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Affluence in BD5 0NJ

How BD5 0NJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Shearbridge & University
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
3,087 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD5 0NJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD5 0NJ area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
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
£38,208
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
7
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 BD5 0NJ area is less than half that, at 22.1%. 3.4% are retired and 56.9% are full-time students.

BD5 0NJEngland
Employee, full-time13%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.8%11.9%
Self-employed4.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student56.9%7.9%
Retired3.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other6.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD5 0NJ area is less than half that, at 6.2%.

BD5 0NJEngland
Higher managerial & professional1.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional4.3%19.9%
Intermediate3.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.6%5.3%
Semi-routine4.4%11.3%
Routine8.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.2%8.5%
Full-time students55.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD5 0NJ area is broadly in line with that, at 30.5%. 18.3% have no qualifications.

BD5 0NJEngland
Degree level or above30.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent29.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications18.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD5 0NJ sits in (Shearbridge & University): about 3,087 residents.

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

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