About Quarmby
Quarmby is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD3 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Huddersfield, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties, local shops, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The surrounding area offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling, with several routes available nearby. Quarmby is also close to local schools and community facilities, contributing to a sense of community among its inhabitants. The village's proximity to Huddersfield allows for convenient travel to larger shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions, while still maintaining its own unique character.
School Ratings in Quarmby
Quarmby is served by 138 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Quarmby
Property prices average £194K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £145K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Quarmby
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Quarmby, with 35 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Quarmby
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Quarmby 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 Quarmby
Most properties in Quarmby 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 5,034 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Quarmby IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Quarmby 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 Quarmby 441 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Quarmby 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.