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Location in West YorkshireThackley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Thackley
Thackley is a village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD10 postcode area. It lies approximately four miles from the city of Bradford and is well-connected by road and public transport. The village features a mix of residential housing and local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and commuters alike.
The area is characterised by its proximity to the Aire Valley, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the surrounding countryside. Thackley is also near the historic town of Shipley, which provides additional facilities and attractions. With a community spirit and a range of services, Thackley serves as a practical base for those looking to explore the wider region of West Yorkshire.
School Ratings in Thackley
Families in Thackley have access to 251 local schools. Holybrook Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Thackley
Homes sell for an average of £210K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £179K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Thackley
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Thackley, with 118 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Thackley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Thackley 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.
Healthcare in Thackley
There are 39 GP surgeries within three miles of Thackley, the nearest being Idle Medical Centre (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Thackley
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Property Prices 4,389 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BD10 postcode area.
Household Income in Thackley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Thackley is approximately £50,083 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,183. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,183.
Businesses in Thackley ONS 2025
There are approximately 668 active businesses based in Thackley, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Thackley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Thackley 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.
Crime in Thackley 697 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Thackley are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Thackley
Of the 11,523 households in and around Thackley, 64% are owned, 20% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Thackley.