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Affluence in BD11 2NX

How BD11 2NX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Birkenshaw
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,721 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD11 2NX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD11 2NX area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£56,082
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
58
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BD11 2NX area is above that, at 66.1%. 23.3% are retired and 3.4% are full-time students.

BD11 2NXEngland
Employee, full-time44%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student3.4%7.9%
Retired23.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD11 2NX area is above that, at 40.5%.

BD11 2NXEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.6%19.9%
Intermediate14.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine8.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students3.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD11 2NX area is broadly in line with that, at 30.9%. 14.1% have no qualifications.

BD11 2NXEngland
Degree level or above30.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications14.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD11 2NX sits in (Birkenshaw): about 1,721 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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