East Morton on the map
Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in West YorkshireEast Morton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About East Morton
East Morton is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area BD20. It is situated near the larger town of Bingley and is part of the Aire Valley. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for both residents and visitors.
The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and farmland, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying the countryside. East Morton is also home to a few local shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and attractions in West Yorkshire.
School Ratings in East Morton
There are 96 schools in and around East Morton. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Morton
The average property price is £244K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £176K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Morton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across East Morton, with 16 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Morton
East Morton 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 East Morton
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of East Morton, the nearest being Oak Glen Surgery (1.9 miles away).
Local Data for East Morton
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Property Prices 6,654 sales
Schools & Education 96 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BD20 postcode area.
Household Income in East Morton ONS 2023
The average total household income in East Morton is approximately £50,639 a year before tax, 8% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,937. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,937.
Businesses in East Morton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,418 active businesses based in East Morton, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 35 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in East Morton IMD 2025
East Morton 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 East Morton 121 crimes · May 2026
East Morton 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
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in East Morton
Of the 16,450 households in and around East Morton, 78% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 17% 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 East Morton.