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Affluence in BD16

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

Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
39,999 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD16 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BD16 averages decile 6.7 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
6.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 22 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime5.6
  • Health and disability5.7
  • Employment6.7
  • Barriers to housing and services6.8
  • Children in low-income families6.8
  • Income6.9
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
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
£53,089
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
50
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 is broadly in line with that, at 55.6%. 27% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

BD16England
Employee, full-time34.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed9%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired27%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; BD16 is above that, at 39.5%.

BD16England
Higher managerial & professional15.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; BD16 is broadly in line with that, at 36.4%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

BD16England
Degree level or above36.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%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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