 0.6 miles Drighlington 0.6 miles Cockersdale 0.6 miles Gildersome 0.9 miles Moor Head 0.9 miles Copley Hill 1.2 miles Howden Clough 1.2 miles Bruntcliffe 1.4 miles Oakwell 1.4 miles Birkenshaw Bottoms 1.4 miles Birstall 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Morley North
Constituency Morley and Outwood
Parish Drighlington
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in BD11 30 shown View all streets

A650 1 Adwalton Close 1 Adwalton Green 1 Albert Crescent 1 Albert Way 1 Allen Croft 2 Ash Grove 1 Back Lane 1 Bank View 1 Battlefield View 1 Beech Walk 1 Beechwood Avenue 2 Beechwood Grove 1 Birch Court 1 Birkenshaw Lane 5 Birkhill Crescent 1 Birksland Moor 2 Birstall Lane 1 Bottoms Lane 3 Bowling Green View 1 Bradford Road 15 Brookfoot Avenue 2 Brown Hill Drive 1 Brownhill Close 1 Buttercup Way 1 Cavendish Approach 1 Cavendish Court 3 Crocus Drive 1 Croft Street 1 Cromwell Court 1

Postcodes in BD11 50 shown View all postcodes

BD11 1AA BD11 1AB BD11 1AD BD11 1AE BD11 1AG BD11 1AH BD11 1AJ BD11 1AL BD11 1AN BD11 1AP BD11 1AQ BD11 1AR BD11 1AS BD11 1AT BD11 1AU BD11 1AW BD11 1AX BD11 1AY BD11 1AZ BD11 1BB BD11 1BD BD11 1BE BD11 1BG BD11 1BH BD11 1BJ BD11 1BL BD11 1BN BD11 1BP BD11 1BQ BD11 1BT BD11 1BW BD11 1BX BD11 1BY BD11 1DA BD11 1DB BD11 1DD BD11 1DE BD11 1DF BD11 1DG BD11 1DH BD11 1DJ BD11 1DL BD11 1DN BD11 1DP BD11 1DQ BD11 1DR BD11 1DS BD11 1DT BD11 1DU BD11 1DW