About Ousel Hole

Ousel Hole is a scenic area located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD20 postcode area. This location is known for its natural beauty, featuring a variety of walking trails that cater to both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The landscape includes rolling hills and wooded areas, making it a suitable spot for outdoor activities and enjoying the fresh air. In addition to its walking paths, Ousel Hole is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Birdwatchers may find this area particularly appealing, as it provides opportunities to observe various species in their natural habitat. The site is also accessible, allowing visitors to appreciate the local environment and engage in leisurely pursuits amidst the scenery.

School Ratings in Ousel Hole

Families in Ousel Hole have access to 96 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Ousel Hole

Homes sell for an average of £238K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £174K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Ousel Hole

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Burglary is the leading concern across Ousel Hole, with 16 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Ousel Hole

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Ousel Hole 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 Ousel Hole

Ousel Hole 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 6,668 sales

Average Price £238K
£500 — £9.76M
Detached £353K 1,548
Semi £218K 1,939
Terraced £174K 2,565
Flat £164K 354

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

56 Primary
13 Secondary
27 Other
East Morton CofE Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Crossflatts Primary School Primary Good 1 miles Lady Lane Park School & Nursery 1.3 miles Bingley Rural Children's Centre 1.5 miles Bingley Grammar School Secondary Good 1.6 miles Strong Close Nursery School & Children's Centre Good 1.9 miles Strong Close Nursery School Nursery 1.9 miles Riddlesden St Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 2 miles Eldwick Primary School Primary Good 2 miles Beckfoot Priestthorpe Primary School & Nursery Primary Good 2 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary 2.1 miles Trinity 5 Rise Children's Centre 2.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Ousel Hole IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Ousel Hole 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
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
10,364 Children (0-15) 19%
32,860 Working Age 60%
15,333 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.1% 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 Ousel Hole 122 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Ousel Hole are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

51 Violence & Sexual Offences
16 Burglary
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Other Theft
6 Public Order
6 Vehicle Crime
5 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Drugs
4 Shoplifting
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Other Crime
1 Weapons
Local Policing
West Yorkshire Keighley Visit force website →
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

Crossflatts Train Station 1.4 miles
Keighley Train Station 2.6 miles
Ilkley Train Station 3.3 miles
Saltaire Train Station 3.6 miles
Ben Rhydding Train Station 3.8 miles
Baildon Train Station 4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

East Morton 0 yards West Morton 0.6 miles Micklethwaite 0.6 miles Peas Acre 0.6 miles Crossflatts 1.2 miles Eldwick 1.8 miles Riddlesden 1.9 miles Stockbridge 1.9 miles Thwaites 2 miles Cross Gates 2 miles Priestthorpe 2 miles Crow Nest 2 miles

Local Government

District Bradford
County North Yorkshire
Ward Craven
Constituency Keighley
Parish Silsden
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in BD20 30 shown View all streets

A6034 3 Acer Close 1 Acton Court 1 Agnes Street 1 Aire Crescent 1 Aire Street 2 Aire Valley Bypass 3 Aire Valley Close 2 Aire Valley Drive 1 Aire View 5 Aire View Drive 1 Airedale Ings 1 Airedale Mews 2 Airedale Mount 1 Airedale View 1 Aireside Avenue 1 Aireside Terrace 2 Aireville Close 2 Aireville Crescent 2 Aireville Drive 1 Aireville Mount 2 Albany Court 2 Albert Road 3 Albert Square 1 Albert Street 1 Alexander Court 1 Altar Drive 1 America Lane 1 Anderton Street 2 Applegarth Gardens 1

Postcodes in BD20 50 shown View all postcodes

BD20 0AB BD20 0AE BD20 0AF BD20 0AG BD20 0AH BD20 0AJ BD20 0AL BD20 0AN BD20 0AP BD20 0AQ BD20 0AR BD20 0AS BD20 0AT BD20 0AU BD20 0AW BD20 0AX BD20 0AY BD20 0AZ BD20 0BA BD20 0BB BD20 0BD BD20 0BE BD20 0BG BD20 0BH BD20 0BL BD20 0BN BD20 0BP BD20 0BQ BD20 0BS BD20 0BT BD20 0BU BD20 0BW BD20 0BX BD20 0BY BD20 0BZ BD20 0DA BD20 0DB BD20 0DD BD20 0DE BD20 0DF BD20 0DG BD20 0DH BD20 0DJ BD20 0DL BD20 0DP BD20 0DQ BD20 0DR BD20 0DS BD20 0DT BD20 0DU