About Honley Moor

Honley Moor is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD9 postcode area. This area is characterised by its elevated position, offering expansive views of the surrounding countryside. The landscape is primarily rural, with a mix of agricultural land and patches of woodland. It is a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities, attracting both locals and visitors who appreciate the natural scenery. The community in Honley Moor is small and close-knit, with a few local amenities to serve residents. There are several walking trails that provide access to the moorland, making it an ideal location for those who enjoy exploring the outdoors. The nearby village of Honley offers additional facilities, including shops and cafes, enhancing the experience for anyone visiting the area.

School Ratings in Honley Moor

Families in Honley Moor have access to 102 local schools. Brockholes Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School, New Mill Infant School and Holmfirth High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Honley Moor

Homes sell for an average of £286K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £188K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Honley Moor

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Honley Moor, with 8 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Honley Moor

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Honley Moor around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Honley Moor

Honley Moor benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,726 sales

Average Price £286K
£280 £9.35M
Detached £419K 1,823
Semi £248K 1,271
Terraced £188K 1,922
Flat £147K 345

Deprivation and Employment in Honley Moor IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Honley 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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
5/10
6,888 Children (0-15) 17%
24,125 Working Age 60%
12,375 Older (60+) 31%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.3% 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 Honley Moor 65 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Honley Moor are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

26 Violence & Sexual Offences
8 Vehicle Crime
6 Burglary
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
4 Other Crime
3 Drugs
3 Other Theft
3 Shoplifting
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

Honley Train Station 0.8 miles
Brockholes Train Station 1.2 miles
Berry Brow Train Station 1.5 miles
Lockwood Train Station 2.3 miles
Stocksmoor Train Station 3 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Holme Valley South
Constituency Colne Valley
Parish Holme Valley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber