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About Clough Head
Clough Head is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HX6. This area is characterised by its natural beauty and offers various walking trails for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The landscape features rolling hills and greenery, making it a suitable spot for hiking and exploring the countryside.
The surrounding region includes several small villages and towns, providing opportunities to experience local culture and community life. Visitors can find amenities nearby, including cafes and shops, which cater to both locals and tourists. Clough Head serves as a good starting point for exploring the wider area, with access to more extensive trails and scenic views.
School Ratings in Clough Head
Families in Clough Head have access to 127 local schools. Compass Community School Willow Park is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Clough Head
Homes sell for an average of £219K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £156K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Clough Head
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Clough Head, with 16 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Clough Head
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Clough Head 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 Clough Head
There are 28 GP surgeries within three miles of Clough Head, the nearest being Station Road Surgery (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Clough Head
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Property Prices 3,117 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HX6 postcode area.
Household Income in Clough Head ONS 2023
The average total household income in Clough Head is approximately £50,118 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,144. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,144.
Businesses in Clough Head ONS 2025
There are approximately 790 active businesses based in Clough Head, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Clough Head IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Clough Head 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 Clough Head 153 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Clough Head 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 Clough Head
Of the 8,574 households in and around Clough Head, 66% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 20% 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 Clough Head.