Affluence in HD1 1LS
How HD1 1LS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Edgerton & Marsh
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,077 (2024)
How well off HD1 1LS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD1 1LS area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
40.4% of adults in the HD1 1LS area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 6.4% are retired and 27.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
18.7% of adults in the HD1 1LS area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.1% of adults in the HD1 1LS area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD1 1LS (Edgerton & Marsh) (about 2,077 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.