The village of Cragg Vale is located within the county of West Yorkshire.
The Parish Church (a Grade II listed building) is called Cragg Vale: St John the Baptist in the and serves the parish of Cragg Vale: St John the Baptist-in-the-Wilderness and the benefice of Erringden and belongs to the diocese of Wakefield.
Cragg Vale is situated in the Yorkshire and The Humber region of the UK and is governed by Calderdale, council.
The village of Cragg Vale is in the Calderdale and Kirklees region of West Yorkshire within Yorkshire and The Humber.