Horbury is a small town located just southwest of Wakefield city centre, within the Wakefield district of West Yorkshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional terraced houses, semi-detached properties, and newer developments. It has good transport links, including the A642 road and proximity to the M1 motorway, making it convenient for commuters. Horbury also has its own railway station, providing direct services to Leeds, Sheffield, and other nearby towns.
The town features local amenities such as independent shops, cafes, and pubs, centred around the High Street and Queen Street. Horbury has several green spaces, including Horbury Lagoon and Horbury Park, offering recreational areas for residents. The area has a strong sense of community, with events like the Horbury Show, an annual tradition dating back over 150 years. Schools, churches, and sports clubs contribute to the town’s everyday life, making it a practical and well-connected place to live.
On average Horbury has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Horbury is £42,500 per year. There are 3 schools in Horbury: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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