Ripponden, Rishworth, and Barkisland are neighbouring villages in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, nestled in the scenic Upper Ryburn Valley. The area is characterised by rolling hills, wooded valleys, and stone-built architecture, with the River Ryburn flowing through Ripponden. The villages retain a rural charm while being within easy reach of Halifax and Huddersfield, making them popular for commuters.
Ripponden is the largest of the three, with a mix of local shops, pubs, and historic landmarks like St Bartholomew’s Church. Rishworth, home to the 16th-century Rishworth School, sits closer to the M62, offering convenient transport links. Barkisland, perched on higher ground, has a quieter atmosphere with open farmland and walking routes. The area is well-connected by the A58 and A672, providing access to the Pennine countryside.
On average Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland is £49,500 per year. There are 6 schools in Ripponden, Rishworth & Barkisland: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Hazel Greave Hill Farm
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Butterworth End Lane
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Birks Lane
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Oldham Road
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Halifax Road
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Mill Fold
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Stony Lane
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Sowerby Croft Lane
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Back Lane
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Ripponden New Bank
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Green Lane
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Meadow Croft
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Fiddle Lane
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Clapgate Lane
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Sowerby Croft
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Halifax Road
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Bar Lane
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Halifax Road
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Ripponden New Bank
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Rochdale Road
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Blackshaw Clough Road
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Moselden Lane
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Regal Close
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Stainland Road
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Goose Nest Lane
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Dean Lane
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Rochdale Road
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Harper Royd Lane
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Meadowcroft Lane
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Long Lane
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Kenworthy Lane
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Halifax Road
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Oldham Road
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Bar Lane
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Rochdale Road
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Smithy Clough Lane
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Stony Lane
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Foxen Lane
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High Field Lane
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Longley Lane
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Causeway
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Lower Road
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Longmeadow
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Clapgate Lane
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Long Lane
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Oldham Road
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Ripponden Old Lane
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Bar Lane
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Oldham Road
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Ash Hall Lane
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Causeway
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Beestonley Lane
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Kebroyd Mount
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Kebroyd Mount
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Parklands Drive
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Fall Lane
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Back Lane
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Hob Lane
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Bar Lane
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Rishworth Mill Lane
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Regal Close
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Coach Road
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Fiddle Lane
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Gosling Lane
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Lower Park Royd Drive
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Middle Street
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Kitson Lane
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Sowerby Croft Lane
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Upper Brig Royd
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Cairns Walk
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Blackshaw Clough Road
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Ash Hall Lane
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Oldham Road
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Oldham Road
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Rishworth Road
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Ripponden New Bank
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Bank Royd Lane
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Branch Road
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Cow Lane
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Coronation Terrace
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Oldham Road
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London Spring Road
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Bar Lane
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Dark Lane
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Clay Pits Lane
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Long Causeway
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Godly Close
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Birks Lane
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Upper Brig Royd
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Garden Lane
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Greetland Road
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Lower Road
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Hey Lane
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Bottomley Lane
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Pinfold Close
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Howroyd Lane
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Field Hurst
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Station Road
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Hob Lane