Affluence in BD5 8BR
How BD5 8BR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bierley & Tong
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,124 (2024)
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How well off BD5 8BR is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD5 8BR area averages decile 5.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the BD5 8BR area is broadly in line with that, at 60.8%. 18.2% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD5 8BR area is broadly in line with that, at 29.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD5 8BR area is below that, at 28.6%. 22.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD5 8BR sits in (Bierley & Tong): about 2,124 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.