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About Lingards Wood
Lingards Wood is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HD7. This area is primarily known for its natural beauty, featuring a variety of trees and wildlife. The wood provides a peaceful environment for those who enjoy walking and observing nature.
Visitors can find several paths that meander through the area, making it accessible for families and individuals alike. The wood is a popular spot for local residents looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. It is also a good location for birdwatching and enjoying the changing seasons, as the landscape transforms throughout the year.
School Ratings in Lingards Wood
Families in Lingards Wood have access to 58 local schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lingards Wood
Homes sell for an average of £212K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £162K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lingards Wood
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Lingards Wood, with 13 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lingards Wood
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Lingards Wood 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 Lingards Wood
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Lingards Wood, the nearest being Colne Valley Group Practice (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Lingards Wood
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Property Prices 3,731 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HD7 postcode area.
Household Income in Lingards Wood ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lingards Wood is approximately £49,129 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,404. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,404.
Businesses in Lingards Wood ONS 2025
There are approximately 841 active businesses based in Lingards Wood, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lingards Wood IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Lingards Wood 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.
Crime in Lingards Wood 98 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Lingards Wood is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Lingards Wood
Of the 10,137 households in and around Lingards Wood, 76% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Lingards Wood.