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Affluence in BD21 4UD

How BD21 4UD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Keighley Central & East
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,605 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD21 4UD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD21 4UD area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
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
£38,845
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
8
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 BD21 4UD area is broadly in line with that, at 55.8%. 29% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.

BD21 4UDEngland
Employee, full-time33.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.2%11.9%
Self-employed9.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student6.3%7.9%
Retired29%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD21 4UD area is broadly in line with that, at 30.2%.

BD21 4UDEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional18.6%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD21 4UD area is below that, at 26.8%. 19.1% have no qualifications.

BD21 4UDEngland
Degree level or above26.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD21 4UD sits in (Keighley Central & East): about 1,605 residents.

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

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