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Affluence in HD1 5NW

How HD1 5NW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Edgerton & Marsh
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,901 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off HD1 5NW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD1 5NW area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,133
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
20%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.1% of adults in the HD1 5NW area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 19.1% are retired and 16.2% are full-time students.

HD1 5NWEngland
Employee, full-time30.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student16.2%7.9%
Retired19.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.9% of adults in the HD1 5NW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

HD1 5NWEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17%19.9%
Intermediate8.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.9%11.3%
Routine10.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%8.5%
Full-time students15.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.8% of adults in the HD1 5NW area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15% have no qualifications.

HD1 5NWEngland
Degree level or above45.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications15%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 5NW (Edgerton & Marsh) (about 1,901 residents).

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

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