Egypt on the map
Location in West YorkshireEgypt sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Egypt
Egypt is a small village located in West Yorkshire, England, within the BD13 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the rolling hills and green landscapes typical of the Yorkshire region. It offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The local community is close-knit, and the area is primarily residential, with a few amenities available for residents.
Nearby, you can find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the surrounding countryside. The village is well-connected by road, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in West Yorkshire. While Egypt may not have extensive tourist attractions, its simplicity and rural setting offer a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
School Ratings in Egypt
There are 204 schools in and around Egypt. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Egypt
The average property price is £183K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £126K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Egypt
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Egypt, with 30 recorded incidents in August 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Egypt
Egypt 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.
Healthcare in Egypt
There are 21 GP surgeries within three miles of Egypt, the nearest being The Wilsden Medical Practice (1.4 miles away).
Property Prices 4,603 sales
Schools & Education 204 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BD13 postcode area.
Household Income in Egypt ONS 2023
The average total household income in Egypt is approximately £50,186 a year before tax, 9% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,680. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,680.
Businesses in Egypt ONS 2025
There are approximately 807 active businesses based in Egypt, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 1 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Egypt IMD 2025
Egypt 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.
Crime in Egypt 222 crimes · August 2026
Reported crime levels in Egypt 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Egypt
Of the 12,711 households in and around Egypt, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Egypt.