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