About Mount

Mount is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Huddersfield, providing easy access to a range of amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and local businesses, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere. Surrounding Mount are the scenic landscapes typical of West Yorkshire, with rolling hills and greenery that offer opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is well-connected by road, making it convenient for those wishing to explore nearby towns or enjoy the countryside. Mount serves as a peaceful retreat while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Mount

Families in Mount have access to 161 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Mount

Homes sell for an average of £194K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £145K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Mount

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Public order is the leading concern across Mount, with 35 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Mount

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Mount 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Mount

Mount benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,034 sales

Average Price £194K
£115 £2.8M
Detached £316K 905
Semi £197K 1,528
Terraced £145K 1,763
Flat £116K 590

Deprivation and Employment in Mount IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Mount 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
10,444 Children (0-15) 19%
34,726 Working Age 63%
13,230 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% 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 441 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Mount are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

194 Violence & Sexual Offences
35 Public Order
31 Other Theft
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
29 Criminal Damage & Arson
29 Shoplifting
27 Drugs
21 Burglary
19 Other Crime
15 Vehicle Crime
5 Weapons
5 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
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

Slaithwaite Train Station 2.8 miles
Lockwood Train Station 3.2 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 3.2 miles
Berry Brow Train Station 3.9 miles
Halifax Train Station 4 miles
Brighouse Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Lindley
Constituency Colne Valley
Parish Kirklees, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber