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Affluence in HX1 5SD

How HX1 5SD 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 5SD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX1 5SD area averages decile 1.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived 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

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
£34,426
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
1
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the HX1 5SD area is well below that, at 34.4%. 14.9% are retired and 11.8% are full-time students.

HX1 5SDEngland
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

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HX1 5SD area is less than half that, at 12%.

HX1 5SDEngland
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

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HX1 5SD area is well below that, at 18.3%. 39.3% have no qualifications.

HX1 5SDEngland
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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX1 5SD sits in (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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