Affluence in BD19 5LH
How BD19 5LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cleckheaton
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,438 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
BD19 5LHCleckheaton
How well off BD19 5LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD19 5LH area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.5% of adults in the BD19 5LH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 5.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
26.8% of adults in the BD19 5LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25% of adults in the BD19 5LH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 20.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD19 5LH (Cleckheaton) (about 2,438 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.