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Postcode · Shipley

Affluence in BD17 7AA

How BD17 7AA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shipley Town
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,384 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BD17 7AA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD17 7AA area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£46,730
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
32%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59% of adults in the BD17 7AA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.8% are retired and 4.1% are full-time students.

BD17 7AAEngland
Employee, full-time44.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.8%9.5%
Unemployed5.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.1%7.9%
Retired8.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.2%4.1%
Other6.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.9% of adults in the BD17 7AA area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BD17 7AAEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine11.7%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.7% of adults in the BD17 7AA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 17.2% have no qualifications.

BD17 7AAEngland
Degree level or above42.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications17.2%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 7AA (Shipley Town) (about 1,384 residents).

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

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