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Affluence in HX1 3TQ

How HX1 3TQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
King Cross
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,917 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HX1 3TQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX1 3TQ area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,901
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
30%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

47% of adults in the HX1 3TQ area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 11.6% are retired and 11.9% are full-time students.

HX1 3TQEngland
Employee, full-time26.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student11.9%7.9%
Retired11.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family13.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6%4.1%
Other6.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20% of adults in the HX1 3TQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

HX1 3TQEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.8%19.9%
Intermediate10.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine13.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed18%8.5%
Full-time students11.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.8% of adults in the HX1 3TQ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 25.7% have no qualifications.

HX1 3TQEngland
Degree level or above26.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications25.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX1 3TQ (King Cross) (about 1,917 residents).

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

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