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Affluence in BD9 5LB

How BD9 5LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Toller Lane & Infirmary
Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,247 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD9 5LB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD9 5LB area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (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
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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
£43,234
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
21
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 BD9 5LB area is below that, at 45%. 9.4% are retired and 12.1% are full-time students.

BD9 5LBEngland
Employee, full-time21.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed11.3%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student12.1%7.9%
Retired9.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family16.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other7.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the BD9 5LB area is less than half that, at 16%.

BD9 5LBEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.2%5.3%
Semi-routine8.8%11.3%
Routine12.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed27%8.5%
Full-time students11.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the BD9 5LB area is well below that, at 22.4%. 33.2% have no qualifications.

BD9 5LBEngland
Degree level or above22.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.3%2.8%
No qualifications33.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood BD9 5LB sits in (Toller Lane & Infirmary): about 2,247 residents.

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

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