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Affluence in BD18 4AG

How BD18 4AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Saltaire & Baildon West
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,589 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD18 4AG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD18 4AG 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
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
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
£59,035
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
65
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 BD18 4AG area is broadly in line with that, at 55.9%. 28.3% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

BD18 4AGEngland
Employee, full-time34.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.2%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired28.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD18 4AG area is well above that, at 48.2%.

BD18 4AGEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.3%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.7%5.3%
Semi-routine6.9%11.3%
Routine6.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD18 4AG area is well above that, at 47.5%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

BD18 4AGEngland
Degree level or above47.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD18 4AG sits in (Saltaire & Baildon West): about 1,589 residents.

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

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