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Affluence in BD16 3

How BD16 3 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
13,980 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD16 3 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BD16 3 averages decile 7.2 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.2/ 10
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Its 8 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment5.6
  • Health and disability6.1
  • Crime6.5
  • Employment6.9
  • Education and skills7.1
  • Children in low-income families7.1
  • Income7.2
  • Older people in low-income households7.4
  • Barriers to housing and services7.6
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
£57,059
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
60
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; BD16 3 is broadly in line with that, at 57.6%. 28.7% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

BD16 3England
Employee, full-time35.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired28.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; BD16 3 is above that, at 42.1%.

BD16 3England
Higher managerial & professional17.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; BD16 3 is broadly in line with that, at 37.4%. 14.5% have no qualifications.

BD16 3England
Degree level or above37.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications14.5%18.1%

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

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