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Affluence in BD19 6EX

How BD19 6EX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Scholes & Hunsworth
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,002 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD19 6EX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD19 6EX area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
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
£51,228
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
45
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 BD19 6EX area is above that, at 67.9%. 19.1% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

BD19 6EXEngland
Employee, full-time44.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.7%11.9%
Self-employed10.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired19.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD19 6EX area is above that, at 37.2%.

BD19 6EXEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD19 6EX area is broadly in line with that, at 32.2%. 16% have no qualifications.

BD19 6EXEngland
Degree level or above32.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10%9.7%
Apprenticeship7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications16%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD19 6EX sits in (Scholes & Hunsworth): about 2,002 residents.

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

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