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Affluence in HD1 4RB

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

Neighbourhood
Paddock & Greenhead
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,908 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD1 4RB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD1 4RB area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£42,379
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
18%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.4% of adults in the HD1 4RB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13.5% are retired and 12.8% are full-time students.

HD1 4RBEngland
Employee, full-time24.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student12.8%7.9%
Retired13.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.9% of adults in the HD1 4RB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

HD1 4RBEngland
Higher managerial & professional5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.5%11.3%
Routine19.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed17%8.5%
Full-time students12.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.6% of adults in the HD1 4RB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 25.9% have no qualifications.

HD1 4RBEngland
Degree level or above24.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications25.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD1 4RB (Paddock & Greenhead) (about 1,908 residents).

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

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