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Affluence in HD2 2JP

How HD2 2JP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Bradley & North Fixby
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,783 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD2 2JP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD2 2JP area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Education and skills10.0
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
£51,921
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
48
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the HD2 2JP area is broadly in line with that, at 51.4%. 34.7% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.

HD2 2JPEngland
Employee, full-time27.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.2%7.9%
Retired34.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HD2 2JP area is well above that, at 47.2%.

HD2 2JPEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine6.3%11.3%
Routine6.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.2%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HD2 2JP area is above that, at 45.7%. 11.1% have no qualifications.

HD2 2JPEngland
Degree level or above45.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications11.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD2 2JP sits in (Bradley & North Fixby): about 1,783 residents.

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

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