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Affluence in BD5 8JA

How BD5 8JA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bankfoot
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,637 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD5 8JA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD5 8JA area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). 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
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
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
£39,739
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
11
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 8JA area is broadly in line with that, at 50.7%. 18.8% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.

BD5 8JAEngland
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.9%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student9.6%7.9%
Retired18.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5%4.1%
Other4.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD5 8JA area is well below that, at 20.8%.

BD5 8JAEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15%19.9%
Intermediate11.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.9%11.3%
Routine17.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.8%8.5%
Full-time students9.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD5 8JA area is well below that, at 21.8%. 28.4% have no qualifications.

BD5 8JAEngland
Degree level or above21.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications28.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD5 8JA sits in (Bankfoot): about 1,637 residents.

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

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