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Affluence in HD1 4RL

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

Neighbourhood
Paddock & Greenhead
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,074 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off HD1 4RL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD1 4RL 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.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
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

33.9% of adults in the HD1 4RL area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 12.6% are retired and 28.8% are full-time students.

HD1 4RLEngland
Employee, full-time18.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.9%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student28.8%7.9%
Retired12.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.8% of adults in the HD1 4RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

HD1 4RLEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.4%19.9%
Intermediate5.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.3%8.5%
Full-time students28.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

28.2% of adults in the HD1 4RL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.3% have no qualifications.

HD1 4RLEngland
Degree level or above28.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent24.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications23.3%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 4RL (Paddock & Greenhead) (about 2,074 residents).

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

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