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Location in West YorkshireHainworth Shaw sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,138
Population
9,811
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£38,864
Avg. household income
956
Businesses
1,831
People per km²
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About Hainworth Shaw

Hainworth Shaw is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area of BD21. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern developments. It is situated close to the larger town of Keighley, providing residents with access to a wider range of amenities and services.

Surrounding Hainworth Shaw are scenic landscapes typical of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and fields. The village is well-connected by local roads, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. Outdoor enthusiasts may appreciate the opportunities for walking and cycling in the surrounding areas. Hainworth Shaw offers a quiet lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Hainworth Shaw

Families in Hainworth Shaw have access to 83 local schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hainworth Shaw

Homes sell for an average of £142K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £94K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hainworth Shaw

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hainworth Shaw, with 65 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hainworth Shaw

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hainworth Shaw within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.

Healthcare in Hainworth Shaw

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Hainworth Shaw, the nearest being Specialist Dyspepsia Clinic (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 2,695 sales

Average Price £142K
£200 , £12.8M
Detached £224K 160
Semi £138K 629
Terraced £94K 1,608
Flat £64K 54

Household Income in Hainworth Shaw ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hainworth Shaw is approximately £38,864 a year before tax, 30% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,202. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hainworth Shaw £38,864
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £32,202.

Businesses in Hainworth Shaw ONS 2025

There are approximately 956 active businesses based in Hainworth Shaw, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 85% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

956 Total businesses
38 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 85%
Small, 10-49 13%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hainworth Shaw IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hainworth Shaw experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 25%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 13%
6,256 Children (0-15) 25%
15,708 Working Age 62%
3,174 Older (65+) 13%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 53.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 28.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hainworth Shaw 584 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Hainworth Shaw are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 274
Anti-Social Behaviour 65
Public Order 53
Shoplifting 38
Criminal Damage & Arson 37
Other Theft 25
Burglary 23
Vehicle Crime 22
Other Crime 19
Drugs 16
Weapons 4
Robbery 3
Theft from Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Keighley Train Station 1.1 miles
Crossflatts Train Station 2.4 miles
Steeton And Silsden Train Station 3.7 miles
Saltaire Train Station 4.7 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 5.4 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 5.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bradford
Ward Keighley Central
Constituency Keighley
Parish Keighley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Hainworth Shaw

Of the 9,511 households in and around Hainworth Shaw, 53% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 31% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 53% Social rented 15% Private rented 31%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hainworth Shaw.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hainworth Shaw

What is the population of Hainworth Shaw?
Hainworth Shaw has a population of approximately 25,138 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hainworth Shaw?
The average property in and around Hainworth Shaw sold for about £141,645, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 59% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hainworth Shaw a deprived area?
Hainworth Shaw sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hainworth Shaw?
Hainworth Shaw is covered by the BD21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hainworth Shaw?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hainworth Shaw, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hainworth Shaw?
The nearest railway station to Hainworth Shaw is Keighley Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.