About Upper Green

Upper Green is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the WF3 postcode area. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its close-knit community and local amenities. The village features a few shops and services that cater to the daily needs of its residents, making it a convenient place to live. Surrounding Upper Green are several green spaces and parks, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Upper Green offers a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Upper Green

There are 234 schools in and around Upper Green. Kingsland Primary School and Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Upper Green

The average property price is £212K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £182K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Green

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Upper Green, with 19 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Green

Upper Green 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 Upper Green

Broadband speeds in Upper Green 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 5,038 sales

Average Price £212K
£750 £12.36M
Detached £313K 1,393
Semi £182K 1,870
Terraced £153K 1,372
Flat £107K 294

Deprivation and Employment in Upper Green IMD 2025

Upper Green 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.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,816 Children (0-15) 19%
33,529 Working Age 63%
12,820 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 14.1% 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 Upper Green 196 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Upper Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

101 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Criminal Damage & Arson
15 Drugs
11 Public Order
10 Other Theft
8 Vehicle Crime
7 Burglary
7 Other Crime
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Morley Train Station 1.8 miles
Batley Train Station 1.9 miles
Cottingley Train Station 2.9 miles
Dewsbury Train Station 3 miles
Outwood Train Station 3.2 miles
Ravensthorpe Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Leeds
Ward Ardsley & Robin Hood
Constituency Morley and Outwood
Parish Leeds, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber