About Town End

Town End is a small locality situated in West Yorkshire, England, within the HD7 postcode area. It is part of the larger community of Slaithwaite, which lies along the scenic Colne Valley. The area features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a convenient place for residents. Nearby, visitors can find various shops, cafes, and services that cater to everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with walking paths and green spaces available for those who enjoy nature. The local transport links provide easy access to nearby towns and cities, enhancing connectivity for both residents and visitors. Town End serves as a practical base for exploring the wider region of West Yorkshire, with its blend of urban and rural elements appealing to a range of people.

School Ratings in Town End

Families in Town End have access to 119 local schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Town End

Homes sell for an average of £201K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £153K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Town End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Town End, with 14 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Town End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Town End 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 Town End

Town End 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 3,592 sales

Average Price £201K
£225 — £1.45M
Detached £345K 595
Semi £211K 796
Terraced £153K 1,773
Flat £125K 241

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

71 Primary
13 Secondary
35 Other
Wellhouse Junior and Infant School Primary Good 0.2 miles Golcar Junior Infant and Nursery School Primary Good 0.3 miles St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School Primary Good 0.4 miles Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School Primary Good 0.8 miles Golcar, Cowlersley and Milnsbridge Children's Centre Good 0.8 miles Linthwaite Ardron CofE (Voluntary Aided) Junior and Infant School Primary Good 0.9 miles Clough Head Junior and Infant School Primary Good 0.9 miles Linthwaite Clough Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy Primary Good 0.9 miles Colne Valley High School Secondary Good 0.9 miles Colne Valley Children's Centre Good 1.1 miles Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School Primary Good 1.2 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Town End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Town End 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
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
12,020 Children (0-15) 17%
41,977 Working Age 61%
19,669 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 23.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.8% 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 Town End 83 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Town End 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.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
14 Anti-Social Behaviour
9 Shoplifting
8 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Burglary
6 Other Theft
5 Public Order
5 Vehicle Crime
5 Other Crime
2 Drugs
1 Robbery
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 1.3 miles
Lockwood Train Station 2.4 miles
Berry Brow Train Station 2.9 miles
Huddersfield Train Station 3.1 miles
Honley Train Station 3.7 miles
Marsden (Yorks) Train Station 3.7 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Clough Head 0.6 miles Wellhouse 0.6 miles Scapegoat Hill 0.9 miles Golcar 0.9 miles Longwood 0.9 miles Leymoor 0.9 miles Linthwaite 0.9 miles Milnsbridge 1.2 miles Crosland Moor 1.2 miles Snow Lea 1.2 miles Nettleton Hill 1.2 miles Blackmoorfoot 1.2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in HD7 30 shown View all streets

Ainley Park 1 Ainsley Lane 1 Ancion Court 1 Arran Close 1 Arthur Street 2 Ashford Park 1 Bank End 1 Bank Gate 3 Bank Top 1 Banks Avenue 1 Banks Crescent 1 Banks Drive 2 Banks Grove 1 Banks Road 4 Barber Row 1 Bargate 1 Beech Avenue 2 Belmont Street 1 Binn Lane 1 Binn Road 3 Birch Grove 1 Black Rock Court 1 Black Rock Drive 2 Blackmoorfoot Road 2 Blake Lee Lane 1 Blakeholme Close 1 Blakestones Road 2 Bobbin Close 1 Bolster Grove 1 Bolster Moor Road 2

Postcodes in HD7 50 shown View all postcodes

HD7 4AA HD7 4AB HD7 4AD HD7 4AE HD7 4AF HD7 4AG HD7 4AH HD7 4AL HD7 4AN HD7 4AP HD7 4AQ HD7 4AR HD7 4AT HD7 4AU HD7 4AW HD7 4AX HD7 4AY HD7 4AZ HD7 4BA HD7 4BB HD7 4BD HD7 4BE HD7 4BG HD7 4BH HD7 4BJ HD7 4BN HD7 4BP HD7 4BQ HD7 4BR HD7 4BS HD7 4BT HD7 4BU HD7 4BW HD7 4BX HD7 4BY HD7 4BZ HD7 4DA HD7 4DB HD7 4DD HD7 4DE HD7 4DF HD7 4DG HD7 4DH HD7 4DJ HD7 4DL HD7 4DN HD7 4DQ HD7 4DR HD7 4DS HD7 4DT