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Affluence in HD6 1RQ

How HD6 1RQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clifton & Bailiff Bridge
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,823 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD6 1RQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD6 1RQ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,971
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
41%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.2% of adults in the HD6 1RQ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

HD6 1RQEngland
Employee, full-time35.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired30.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

42.7% of adults in the HD6 1RQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

HD6 1RQEngland
Higher managerial & professional20%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.7%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.3%11.3%
Routine9.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

37.3% of adults in the HD6 1RQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

HD6 1RQEngland
Degree level or above37.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.3%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD6 1RQ (Clifton & Bailiff Bridge) (about 1,823 residents).

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

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