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Affluence in BD17 6JY

How BD17 6JY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Baildon North
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,576 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BD17 6JY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD17 6JY area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£52,600
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
49%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.4% of adults in the BD17 6JY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.8% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

BD17 6JYEngland
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired37.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.9% of adults in the BD17 6JY area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BD17 6JYEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.7%19.9%
Intermediate14.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.9%5.3%
Semi-routine9.6%11.3%
Routine9.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34% of adults in the BD17 6JY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.2% have no qualifications.

BD17 6JYEngland
Degree level or above34%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications16.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD17 6JY (Baildon North) (about 1,576 residents).

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

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