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Affluence in BD2 1DB

How BD2 1DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wrose & Bolton Woods
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,163 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BD2 1DB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD2 1DB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£45,246
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
27%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.4% of adults in the BD2 1DB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

BD2 1DBEngland
Employee, full-time32.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed4.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.6%4.1%
Other4.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22% of adults in the BD2 1DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

BD2 1DBEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.3%5.3%
Semi-routine14.5%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.6%8.5%
Full-time students8.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.6% of adults in the BD2 1DB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.

BD2 1DBEngland
Degree level or above23.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications23%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD2 1DB (Wrose & Bolton Woods) (about 2,163 residents).

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

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