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Affluence in BD7 2RP

How BD7 2RP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Scholemoor
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,921 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD7 2RP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD7 2RP 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 services4.0
  • 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
£44,288
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
24
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 BD7 2RP area is well below that, at 39.5%. 10.5% are retired and 12.2% are full-time students.

BD7 2RPEngland
Employee, full-time17.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.8%9.5%
Unemployed7.4%2.9%
Full-time student12.2%7.9%
Retired10.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family15.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.4%4.1%
Other6.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD7 2RP area is less than half that, at 9.8%.

BD7 2RPEngland
Higher managerial & professional2.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional6.9%19.9%
Intermediate6.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine17.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed26.9%8.5%
Full-time students11.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD7 2RP area is less than half that, at 16.6%. 34.5% have no qualifications.

BD7 2RPEngland
Degree level or above16.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications5.1%2.8%
No qualifications34.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD7 2RP sits in (Scholemoor): about 1,921 residents.

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

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