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Affluence in HD5 0HR

How HD5 0HR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kirkheaton
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,391 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD5 0HR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD5 0HR area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. Its weakest domain is barriers to housing and services (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
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
£59,326
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
65
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 HD5 0HR area is broadly in line with that, at 58.3%. 28.5% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

HD5 0HREngland
Employee, full-time38.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired28.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HD5 0HR area is broadly in line with that, at 36.9%.

HD5 0HREngland
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine8.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HD5 0HR area is broadly in line with that, at 30.7%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

HD5 0HREngland
Degree level or above30.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD5 0HR sits in (Kirkheaton): about 1,391 residents.

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

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