About South Crosland
South Crosland is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area HD4. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional stone houses and modern developments. It is situated near the larger town of Huddersfield, providing easy access to local amenities, shops, and services. The surrounding area features a variety of landscapes, including fields and woodlands, which can be explored through several walking routes. The village has a small community feel, with local events often organised to bring residents together. South Crosland is served by public transport, making it convenient for commuting to nearby towns and cities. The local schools and parks cater to families, contributing to a sense of community. Overall, South Crosland offers a peaceful environment while remaining close to the conveniences of urban life.
School Ratings in South Crosland
There are 101 schools in and around South Crosland. Moor End Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in South Crosland
The average property price is £188K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £119K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Crosland
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across South Crosland, with 79 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in South Crosland
South Crosland 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 South Crosland
Broadband speeds in South Crosland 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 3,872 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in South Crosland IMD 2025
South Crosland 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.
Crime in South Crosland 667 crimes · April 2026
South Crosland 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.