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Affluence in HX2 0LG

How HX2 0LG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Norton Tower & Mount Tabor
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,651 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HX2 0LG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX2 0LG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is children in low-income families (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Living environment4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,051
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
45%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

56.6% of adults in the HX2 0LG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.8% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

HX2 0LGEngland
Employee, full-time34.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.1%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired21.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family6.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.1%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29.3% of adults in the HX2 0LG area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

HX2 0LGEngland
Higher managerial & professional10.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.2%19.9%
Intermediate13.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.1%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine15%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students5.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27.9% of adults in the HX2 0LG area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.8% have no qualifications.

HX2 0LGEngland
Degree level or above27.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications19.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX2 0LG (Norton Tower & Mount Tabor) (about 1,651 residents).

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

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