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About Dogley Lane
Dogley Lane is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD8 postcode area. This residential street is characterised by a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a sense of community for its residents. The lane is primarily a quiet area, making it suitable for families and individuals seeking a peaceful environment.
Nearby amenities include local shops and parks, which are within easy reach for those living on or near Dogley Lane. The surrounding area offers access to various transport links, allowing for convenient travel to nearby towns and cities. Overall, Dogley Lane presents a practical living option in West Yorkshire, with essential services and recreational spaces close at hand.
School Ratings in Dogley Lane
There are 118 schools in and around Dogley Lane. Emley First School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dogley Lane
The average property price is £322K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £391K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dogley Lane
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dogley Lane, with 6 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dogley Lane
Dogley Lane 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 generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Dogley Lane
There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Dogley Lane, the nearest being Lepton And Kirkheaton Surgeries (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Dogley Lane
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Property Prices 5,319 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HD8 postcode area.
Household Income in Dogley Lane ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dogley Lane is approximately £57,230 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,938. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,938.
Businesses in Dogley Lane ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,474 active businesses based in Dogley Lane, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dogley Lane IMD 2025
Dogley Lane 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.
Crime in Dogley Lane 47 crimes · May 2026
Dogley Lane records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Dogley Lane
Of the 13,803 households in and around Dogley Lane, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% 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 Dogley Lane.