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Affluence in HX1 4HB

How HX1 4HB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pellon West & Highroad Well
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,599 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HX1 4HB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX1 4HB area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,443
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
15%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

40.6% of adults in the HX1 4HB area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13.2% are retired and 13.9% are full-time students.

HX1 4HBEngland
Employee, full-time18.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed9.7%9.5%
Unemployed4.9%2.9%
Full-time student13.9%7.9%
Retired13.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family15.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.1%4.1%
Other6.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

13.2% of adults in the HX1 4HB area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

HX1 4HBEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional9.7%19.9%
Intermediate8.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine14.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed23.6%8.5%
Full-time students13.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.9% of adults in the HX1 4HB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 33% have no qualifications.

HX1 4HBEngland
Degree level or above20.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.4%5.3%
Other qualifications4.6%2.8%
No qualifications33%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 4HB (Pellon West & Highroad Well) (about 2,599 residents).

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

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