About Lindwell

Lindwell is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HX4 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Elland, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, with a community that reflects a blend of traditional and modern influences. Surrounding Lindwell are various green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns or cities. Local shops and facilities cater to everyday needs, ensuring that residents have access to essential services without needing to travel far.

School Ratings in Lindwell

Lindwell is served by 165 schools. The Greetland Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Lindwell

Property prices average £246K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £170K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lindwell

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Lindwell, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Lindwell

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lindwell falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lindwell

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Lindwell, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,731 sales

Average Price £246K
£2K £3.15M
Detached £396K 355
Semi £219K 345
Terraced £170K 766
Flat £162K 141

Deprivation and Employment in Lindwell IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lindwell in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,193 Children (0-15) 18%
14,525 Working Age 62%
6,179 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% 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 Lindwell 79 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Lindwell experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Burglary
4 Other Crime
3 Public Order
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 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

Halifax Train Station 2.2 miles
Brighouse Train Station 3.3 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 4.1 miles
Deighton Train Station 4.5 miles
Lockwood Train Station 4.6 miles
Slaithwaite Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Calderdale
Ward Ryburn
Constituency Calder Valley
Parish Ripponden
Region Yorkshire and The Humber