| Council | Kirklees |
| Crime Rate | ✓low |
£257,351
£435,946
£151,571
£272,981
£183,439
Is Scholes a nice place to live?
Yes, Scholes is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in West Yorkshire.
How safe is Scholes?
Scholes has a very low crime rate of 47.3 crimes per 1,000 people, making it one of the safest areas.
What are the best schools in Scholes?
Scholes has 9 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Netherthong Primary School, Thurstonland Endowed Voluntary Controlled First School, Holmfirth High School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Hade Edge Junior, Infant and Nursery School and Upperthong Junior and Infant School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Scholes?
The majority of residents in Scholes identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (97%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.