About Pole Moor

Pole Moor is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD3 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Huddersfield and is surrounded by the scenic landscapes typical of the Yorkshire countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and open fields, providing a peaceful environment for its residents. The area is well-connected by local roads, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. Pole Moor is close to several walking trails, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding hills and valleys. The village has a sense of community, with local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants.

School Ratings in Pole Moor

There are 86 schools in and around Pole Moor. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pole Moor

The average property price is £194K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £145K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pole Moor

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Public order is prevalent across Pole Moor, with 35 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pole Moor

Pole Moor 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 Pole Moor

Broadband speeds in Pole Moor are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,034 sales

Average Price £194K
£115 — £2.8M
Detached £316K 905
Semi £197K 1,528
Terraced £145K 1,763
Flat £116K 590

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

55 Primary
8 Secondary
23 Other
Wilberlee Junior and Infant School Primary Good 0.5 miles Slaithwaite Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School Primary Good 1 miles Clough Head Junior and Infant School Primary Good 1 miles Colne Valley Children's Centre Good 1.3 miles Nields Academy Primary 1.3 miles Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Primary Good 1.5 miles Wellhouse Junior and Infant School Primary Good 1.9 miles St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary Good 2 miles Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 2.1 miles Linthwaite Clough Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Colne Valley High School Secondary Good 2.4 miles St John's Primary School In Rishworth Primary Good 2.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Pole Moor IMD 2025

Pole Moor 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
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
10,444 Children (0-15) 19%
34,726 Working Age 63%
13,230 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 30% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.8% 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 Pole Moor 441 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Pole Moor sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

194 Violence & Sexual Offences
35 Public Order
31 Other Theft
29 Anti-Social Behaviour
29 Criminal Damage & Arson
29 Shoplifting
27 Drugs
21 Burglary
19 Other Crime
15 Vehicle Crime
5 Weapons
5 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
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

Slaithwaite Train Station 1.1 miles
Marsden (Yorks) Train Station 2.5 miles
Lockwood Train Station 4.3 miles
Berry Brow Train Station 4.6 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 4.9 miles
Honley Train Station 5.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Wilberlee 0.6 miles Bradshaw 0.9 miles Camp Hill 0.9 miles Clough Head 1.2 miles Scapegoat Hill 1.4 miles Outlane Moor 1.4 miles Hill Top 1.4 miles Slaithwaite 1.8 miles Slack 1.8 miles Pike Law 1.8 miles Town End 1.9 miles Lingards Wood 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Kirklees
Ward Lindley
Constituency Colne Valley
Parish Kirklees, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Streets in HD3 30 shown View all streets

Acre House Avenue 1 Acre Street 5 Acton Flat Lane 1 Adam Court 1 Adelphi Road 2 Ainley Close 2 Ainley Road 1 Alderstone Rise 1 Alexandra Road 1 Alexandra Road West 1 Antony Close 1 Anvil Court 1 Armitage Road 5 Austin Close 2 Ayton Road 1 Back Green 1 Back Thorncliffe Street 1 Back Thornhill Road 1 Baker Street 5 Ballroyd Clough 1 Ballroyd Lane 2 Balmford's Yard West 1 Bankhouse Road 1 Bankwell Road 2 Barlbro' Place 1 Baton Drive 1 Bay Close 1 Beaumont Street 1 Belton Grove 2 Benn Lane 2

Postcodes in HD3 50 shown View all postcodes

HD3 2AB HD3 2AD HD3 2AE HD3 2AF HD3 2AG HD3 3AA HD3 3AB HD3 3AD HD3 3AE HD3 3AF HD3 3AG HD3 3AH HD3 3AJ HD3 3AL HD3 3AN HD3 3AP HD3 3AQ HD3 3AS HD3 3AT HD3 3AU HD3 3AW HD3 3AX HD3 3AY HD3 3AZ HD3 3BA HD3 3BB HD3 3BD HD3 3BE HD3 3BG HD3 3BH HD3 3BJ HD3 3BL HD3 3BN HD3 3BP HD3 3BQ HD3 3BR HD3 3BS HD3 3BT HD3 3BU HD3 3BW HD3 3BX HD3 3BY HD3 3BZ HD3 3DA HD3 3DB HD3 3DD HD3 3DE HD3 3DF HD3 3DG HD3 3DH