HMP New Hall is a closed-category prison for female adults, juveniles, and young offenders.

The prison is located in the village of Flockton (near Wakefield) in West Yorkshire, England.

[5] This was seen as a potential method for dealing with the combined problems of the rising numbers of prisoners and the lack of proper employment for them.

[6] In 1999, the BBC programme Jailbirds was filmed at New Hall, with director Chris Terrill being given unlimited access to the prison officers and inmates for a period of eight months.

[11] The Ministry of Justice has received planning permission to install solar panels at the site in a bid to reduce the prison's carbon footprint.