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28,437
Population
13,176
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£44,989
Avg. household income
917
Businesses
1,483
People per km²
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About Hall Bower

Hall Bower is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD4 postcode area. It lies to the south of the town of Huddersfield and is surrounded by the scenic landscape typical of this part of Yorkshire. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, providing a quiet setting for its residents.

The area is well-connected by road, making it easy to access nearby towns and attractions. Hall Bower is also close to the picturesque countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. The village has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together. Overall, Hall Bower serves as a peaceful residential area with convenient access to both urban and rural environments.

School Ratings in Hall Bower

Families in Hall Bower have access to 128 local schools. Moor End Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hall Bower

Homes sell for an average of £188K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £121K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hall Bower

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hall Bower, with 83 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hall Bower

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hall Bower 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 Hall Bower

There are 34 GP surgeries within three miles of Hall Bower, the nearest being Newsome Surgery Limited (0.2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,975 sales

Average Price £188K
£105 , £3.46M
Detached £351K 703
Semi £186K 1,176
Terraced £121K 1,726
Flat £97K 137

Household Income in Hall Bower ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hall Bower is approximately £44,989 a year before tax, 19% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,126. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hall Bower £44,989
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,126.

Businesses in Hall Bower ONS 2025

There are approximately 917 active businesses based in Hall Bower, around 32 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

917 Total businesses
32 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hall Bower IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Hall Bower 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.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
5,432 Children (0-15) 19%
17,803 Working Age 63%
5,212 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 23.4% 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 Hall Bower 727 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Hall Bower 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 307
Anti-Social Behaviour 83
Public Order 83
Other Theft 51
Criminal Damage & Arson 49
Drugs 30
Shoplifting 30
Burglary 27
Other Crime 26
Vehicle Crime 17
Weapons 10
Robbery 6
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft from Person 4
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Berry Brow Train Station 0.6 miles
Lockwood Train Station 0.8 miles
Honley Train Station 1.3 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 1.5 miles
Brockholes Train Station 2.2 miles
Deighton Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Crosland Moor and Netherton
Constituency Colne Valley
Parish Kirklees, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Hall Bower

Of the 12,185 households in and around Hall Bower, 62% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 20% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 62% Social rented 18% Private rented 20%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hall Bower.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hall Bower

What is the population of Hall Bower?
Hall Bower has a population of approximately 28,437 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hall Bower?
The average property in and around Hall Bower sold for about £187,770, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 46% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hall Bower a deprived area?
Hall Bower sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hall Bower?
Hall Bower is covered by the HD4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hall Bower?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hall Bower, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hall Bower?
The nearest railway station to Hall Bower is Berry Brow Train Station, about 0.6 miles away.