About Mill Bank

Mill Bank is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HX6 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Sowerby Bridge and offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The community in Mill Bank is close-knit, with various local groups and events that foster a sense of belonging among residents. There are a few shops and services available, catering to everyday needs. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities, making it a convenient location for commuters.

School Ratings in Mill Bank

There are 89 schools in and around Mill Bank. Compass Community School Willow Park is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mill Bank

The average property price is £209K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £150K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mill Bank

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Mill Bank, with 57 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mill Bank

Mill Bank 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mill Bank

Broadband availability in Mill Bank includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,934 sales

Average Price £209K
£1K — £3.22M
Detached £400K 366
Semi £219K 611
Terraced £150K 1,393
Flat £122K 374

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

57 Primary
5 Secondary
27 Other
St Mary's CofE (VC) J and I School Primary Good 0.1 miles Triangle CofE VC Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Ripponden Junior and Infant School Primary Good 0.9 miles Trinity Academy St Peter's Primary Good 1.1 miles Riverbank Primary School Good 1.1 miles Ryburn Valley High School Secondary 1.2 miles Barkisland CofE VA Primary School Primary Good 1.4 miles Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary Good 1.5 miles New Road Children's Centre 1.7 miles New Road Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles Rishworth School 1.8 miles Luddendenfoot Academy Primary Outstanding 1.8 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Mill Bank IMD 2025

Mill Bank 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
2/10
4,904 Children (0-15) 18%
17,252 Working Age 63%
7,397 Older (60+) 27%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.2% 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 Mill Bank 200 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Mill Bank 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.

76 Violence & Sexual Offences
57 Anti-Social Behaviour
13 Public Order
12 Other Theft
9 Burglary
9 Drugs
9 Other Crime
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Shoplifting
4 Vehicle Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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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

Mytholmroyd Train Station 3.1 miles
Hebden Bridge Train Station 4.1 miles
Halifax Train Station 4.3 miles
Slaithwaite Train Station 5.3 miles
Marsden (Yorks) Train Station 6 miles
Walsden Train Station 6.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cotton Stones 0.6 miles Kebroyd 0.6 miles Soyland Town 0.6 miles Hubberton Green 0.6 miles Triangle 0.9 miles Longley 1.2 miles Boulder Clough 1.2 miles Ripponden 1.2 miles Steep Lane 1.4 miles Sowerby 1.4 miles Barkisland 1.8 miles Greetland Wall Nook 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Calderdale
Ward Sowerby Bridge
Constituency Halifax
Parish Calderdale, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in HX6 30 shown View all streets

Albert Road 6 Alexandra Close 2 Alma Lane 1 Annie Street 1 Arnold Street 1 Ash Hall Lane 1 Ash Terrace 1 Back Fold 1 Back Lane 2 Back o' th' Height 1 Back Pleasant Street 1 Back West Street 2 Bairstow Court 1 Bairstow Lane 3 Bairstow Mount 1 Bank Hey Bottom Lane 2 Bank Road 2 Bar Lane 4 Barge Avenue 2 Bates Avenue 1 Beck Road 3 Beech Avenue 2 Beech Road 5 Beechwood Avenue 2 Beechwood Crescent 1 Beechwood Drive 1 Belgrave Street 1 Belmont Street 1 Bentley Mount 1 Bentley Royd Close 1

Postcodes in HX6 50 shown View all postcodes

HX6 1AA HX6 1AB HX6 1AD HX6 1AE HX6 1AF HX6 1AG HX6 1AH HX6 1AJ HX6 1AN HX6 1AP HX6 1AX HX6 1AZ HX6 1BA HX6 1BB HX6 1BD HX6 1BE HX6 1BG HX6 1BH HX6 1BJ HX6 1BL HX6 1BN HX6 1BP HX6 1BQ HX6 1BS HX6 1BT HX6 1BU HX6 1BW HX6 1BX HX6 1BY HX6 1BZ HX6 1DA HX6 1DB HX6 1DD HX6 1DE HX6 1DF HX6 1DG HX6 1DH HX6 1DJ HX6 1DL HX6 1DN HX6 1DP HX6 1DQ HX6 1DR HX6 1DS HX6 1DT HX6 1DU HX6 1DW HX6 1DX HX6 1DY HX6 1DZ