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Location in West YorkshireMount Tabor sits where the marker shows within the county.

34,777
Population
15,557
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£45,815
Avg. household income
975
Businesses
759
People per km²
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About Mount Tabor

Mount Tabor, located in West Yorkshire, England, is a prominent hill offering a range of outdoor activities and scenic views. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of houses and green spaces. It is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for visitors and residents alike.

The hill is popular for walking and cycling, providing paths that cater to various skill levels. At the summit, one can enjoy views over the surrounding landscape, which includes the nearby town of Halifax. Mount Tabor is also home to several community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local engagement and camaraderie among residents.

School Ratings in Mount Tabor

There are 105 schools in and around Mount Tabor. Luddendenfoot Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 15 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mount Tabor

The average property price is £180K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £133K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount Tabor

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Mount Tabor, with 61 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Tabor

Mount Tabor 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 Mount Tabor

There are 23 GP surgeries within three miles of Mount Tabor, the nearest being Keighley Road Surgery (1.2 miles away).

Property Prices 4,943 sales

Average Price £180K
£1K , £4.36M
Detached £341K 523
Semi £176K 1,799
Terraced £133K 2,105
Flat £116K 331

Household Income in Mount Tabor ONS 2023

The average total household income in Mount Tabor is approximately £45,815 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,326. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Mount Tabor £45,815
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,326.

Businesses in Mount Tabor ONS 2025

There are approximately 975 active businesses based in Mount Tabor, around 28 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

975 Total businesses
28 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Mount Tabor IMD 2025

Mount Tabor 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
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 19%
7,121 Children (0-15) 20%
21,294 Working Age 61%
6,378 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20% 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 Mount Tabor 641 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Mount Tabor 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 282
Shoplifting 61
Public Order 60
Anti-Social Behaviour 58
Criminal Damage & Arson 55
Other Theft 33
Vehicle Crime 29
Drugs 20
Other Crime 19
Burglary 17
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft from Person 1
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

Mytholmroyd Train Station 2.8 miles
Halifax Train Station 3 miles
Hebden Bridge Train Station 3.7 miles
Brighouse Train Station 6.5 miles
Low Moor Train Station 6.8 miles
Bradford Interchange Train Station 7.6 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Mount Tabor

Of the 15,015 households in and around Mount Tabor, 65% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 65% Social rented 18% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Mount Tabor.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Tabor

What is the population of Mount Tabor?
Mount Tabor has a population of approximately 34,777 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Mount Tabor?
The average property in and around Mount Tabor sold for about £179,675, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Mount Tabor a deprived area?
Mount Tabor sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Mount Tabor?
Mount Tabor is covered by the HX2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Mount Tabor?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Mount Tabor, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Mount Tabor?
The nearest railway station to Mount Tabor is Mytholmroyd Train Station, about 2.8 miles away.