Affluence in HD9 7AF
How HD9 7AF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Honley & Brockholes
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,473 (2024)
How well off HD9 7AF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HD9 7AF area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Living environment5.0
- Crime6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.2% of adults in the HD9 7AF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.1% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
38.9% of adults in the HD9 7AF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.5% of adults in the HD9 7AF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HD9 7AF (Honley & Brockholes) (about 1,473 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.