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Affluence in BD4 8RP

How BD4 8RP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Laisterdyke & Bowling
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,724 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BD4 8RP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD4 8RP area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,827
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.9% of adults in the BD4 8RP area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13.8% are retired and 16.2% are full-time students.

BD4 8RPEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed6.3%2.9%
Full-time student16.2%7.9%
Retired13.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.4%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

12.3% of adults in the BD4 8RP area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

BD4 8RPEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.4%11.3%
Routine21.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.6%8.5%
Full-time students15.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

13.3% of adults in the BD4 8RP area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 28.2% have no qualifications.

BD4 8RPEngland
Degree level or above13.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above19.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications28.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD4 8RP (Laisterdyke & Bowling) (about 1,724 residents).

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

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