Town End on the map
Location in West YorkshireTown End sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 121 local schools. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Town End
Homes sell for an average of £212K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £162K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Town End
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Town End, with 8 incidents recorded in May 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.
Healthcare in Town End
There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Town End, the nearest being Fieldhead Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Town End
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Property Prices 3,731 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HD7 postcode area.
Household Income in Town End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Town End is approximately £49,129 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,404. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,404.
Businesses in Town End ONS 2025
There are approximately 841 active businesses based in Town End, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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.
Crime in Town End 82 crimes · May 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Town End
Of the 10,137 households in and around Town End, 76% are owned, 6% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Town End.