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Location in West YorkshireNab Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,595
Population
13,689
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£46,080
Avg. household income
731
Businesses
1,938
People per km²
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About Nab Hill

Nab Hill is located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD5 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the region over the years. The hill itself provides a gentle elevation, giving residents and visitors a chance to enjoy views of the surrounding landscape.

The local community is served by various amenities, including shops and parks, which cater to everyday needs. Public transport options are available, connecting Nab Hill to nearby towns and cities. The area is also close to several walking paths, allowing for outdoor activities and exploration of the natural surroundings.

School Ratings in Nab Hill

Nab Hill is served by 179 schools. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nab Hill

Property prices average £192K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £173K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nab Hill

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Nab Hill, with 77 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nab Hill

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nab Hill 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.

Healthcare in Nab Hill

There are 36 GP surgeries within three miles of Nab Hill, the nearest being Kirkwood Hospice (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,842 sales

Average Price £192K
£125 , £29.94M
Detached £306K 550
Semi £173K 1,497
Terraced £130K 1,475
Flat £100K 118

Household Income in Nab Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nab Hill is approximately £46,080 a year before tax, 17% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £34,705. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nab Hill £46,080
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £34,705.

Businesses in Nab Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 731 active businesses based in Nab Hill, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

731 Total businesses
22 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nab Hill IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nab Hill 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
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 19%
6,408 Children (0-15) 19%
20,799 Working Age 62%
6,397 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 42.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 19.5% 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 Nab Hill 734 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Nab Hill 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 325
Shoplifting 77
Anti-Social Behaviour 69
Public Order 65
Criminal Damage & Arson 49
Other Theft 38
Burglary 31
Other Crime 24
Drugs 21
Vehicle Crime 20
Weapons 6
Robbery 4
Theft from Person 3
Bicycle Theft 2
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

Deighton Train Station 0.8 miles
Mirfield Train Station 1.9 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 2.2 miles
Brighouse Train Station 3.1 miles
Lockwood Train Station 3.2 miles
Ravensthorpe Train Station 3.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Dalton
Constituency Huddersfield
Parish Kirklees, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Nab Hill

Of the 14,522 households in and around Nab Hill, 64% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 64% Social rented 17% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nab Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nab Hill

What is the population of Nab Hill?
Nab Hill has a population of approximately 33,595 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nab Hill?
The average property in and around Nab Hill sold for about £192,276, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 45% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nab Hill a deprived area?
Nab Hill 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 Nab Hill?
Nab Hill is covered by the HD5 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nab Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nab Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nab Hill?
The nearest railway station to Nab Hill is Deighton Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.