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Location in West YorkshireChiserley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Chiserley
Chiserley is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HX7 postcode area. This quaint settlement is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and scenic surroundings, making it a pleasant spot for those seeking a quieter pace of life. The village is situated near the edge of the Pennines, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape that the region is known for.
The local community is friendly, and while Chiserley may not have extensive amenities, it provides a peaceful retreat for visitors. Nearby towns and villages offer additional facilities and attractions, ensuring that one can easily explore the wider area. Whether you are passing through or planning a longer stay, Chiserley presents a lovely opportunity to experience the tranquillity of rural West Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Chiserley
Families in Chiserley have access to 59 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Chiserley
Homes sell for an average of £255K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £211K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Chiserley
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Chiserley, with 11 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Chiserley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Chiserley 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.
Healthcare in Chiserley
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Chiserley, the nearest being Hebden Bridge Group Practice (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Chiserley
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Property Prices 2,202 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HX7 postcode area.
Household Income in Chiserley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Chiserley is approximately £52,178 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,865. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,865.
Businesses in Chiserley ONS 2025
There are approximately 722 active businesses based in Chiserley, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Chiserley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Chiserley 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.
Crime in Chiserley 62 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Chiserley is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Chiserley
Of the 6,012 households in and around Chiserley, 70% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Chiserley.