Affluence in HD3 3FH
How HD3 3FH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,641 (2024)
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How well off HD3 3FH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD3 3FH area averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
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 HD3 3FH area is broadly in line with that, at 60.8%. 25% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HD3 3FH area is above that, at 39.8%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HD3 3FH area is above that, at 38.3%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD3 3FH sits in (Scapegoat Hill, Outlane & West Golcar): about 1,641 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.