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Affluence in HD4 5AD

How HD4 5AD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Paddock & Greenhead
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,074 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD4 5AD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD4 5AD area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
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
£42,379
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
18
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 HD4 5AD area is well below that, at 33.9%. 12.6% are retired and 28.8% are full-time students.

HD4 5ADEngland
Employee, full-time18.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.9%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed5.2%2.9%
Full-time student28.8%7.9%
Retired12.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.6%4.1%
Other5.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HD4 5AD area is less than half that, at 13.8%.

HD4 5ADEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional8.4%19.9%
Intermediate5.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine14.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18.3%8.5%
Full-time students28.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HD4 5AD area is below that, at 28.2%. 23.3% have no qualifications.

HD4 5ADEngland
Degree level or above28.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent24.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications23.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD4 5AD sits in (Paddock & Greenhead): about 2,074 residents.

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

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