Affluence in HD2 2QX
How HD2 2QX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowcliffe & South Fixby
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,924 (2024)
HD2 2QXHuddersfield
How well off HD2 2QX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD2 2QX area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is children in low-income families (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Crime3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the HD2 2QX area is below that, at 46.1%. 23% are retired and 9.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HD2 2QX area is well below that, at 23.3%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HD2 2QX area is broadly in line with that, at 30.5%. 24.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD2 2QX sits in (Cowcliffe & South Fixby): about 1,924 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.