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About Lodge Hill
Lodge Hill is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the WF5 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the region over the years. The surroundings include local parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure.
The location is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Local amenities such as shops, schools, and healthcare facilities are easily accessible, catering to the needs of residents. The community in Lodge Hill is diverse, with various groups contributing to the local culture and social life. Overall, it is a practical area for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with essential services nearby.
School Ratings in Lodge Hill
There are 188 schools in and around Lodge Hill. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Lodge Hill
The average property price is £213K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £195K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lodge Hill
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lodge Hill, with 45 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lodge Hill
Lodge 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 broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Lodge Hill
There are 35 GP surgeries within three miles of Lodge Hill, the nearest being Ossett Surgery (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Lodge Hill
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Property Prices 2,952 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the WF5 postcode area.
Household Income in Lodge Hill ONS 2023
The average total household income in Lodge Hill is approximately £47,514 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,146. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,146.
Businesses in Lodge Hill ONS 2025
There are approximately 855 active businesses based in Lodge Hill, around 38 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 18 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Lodge Hill IMD 2025
Lodge 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 Lodge Hill 368 crimes · May 2026
Lodge Hill sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
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 Lodge Hill
Of the 10,063 households in and around Lodge Hill, 67% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 14% 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 Lodge Hill.