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Location in West YorkshireBradley Mills sits where the marker shows within the county.

26,073
Population
9,218
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£40,731
Avg. household income
1,541
Businesses
3,038
People per km²
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About Bradley Mills

Bradley Mills is located in the West Yorkshire region of England, within the HD1 postcode area. It is a residential area situated near the town of Huddersfield, known for its mix of traditional and modern housing. The area has a strong sense of community, with local amenities including schools, shops, and public transport links that connect it to nearby towns. Bradley Mills is close to the Pennine hills, offering access to walking trails and open countryside. The surrounding landscape features a blend of green spaces and industrial heritage, reflecting the area’s history as part of the textile manufacturing region. The community is served by local services and maintains a quiet, suburban atmosphere.

School Ratings in Bradley Mills

There are 150 schools in and around Bradley Mills. Birkby Infant and Nursery School, University of Huddersfield and Greenhead College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Bradley Mills

The average property price is £202K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £115K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bradley Mills

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Bradley Mills, with 113 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Bradley Mills

Bradley Mills falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.

Healthcare in Bradley Mills

There are 45 GP surgeries within three miles of Bradley Mills, the nearest being Bradford Safe Haven Service (0.7 miles away).

Local Data for Bradley Mills

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Property Prices 2,147 sales

Average Price £202K
£105 , £36.85M
Detached £303K 135
Semi £194K 319
Terraced £115K 1,062
Flat £110K 270

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

92 Primary
20 Secondary
38 Other
Outstanding 3
Good 7

Ofsted ratings for schools in the HD1 postcode area.

Netherhall Learning Campus Junior School Primary Good 0.3 miles Netherhall St James CofE (VC) Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 0.3 miles Netherhall Learning Campus High School Secondary Requires Improvement 0.5 miles Rawthorpe & Dalton Children's centre Good 0.5 miles Moldgreen Community Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Birkby Junior School Primary Good 0.8 miles Annie Smith Sure Start Birkby Children's Centre 0.8 miles Brambles Primary Academy Primary Good 0.8 miles University of Huddersfield Not applicable Outstanding 0.8 miles North Huddersfield Trust School Secondary Good 0.9 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Huddersfield Central Children's Centre 0.9 miles

Household Income in Bradley Mills ONS 2023

The average total household income in Bradley Mills is approximately £40,731 a year before tax, 26% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,467. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Bradley Mills £40,731
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,467.

Businesses in Bradley Mills ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,541 active businesses based in Bradley Mills, around 59 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 43 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,541 Total businesses
59 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 12%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Bradley Mills IMD 2025

Bradley Mills falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 70%
Older 65+ 11%
5,027 Children (0-15) 19%
18,267 Working Age 70%
2,781 Older (65+) 11%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 28.6% 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 Bradley Mills 1,115 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Bradley Mills sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 487
Public Order 113
Anti-Social Behaviour 107
Criminal Damage & Arson 77
Other Theft 74
Shoplifting 71
Drugs 43
Burglary 41
Other Crime 38
Vehicle Crime 34
Weapons 14
Robbery 6
Theft from Person 6
Bicycle Theft 4
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

Huddersfield Train Station 0.8 miles
Deighton Train Station 1.2 miles
Lockwood Train Station 1.9 miles
Berry Brow Train Station 2.5 miles
Brighouse Train Station 3.2 miles
Mirfield Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Rawthorpe 0.6 miles Moldgreen 0.6 miles Fartown 0.9 miles Huddersfield 0.9 miles Dalton 0.9 miles Edgerton 1.2 miles Brackenhall 1.2 miles Sheepridge 1.2 miles Lower Houses 1.2 miles Greenside 1.4 miles Tandem 1.4 miles Nab Hill 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Newsome
Constituency Huddersfield
Parish Kirklees, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Bradley Mills

Of the 9,952 households in and around Bradley Mills, 42% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 39% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 42% Social rented 19% Private rented 39%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bradley Mills.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bradley Mills

What is the population of Bradley Mills?
Bradley Mills has a population of approximately 26,073 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bradley Mills?
The average property in and around Bradley Mills sold for about £202,444, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 42% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bradley Mills a deprived area?
Bradley Mills sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bradley Mills?
Bradley Mills is covered by the HD1 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bradley Mills?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bradley Mills, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bradley Mills?
The nearest railway station to Bradley Mills is Huddersfield Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.

Streets in HD1 30 shown View all streets

Abb Street 1 Abbot Street 1 Albany Street 1 Albert Street 12 Albert Yard 1 Albion Mills 1 Albion Street 31 Alder Street 6 Alfred Street 2 Allen Row 2 Arcadia Court 1 Armytage Crescent 2 Ash Street 2 Back Beech Terrace 1 Back Clifton Road 1 Back Eldon Road 1 Back Fitzwilliam Street 1 Back Greenhead Road 1 Back Honoria Street 2 Back Queen Street 1 Back South Street 2 Back Stanley Street 2 Back Trinity Street 1 Back Union Street 1 Bankfield Road 1 Bankfield Terrace 1 Barge Street 1 Barr Street 1 Bath Street 2 Batley Avenue 1

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