HMP & YOI New Hall
New Hall is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Flockton, West Yorkshire, for women aged 18 and over.
- Category
- Category not recorded
- Holds
- Not recorded
- Operator
- HMPPS
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber, England
- Address
- HMP/YOI New Hall Dial Wood Flockton Wakefield West Yorkshire WF4 4XX
- Telephone
- 0300 060 6515
- GOV.UK page
- Visiting, sending money and contact details
Population over time
| Date | Held | Certified normal | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | 312 | 340 | 91.8% |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 327 | 340 | 96.2% |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 320 | 341 | 93.8% |
Deaths in custody
The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman investigates every death of a person in custody and publishes a report once the inquest has concluded. Only the title and date are held here; the reports themselves are on the Ombudsman's site and can be distressing to read.
- Fatal incident investigation — post-release, December 2022
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman · 25 Feb 2026
- Fatal incident investigation — prison, November 2023
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman · 27 Nov 2025
- Fatal incident investigation — prison, October 2025
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman · 23 Oct 2025
- Fatal incident investigation — prison, December 2023
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman · 6 Mar 2025
- Fatal incident investigation — prison, May 2024
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman · 19 Dec 2024
- Fatal incident investigation — post-release, January 2024
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman · 4 Nov 2024
- Fatal incident investigation — post-release, August 2023
Prisons and Probation Ombudsman · 8 Jul 2024
Inspections, reports and announcements
- New Hall Prison and Young Offender Institution
HM Prison and Probation Service · 19 Oct 2026
- New Hall Prison and YOI: action plan
HM Prison and Probation Service · 17 Aug 2026
- HMP & YOI New Hall
HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 27 Jul 2026
- HMP/YOI New Hall
HM Inspectorate of Prisons · 6 Mar 2023
Record last refreshed 27 Oct 2026. Source: GOV.UK and HM Inspectorate of Prisons, under the Open Government Licence v3.0.