About Old Lindley

Old Lindley is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HX4 postcode area. It is situated close to the town of Huddersfield, making it easily accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding region. The village features a mix of traditional stone houses and modern developments, reflecting its growth over the years. Local amenities include a primary school, a few shops, and a couple of pubs, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a community that values its local environment. There are several green spaces nearby, which offer opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. Old Lindley is well-connected by road and public transport, making it a convenient base for exploring the wider West Yorkshire area. The village presents a quiet lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Old Lindley

There are 162 schools in and around Old Lindley. The Greetland Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Old Lindley

The average property price is £246K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £170K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Lindley

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Old Lindley, with 19 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Old Lindley

Old Lindley 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Old Lindley

Broadband availability in Old Lindley includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,731 sales

Average Price £246K
£2K — £3.15M
Detached £396K 355
Semi £219K 345
Terraced £170K 766
Flat £162K 141

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

98 Primary
16 Secondary
48 Other
Holywell Green Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles The Brooksbank School Secondary 0.7 miles Cross Lane Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 0.8 miles St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Primary Good 0.9 miles Moorlands Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Bowling Green Academy Primary Good 1 miles Elland Children's Centre 1.2 miles Elland Church of England (Voluntary Aided) Junior, Infant and Nursery School Primary 1.2 miles West Vale Academy Primary 1.2 miles Compass Community School North Good 1.3 miles The Greetland Academy Primary Outstanding 1.4 miles Huddersfield New College 16 plus Good 1.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Old Lindley IMD 2025

Old Lindley 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
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
3/10
4,193 Children (0-15) 18%
14,525 Working Age 62%
6,179 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% 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 Old Lindley 79 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Old Lindley sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

31 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Burglary
4 Other Crime
3 Public Order
3 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Shoplifting
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Halifax Train Station 3.4 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 3.4 miles
Slaithwaite Train Station 3.4 miles
Lockwood Train Station 3.6 miles
Brighouse Train Station 3.7 miles
Deighton Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Jagger Green 0 yards Broad Carr 0 yards Holywell Green 0.6 miles Blackley 0.6 miles Mount 0.6 miles Outlane 0.9 miles Stainland 1.2 miles Ainley Top 1.2 miles Lindwell 1.2 miles West Vale 1.2 miles Snow Lea 1.2 miles Nettleton Hill 1.2 miles

Local Government

District Calderdale
Ward Ryburn
Constituency Calder Valley
Parish Ripponden
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in HX4 30 shown View all streets

Airbourne Way 1 Alfred Street 2 Ashfield Road 1 Ashfield Terrace 2 Back Bowling Green Road 2 Back Queen Street 2 Bank Royd Lane 2 Bankfield Grange 1 Barsey Green Lane 8 Beech Street 1 Beestonley Lane 7 Berry Mill Lane 1 Black Horse Drive 2 Bottomley Lane 1 Bowling Green Road 2 Bradley Lane 1 Branch Road 7 Brian Royd Lane 2 Briscoe Lane 1 Broad Carr Lane 3 Brooklands Avenue 1 Brooklands Close 1 Broom Hill Road 1 Buckstones Close 1 Burrwood Way 1 Calder Street 1 Carr Hall Lane 1 Chapel Close 1 Chapel Street 2 Cherry Tree Drive 3

Postcodes in HX4 50 shown View all postcodes

HX4 0AA HX4 0AB HX4 0AD HX4 0AE HX4 0AF HX4 0AG HX4 0AH HX4 0AJ HX4 0AL HX4 0AN HX4 0AP HX4 0AQ HX4 0AR HX4 0AS HX4 0AT HX4 0AU HX4 0AW HX4 0AX HX4 0AY HX4 0AZ HX4 0BA HX4 0BB HX4 0BD HX4 0BE HX4 0BG HX4 0BH HX4 0BJ HX4 0BL HX4 0BN HX4 0BP HX4 0BQ HX4 0BS HX4 0BT HX4 0BU HX4 0BW HX4 0BX HX4 0BY HX4 0BZ HX4 0DA HX4 0DB HX4 0DD HX4 0DE HX4 0DF HX4 0DG HX4 0DH HX4 0DJ HX4 0DL HX4 0DN HX4 0DP HX4 0DQ