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Affluence in HD4 6PY

How HD4 6PY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Aspley, Longley & University
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,805 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD4 6PY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD4 6PY area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
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
£41,939
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
17
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 6PY area is below that, at 48.9%. 12.2% are retired and 20% are full-time students.

HD4 6PYEngland
Employee, full-time30.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed5.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student20%7.9%
Retired12.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other4.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HD4 6PY area is well below that, at 20.4%.

HD4 6PYEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate8.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine12.5%11.3%
Routine16%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed10.7%8.5%
Full-time students19.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HD4 6PY area is broadly in line with that, at 31.8%. 19.9% have no qualifications.

HD4 6PYEngland
Degree level or above31.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications19.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD4 6PY sits in (Aspley, Longley & University): about 1,805 residents.

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

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