About Houses Hill
Houses Hill is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD8 postcode area. This area features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. The surrounding landscape includes fields and woodlands, providing opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The local community is served by various amenities, including shops and schools, which cater to the needs of residents. Public transport links are available, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities. Houses Hill offers a pleasant environment for those seeking a quiet place to live while still being within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Houses Hill
There are 152 schools in and around Houses Hill. Emley First School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Houses Hill
The average property price is £362K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £380K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Houses Hill
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Houses Hill, with 8 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Houses Hill
Houses Hill sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Houses Hill
Broadband speeds in Houses Hill are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Houses Hill IMD 2025
Houses Hill sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Houses Hill 53 crimes · January 2026
Houses Hill records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.