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Affluence in BD20 6QW

How BD20 6QW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Steeton & Silsden Rural
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,840 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BD20 6QW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD20 6QW area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Living environment10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,306
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

60.5% of adults in the BD20 6QW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.4% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

BD20 6QWEngland
Employee, full-time40.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired26.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other1.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.7% of adults in the BD20 6QW area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BD20 6QWEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional27.2%19.9%
Intermediate14.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

38.1% of adults in the BD20 6QW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.

BD20 6QWEngland
Degree level or above38.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent19%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD20 6QW (Steeton & Silsden Rural) (about 1,840 residents).

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

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