Affluence in HX2 6QH
How HX2 6QH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Mytholmroyd & Cragg Vale
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,591 (2024)
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How well off HX2 6QH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX2 6QH area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Crime2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Income4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.3% of adults in the HX2 6QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.1% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.3% of adults in the HX2 6QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.6% of adults in the HX2 6QH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX2 6QH (Mytholmroyd & Cragg Vale) (about 1,591 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.