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Affluence in HD6 2PH

How HD6 2PH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hipperholme
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,559 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD6 2PH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD6 2PH area averages decile 9.0 of 10 — among the most affluent fifth of England. 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
  • Living environment6.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • 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
£57,985
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
62
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 HD6 2PH area is broadly in line with that, at 60.3%. 27.5% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

HD6 2PHEngland
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.6%11.9%
Self-employed9.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired27.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HD6 2PH area is above that, at 43.5%.

HD6 2PHEngland
Higher managerial & professional15.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional28.2%19.9%
Intermediate15.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.1%5.3%
Semi-routine8.7%11.3%
Routine7.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.7%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HD6 2PH area is broadly in line with that, at 33.3%. 11.2% have no qualifications.

HD6 2PHEngland
Degree level or above33.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications11.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HD6 2PH sits in (Hipperholme): about 1,559 residents.

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

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