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Affluence in BD4 9NE

How BD4 9NE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bowling Park
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,430 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD4 9NE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD4 9NE area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£42,414
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
18
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 BD4 9NE area is broadly in line with that, at 53.9%. 18.8% are retired and 7.1% are full-time students.

BD4 9NEEngland
Employee, full-time33.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time14%11.9%
Self-employed6.7%9.5%
Unemployed3%2.9%
Full-time student7.1%7.9%
Retired18.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.2%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD4 9NE area is well below that, at 20.3%.

BD4 9NEEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.7%11.3%
Routine19.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.5%8.5%
Full-time students6.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD4 9NE area is well below that, at 20.9%. 28.1% have no qualifications.

BD4 9NEEngland
Degree level or above20.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications28.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD4 9NE sits in (Bowling Park): about 1,430 residents.

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

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