About Milnsbridge

Milnsbridge is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the Huddersfield postcode area of HD4. It is situated approximately two miles southwest of Huddersfield town centre. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of local shops, schools, and community facilities that serve the needs of its residents. The area is characterised by its traditional stone buildings and a number of parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Milnsbridge has good transport links, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with various events and organisations contributing to the village's social fabric.

School Ratings in Milnsbridge

Milnsbridge is served by 126 schools. Moor End Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Milnsbridge

Property prices average £188K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £119K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Milnsbridge

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Milnsbridge, with 49 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Milnsbridge

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Milnsbridge 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 Milnsbridge

Most properties in Milnsbridge can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,872 sales

Average Price £188K
£105 £3.46M
Detached £349K 643
Semi £183K 1,151
Terraced £119K 1,707
Flat £88K 131

Deprivation and Employment in Milnsbridge IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Milnsbridge 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
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
3/10
11,926 Children (0-15) 19%
39,819 Working Age 64%
13,925 Older (60+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 23.4% 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 Milnsbridge 674 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Milnsbridge is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

299 Violence & Sexual Offences
49 Anti-Social Behaviour
49 Criminal Damage & Arson
48 Public Order
47 Drugs
43 Other Theft
37 Shoplifting
27 Vehicle Crime
27 Other Crime
18 Burglary
16 Robbery
7 Weapons
4 Theft from Person
3 Bicycle Theft
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

Lockwood Train Station 1.2 miles
Berry Brow Train Station 1.8 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 2 miles
Slaithwaite Train Station 2.4 miles
Honley Train Station 2.7 miles
Brockholes Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Crosland Moor and Netherton
Constituency Colne Valley
Parish Kirklees, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber