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Affluence in BD19 4

How BD19 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
19,580 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD19 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BD19 4 averages decile 5.9 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
5.9/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 11 neighbourhoods by decile
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By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime4.2
  • Living environment4.2
  • Health and disability5.5
  • Employment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.3
  • Income6.4
  • Education and skills6.4
  • Barriers to housing and services6.4
  • Children in low-income families6.4
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
£50,375
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
43
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; BD19 4 is broadly in line with that, at 60.2%. 24.1% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

BD19 4England
Employee, full-time39.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired24.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; BD19 4 is broadly in line with that, at 34.5%.

BD19 4England
Higher managerial & professional12.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine11.2%11.3%
Routine12.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; BD19 4 is below that, at 29.1%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

BD19 4England
Degree level or above29.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%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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