About Netherton
Netherton is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HD4. It is situated close to the town of Holmfirth and offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The village features a range of local amenities, including shops and community facilities, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding landscape is characterised by rolling hills and green spaces, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Netherton is well connected to nearby towns and cities, providing easy access to a wider array of services and attractions. The village serves as a peaceful place for those looking to enjoy a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Netherton
Netherton is served by 119 schools. Moor End Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Netherton
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 Netherton
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Netherton, with 49 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Netherton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Netherton 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 Netherton
Most properties in Netherton 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
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Deprivation and Employment in Netherton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Netherton 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.
Crime in Netherton 674 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Netherton 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.