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Affluence in HX2 0SX

How HX2 0SX 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
1,590 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HX2 0SX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX2 0SX 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
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.0
  • Living environment6.0
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
£51,051
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
45
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 HX2 0SX area is below that, at 49.3%. 16.3% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.

HX2 0SXEngland
Employee, full-time28.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.4%2.9%
Full-time student6.9%7.9%
Retired16.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family9.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10%4.1%
Other5.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HX2 0SX area is less than half that, at 15%.

HX2 0SXEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine15.5%11.3%
Routine20.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed15.7%8.5%
Full-time students6.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HX2 0SX area is well below that, at 18%. 28.6% have no qualifications.

HX2 0SXEngland
Degree level or above18%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications28.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX2 0SX sits in (Norton Tower & Mount Tabor): about 1,590 residents.

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

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