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Location in West YorkshireCamp Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,808
Population
13,134
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£51,035
Avg. household income
977
Businesses
2,125
People per km²
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About Camp Hill

Camp Hill is a residential area located in the HD3 postcode district of West Yorkshire, England. It lies to the north of Huddersfield and is part of the Kirklees metropolitan borough. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached houses, with a mix of older and more modern properties. There are several local amenities, including shops, schools, and community centres, serving the needs of the local population. The surrounding landscape includes green spaces and access to footpaths, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation.

Transport links in Camp Hill are well established, with regular bus services connecting the area to Huddersfield town centre and nearby towns. The proximity to the A62 road provides convenient access to other parts of West Yorkshire. The community is diverse, with a range of cultural and social activities available throughout the year. Camp Hill maintains a strong sense of local identity, with residents actively involved in community events and initiatives.

School Ratings in Camp Hill

There are 81 schools in and around Camp Hill. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Camp Hill

The average property price is £198K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £146K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Camp Hill

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Camp Hill, with 43 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Camp Hill

Camp Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Camp Hill

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Camp Hill, the nearest being Slaithwaite Health Centre (2.2 miles away).

Property Prices 5,036 sales

Average Price £198K
£115 , £2.8M
Detached £328K 862
Semi £202K 1,553
Terraced £146K 1,845
Flat £118K 528

Household Income in Camp Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Camp Hill is approximately £51,035 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,114. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Camp Hill £51,035
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £38,114.

Businesses in Camp Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 977 active businesses based in Camp Hill, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

977 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Camp Hill IMD 2025

Camp Hill 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
5,936 Children (0-15) 19%
19,119 Working Age 62%
5,737 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% 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 Camp Hill 463 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Camp Hill 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 208
Anti-Social Behaviour 43
Criminal Damage & Arson 43
Public Order 39
Other Theft 28
Vehicle Crime 26
Shoplifting 24
Drugs 17
Burglary 15
Other Crime 15
Weapons 4
Robbery 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

Slaithwaite Train Station 2 miles
Marsden (Yorks) Train Station 2.9 miles
Lockwood Train Station 5 miles
Berry Brow Train Station 5.4 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 5.5 miles
Halifax Train Station 5.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Lindley
Constituency Colne Valley
Parish Kirklees, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Camp Hill

Of the 13,626 households in and around Camp Hill, 67% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 12% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Camp Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Camp Hill

What is the population of Camp Hill?
Camp Hill has a population of approximately 30,808 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Camp Hill?
The average property in and around Camp Hill sold for about £197,818, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 43% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Camp Hill a deprived area?
Camp Hill sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Camp Hill?
Camp Hill is covered by the HD3 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Camp Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Camp Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Camp Hill?
The nearest railway station to Camp Hill is Slaithwaite Train Station, about 2 miles away.