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Affluence in HD1 4

How HD1 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
19,243 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD1 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HD1 4 averages decile 3.2 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.4). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 10 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.4
  • Crime2.5
  • Health and disability2.9
  • Income3.1
  • Employment3.1
  • Children in low-income families3.3
  • Older people in low-income households3.5
  • Education and skills4.8
  • Barriers to housing and services7.5
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
£43,162
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; HD1 4 is below that, at 46.2%. 14.8% are retired and 17.7% are full-time students.

HD1 4England
Employee, full-time28.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student17.7%7.9%
Retired14.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; HD1 4 is below that, at 24.7%.

HD1 4England
Higher managerial & professional9.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.3%19.9%
Intermediate8.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.4%5.3%
Semi-routine10.3%11.3%
Routine12.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14%8.5%
Full-time students17.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; HD1 4 is broadly in line with that, at 35.9%. 19.5% have no qualifications.

HD1 4England
Degree level or above35.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications19.5%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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