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Affluence in HD5 8TJ

How HD5 8TJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,354 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD5 8TJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD5 8TJ area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Income1.0
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment7.0
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
£39,093
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
9
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 8TJ area is below that, at 44.7%. 24.6% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

HD5 8TJEngland
Employee, full-time28.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.8%11.9%
Self-employed3.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled13.5%4.1%
Other3.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HD5 8TJ area is well below that, at 17.7%.

HD5 8TJEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.7%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine17.3%11.3%
Routine21.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed14.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HD5 8TJ area is well below that, at 19.4%. 29.8% have no qualifications.

HD5 8TJEngland
Degree level or above19.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications29.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD5 8TJ sits in (Moldgreen & Ravensknowle Park): about 1,354 residents.

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

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