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Location in West YorkshireNether End sits where the marker shows within the county.

32,089
Population
13,834
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£57,230
Avg. household income
1,474
Businesses
407
People per km²
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About Nether End

Nether End is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD8 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, featuring a mix of traditional stone houses and more modern developments. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yorkshire countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for those who may work or study outside of the area. Nether End provides a quiet and pleasant environment for families and individuals looking for a peaceful place to live.

School Ratings in Nether End

Nether End is served by 39 schools. Emley First School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nether End

Property prices average £322K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £391K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nether End

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Nether End, with 6 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nether End

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nether End falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.

Healthcare in Nether End

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Nether End, the nearest being Dearne Valley Health Centre (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 5,319 sales

Average Price £322K
£725 , £109.69M
Detached £391K 1,948
Semi £224K 1,490
Terraced £186K 1,483
Flat £125K 104

Household Income in Nether End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nether End is approximately £57,230 a year before tax, 3% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,938. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nether End £57,230
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,938.

Businesses in Nether End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,474 active businesses based in Nether End, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,474 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nether End IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Nether End 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
7/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
8/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 24%
5,461 Children (0-15) 17%
18,799 Working Age 59%
7,814 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% 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 Nether End 47 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Nether End falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 19
Anti-Social Behaviour 6
Public Order 6
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 4
Other Theft 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Weapons 1
Other Crime 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

Denby Dale Train Station 1.1 miles
Penistone Train Station 2.8 miles
Shepley Train Station 3.5 miles
Silkstone Common Train Station 3.8 miles
Stocksmoor Train Station 4.3 miles
Darton Train Station 4.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Almondbury
Constituency Huddersfield
Parish Kirkburton
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Nether End

Of the 13,803 households in and around Nether End, 80% are owned, 7% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 80% Social rented 7% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Nether End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nether End

What is the population of Nether End?
Nether End has a population of approximately 32,089 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nether End?
The average property in and around Nether End sold for about £321,771, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nether End a deprived area?
Nether End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nether End?
Nether End is covered by the HD8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nether End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nether End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nether End?
The nearest railway station to Nether End is Denby Dale Train Station, about 1.1 miles away.