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Location in West YorkshireHaigh Moor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Haigh Moor
Haigh Moor is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the WF3 postcode area. This area is known for its expansive moorland, offering a variety of walking paths and natural landscapes. The terrain is primarily open, with grassland and heather, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching.
The moor is also home to a range of wildlife, providing opportunities for nature enthusiasts to observe different species in their natural habitat. There are several viewpoints across the moor, allowing visitors to take in the surrounding countryside. Haigh Moor is easily accessible from nearby towns, making it a convenient destination for those looking to enjoy the outdoors.
School Ratings in Haigh Moor
Families in Haigh Moor have access to 225 local schools. Kingsland Primary School and Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Haigh Moor
Homes sell for an average of £230K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £195K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Haigh Moor
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Haigh Moor, with 24 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Haigh Moor
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Haigh Moor 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 Haigh Moor
There are 31 GP surgeries within three miles of Haigh Moor, the nearest being Leigh View Medical Practice (1 miles away).
Local Data for Haigh Moor
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Property Prices 5,556 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WF3 postcode area.
Household Income in Haigh Moor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Haigh Moor is approximately £53,294 a year before tax, 4% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,467. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,467.
Businesses in Haigh Moor ONS 2025
There are approximately 947 active businesses based in Haigh Moor, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Haigh Moor IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Haigh Moor 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 Haigh Moor 211 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Haigh Moor is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Haigh Moor
Of the 15,358 households in and around Haigh Moor, 76% are owned, 11% 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 Haigh Moor.



