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Location in West YorkshireHainworth 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

Hainworth is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD21 postcode area. It is situated close to Keighley and offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The village is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and a variety of local amenities that cater to the needs of its residents.

Surrounding Hainworth are several walking paths and green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, providing easy access to additional services and attractions. Local schools and community facilities contribute to a sense of community among the residents, making it a practical choice for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Hainworth

Hainworth is served by 80 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hainworth

Property prices average £142K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £94K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hainworth

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hainworth, with 68 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hainworth

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hainworth is among the more deprived areas nationally. The area sees higher levels of employment deprivation, with more residents excluded from the labour market. Income deprivation is more prevalent, with household earnings falling below the national average.

Healthcare in Hainworth

There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Hainworth, the nearest being Specialist Dyspepsia Clinic (1.2 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 ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hainworth 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 £38,864
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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

Businesses in Hainworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 956 active businesses based in Hainworth, 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 IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation identifies Hainworth as one of the more deprived areas nationally. Residents face greater challenges around employment and income, though ongoing investment in infrastructure and services is helping to address these issues over time.

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 616 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Hainworth is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 266
Anti-Social Behaviour 68
Criminal Damage & Arson 55
Public Order 51
Shoplifting 45
Other Theft 36
Drugs 22
Vehicle Crime 22
Burglary 21
Other Crime 16
Robbery 6
Weapons 4
Theft from Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1
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 1.7 miles
Crossflatts Train Station 2.6 miles
Steeton And Silsden Train Station 4.2 miles
Saltaire Train Station 4.6 miles
Shipley (Yorks) Train Station 5.3 miles
Frizinghall Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Hainworth

Of the 9,511 households in and around Hainworth, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hainworth

What is the population of Hainworth?
Hainworth 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?
The average property in and around Hainworth 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 a deprived area?
Hainworth 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?
Hainworth is covered by the BD21 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hainworth?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hainworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hainworth?
The nearest railway station to Hainworth is Keighley Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.