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Affluence in BD9

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

Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
50,087 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BD9 averages decile 2.5 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 2.5). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 24 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills2.5
  • Income2.5
  • Employment2.7
  • Crime2.8
  • Living environment2.8
  • Health and disability2.9
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.5
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
£45,170
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
27
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; BD9 is below that, at 45.6%. 12.6% are retired and 12.3% are full-time students.

BD9England
Employee, full-time23.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student12.3%7.9%
Retired12.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other6.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; BD9 is well below that, at 21.2%.

BD9England
Higher managerial & professional7.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.7%19.9%
Intermediate9.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine12%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed22.2%8.5%
Full-time students11.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; BD9 is below that, at 28.2%. 28.3% have no qualifications.

BD9England
Degree level or above28.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications28.3%18.1%

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

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