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Affluence in HD3 2AE

How HD3 2AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
North Lindley & Birchencliffe
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,886 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD3 2AE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD3 2AE area averages decile 10.0 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
10.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • 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
£56,417
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
59
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 HD3 2AE area is above that, at 77.9%. 8.3% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

HD3 2AEEngland
Employee, full-time56.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired8.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other1.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HD3 2AE area is well above that, at 56.6%.

HD3 2AEEngland
Higher managerial & professional26.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional30.4%19.9%
Intermediate10.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.2%5.3%
Semi-routine6.4%11.3%
Routine5.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.7%8.5%
Full-time students6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HD3 2AE area is well above that, at 54.7%. 5.8% have no qualifications.

HD3 2AEEngland
Degree level or above54.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications5.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD3 2AE sits in (North Lindley & Birchencliffe): about 1,886 residents.

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

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