Affluence in BD19 6AG
How BD19 6AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hightown & Hartshead Moor
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,698 (2024)
How well off BD19 6AG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD19 6AG area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Education and skills8.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BD19 6AG area is broadly in line with that, at 56.6%. 28.6% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD19 6AG area is above that, at 40%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD19 6AG area is broadly in line with that, at 32.5%. 14.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD19 6AG sits in (Hightown & Hartshead Moor): about 1,698 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.