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Location in West YorkshireCauseway Foot sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,777
Population
15,557
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£45,815
Avg. household income
975
Businesses
759
People per km²
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About Causeway Foot

Causeway Foot is a small settlement located in the county of West Yorkshire, England, within the HX2 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the region, close to the border with Lancashire, and is situated near the River Calder. The area is characterised by open countryside and agricultural land, with a mix of scattered houses and farmsteads. The name 'Causeway Foot' likely refers to its historical connection with a Roman or medieval causeway, a raised path used for crossing wet ground. The village is not particularly large and retains a quiet, rural atmosphere. It is accessible by road, with nearby villages offering basic amenities. The surrounding landscape provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment of the Pennine foothills.

School Ratings in Causeway Foot

Causeway Foot is served by 154 schools. Luddendenfoot Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Causeway Foot

Property prices average £180K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £133K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Causeway Foot

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Causeway Foot, with 74 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Causeway Foot

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Causeway Foot falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Causeway Foot

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Causeway Foot, the nearest being The Willows Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).

Local Data for Causeway Foot

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Property Prices 4,943 sales

Average Price £180K
£1K , £4.36M
Detached £341K 523
Semi £176K 1,799
Terraced £133K 2,105
Flat £116K 331

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

90 Primary
17 Secondary
47 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 15

Ofsted ratings for schools in the HX2 postcode area.

Keelham Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Bradshaw Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Foxhill Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Thornton Primary School and Children's Centre Good 1.5 miles Thornton Primary School Primary Good 1.5 miles Illingworth Childrens Centre 1.6 miles Trinity Academy Whitehill Primary Good 1.6 miles Denholme Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Abbey Park Academy Primary Good 1.7 miles The North Halifax Grammar School Secondary Good 1.7 miles The Whitley AP Academy Not applicable 1.7 miles Shibden Head Primary Academy Primary Good 1.8 miles

Household Income in Causeway Foot ONS 2023

The average total household income in Causeway Foot is approximately £45,815 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,326. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Causeway Foot £45,815
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,326.

Businesses in Causeway Foot ONS 2025

There are approximately 975 active businesses based in Causeway Foot, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

975 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Causeway Foot IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Causeway Foot in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 19%
7,121 Children (0-15) 20%
21,294 Working Age 61%
6,378 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20% 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 Causeway Foot 677 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Causeway Foot is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 303
Anti-Social Behaviour 74
Criminal Damage & Arson 61
Public Order 53
Shoplifting 42
Other Theft 33
Other Crime 28
Vehicle Crime 27
Burglary 23
Drugs 21
Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Theft from Person 1
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

Halifax Train Station 4.2 miles
Mytholmroyd Train Station 5.2 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 5.4 miles
Saltaire Train Station 5.6 miles
Bradford Interchange Train Station 5.7 miles
Crossflatts Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ogden 0.6 miles Raggalds 0.6 miles Bradshaw 0.6 miles Denholme Clough 0.6 miles Denholme Gate 0.6 miles Keelham 0.6 miles Green Clough 0.9 miles West Scholes 1.2 miles Mountain 1.4 miles Queensbury 1.4 miles Holdsworth 1.4 miles Well Heads 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Calderdale
Ward Warley
Constituency Halifax
Parish Calderdale, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Causeway Foot

Of the 15,015 households in and around Causeway Foot, 65% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 18% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Causeway Foot.

Frequently Asked Questions about Causeway Foot

What is the population of Causeway Foot?
Causeway Foot has a population of approximately 34,777 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Causeway Foot?
The average property in and around Causeway Foot sold for about £179,675, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Causeway Foot a deprived area?
Causeway Foot sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Causeway Foot?
Causeway Foot is covered by the HX2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Causeway Foot?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Causeway Foot, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Causeway Foot?
The nearest railway station to Causeway Foot is Halifax Train Station, about 4.2 miles away.

Streets in HX2 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Lane 4 Acre Lane 4 Admiral Way 1 Aislaby Heights 1 Akroyd Terrace 1 Albert Avenue 2 Albert Court 2 Albert Drive 1 Albert Gardens 1 Albert Road 5 Albert View 2 Alder Grove 1 Alloe Field View 3 Alpine Close 1 Anvil Court 1 Arlington Crescent 1 Ash Tree Gardens 1 Ash Tree Road 2 Ashville Gardens 6 Ashville Grove 2 Atalanta Terrace 1 Aysgarth Crescent 1 Back Eversley Mount 2 Back Lane 2 Baker Street North 1 Balkram Edge 2 Balkram Road 1 Bank Edge Gardens 1 Bank Edge Gardens Close 1 Bank Edge Road 2

Postcodes in HX2 50 shown View all postcodes

HX2 0AA HX2 0AB HX2 0AD HX2 0AE HX2 0AG HX2 0AH HX2 0AJ HX2 0AL HX2 0AN HX2 0AQ HX2 0AR HX2 0AS HX2 0AT HX2 0AU HX2 0AX HX2 0BA HX2 0BB HX2 0BD HX2 0BE HX2 0BG HX2 0BH HX2 0BP HX2 0BQ HX2 0BT HX2 0BU HX2 0BX HX2 0BY HX2 0BZ HX2 0DA HX2 0DB HX2 0DD HX2 0DE HX2 0DF HX2 0DG HX2 0DH HX2 0DJ HX2 0DL HX2 0DN HX2 0DQ HX2 0DR HX2 0DS HX2 0DT HX2 0DU HX2 0DW HX2 0DX HX2 0ED HX2 0EE HX2 0EF HX2 0EG HX2 0EH