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Affluence in HX1 5DQ

How HX1 5DQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Pellon East
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,370 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HX1 5DQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX1 5DQ 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
  • Employment1.0
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Older people in low-income households1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£34,426
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

34.4% of adults in the HX1 5DQ area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 14.9% are retired and 11.8% are full-time students.

HX1 5DQEngland
Employee, full-time18.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed4.8%9.5%
Unemployed5.4%2.9%
Full-time student11.8%7.9%
Retired14.9%21.5%
Looking after home or family12.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled14%4.1%
Other7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

12% of adults in the HX1 5DQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

HX1 5DQEngland
Higher managerial & professional4.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional7.9%19.9%
Intermediate6.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed30.5%8.5%
Full-time students11.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

18.3% of adults in the HX1 5DQ area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 39.3% have no qualifications.

HX1 5DQEngland
Degree level or above18.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%
No qualifications39.3%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 5DQ (Pellon East) (about 1,370 residents).

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

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