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Affluence in HD8 0

How HD8 0 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
19,301 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HD8 0 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HD8 0 averages decile 7.5 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 12 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Barriers to housing and services5.1
  • Living environment5.2
  • Crime6.6
  • Health and disability7.0
  • Employment7.4
  • Children in low-income families7.9
  • Education and skills8.1
  • Income8.2
  • Older people in low-income households8.3
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
£57,354
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
61
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; HD8 0 is broadly in line with that, at 53.6%. 28.6% are retired and 8.9% are full-time students.

HD8 0England
Employee, full-time32.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.5%11.9%
Self-employed9.3%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student8.9%7.9%
Retired28.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; HD8 0 is above that, at 38.9%.

HD8 0England
Higher managerial & professional16%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.4%5.3%
Semi-routine9.5%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students8.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; HD8 0 is broadly in line with that, at 35.7%. 14.1% have no qualifications.

HD8 0England
Degree level or above35.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications14.1%18.1%

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

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