How safe is Lower Cumberworth?

Lower Cumberworth has a very low crime rate of 41.0 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.

Is Lower Cumberworth a good place to live?

Yes, Lower Cumberworth is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it performs well compared to other places in West Yorkshire.

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Name: Lower Cumberworth
Address: England, GB

B+

Very Good Area

Outdoor Spaces

Amenities

B+

Transport

Schools

Council	Kirklees
Crime Rate	✓low
Demographics	👶 Young Families

C+

B+

A+

Crime hotspots

(off)

Nearby Places

Denby Dale

village

B+

1.2 km away

Upper Cumberworth

village

B+

1.6 km away

Skelmanthorpe

village

1.7 km away

Upper Denby

village

B+

2.3 km away

Shelley

suburb

B+

2.4 km away

Birds Edge

village

B+

2.5 km away

Denby Dale

village

B+

1.2 km away

Upper Cumberworth

village

B+

1.6 km away

Outdoor Spaces

Allotments

Limited

Play Space

Adequate

Golf Course

Limited

Public Park

Adequate

Tennis Court

Plentiful

Bowling Green

Adequate

Playing Field

Ample

Local Amenities

Pubs & Bars

Ample

Restaurants & Cafes

Limited

Retail Shopping

Limited

Supermarkets

Limited

Takeaways

Adequate

Transport Links

Denby Dale

Train

Shepley

Train

Stocksmoor

Train

Schools

Outstanding

3 Schools

Good

7 Schools

Requires Improvement

1 Schools

Scissett Church of England Academy

Outstanding

Shelley College, A Share Academy

Outstanding

Cumberworth Church of England Voluntary Aided First School

Outstanding

House Prices

all dwelling types

£270,837

detached houses

£372,331

semi detached houses

£240,773

terraced houses

£195,403