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Affluence in BD5 9LR

How BD5 9LR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Canterbury
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,869 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD5 9LR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD5 9LR area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (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
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Living environment4.0
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
£41,393
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
15
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 9LR area is well below that, at 35.2%. 5.4% are retired and 18% are full-time students.

BD5 9LREngland
Employee, full-time16.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.2%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed8.2%2.9%
Full-time student18%7.9%
Retired5.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family17.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10%4.1%
Other6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD5 9LR area is less than half that, at 6.2%.

BD5 9LREngland
Higher managerial & professional1.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional4.8%19.9%
Intermediate7.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine10.4%11.3%
Routine18.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed28.4%8.5%
Full-time students17.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD5 9LR area is less than half that, at 16.5%. 36.8% have no qualifications.

BD5 9LREngland
Degree level or above16.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications36.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD5 9LR sits in (Canterbury): about 1,869 residents.

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

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