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Affluence in BD8 9RY

How BD8 9RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Fairweather Green
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,013 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD8 9RY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD8 9RY area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is older people in low-income households (decile 1.0). 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
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
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
£42,923
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
20
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 BD8 9RY area is broadly in line with that, at 51.5%. 15.5% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

BD8 9RYEngland
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.6%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired15.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family11.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.7%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD8 9RY area is well below that, at 21.3%.

BD8 9RYEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.6%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine17.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.4%8.5%
Full-time students8.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD8 9RY area is below that, at 26.6%. 23.7% have no qualifications.

BD8 9RYEngland
Degree level or above26.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C16.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications23.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD8 9RY sits in (Fairweather Green): about 2,013 residents.

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

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