Affluence in HX2 6SU
How HX2 6SU 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
- 1,530 (2024)
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How well off HX2 6SU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX2 6SU area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Crime6.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Employment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the HX2 6SU area is broadly in line with that, at 56.9%. 29.6% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HX2 6SU area is above that, at 44.9%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HX2 6SU area is above that, at 43.3%. 11.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX2 6SU sits in (Mytholmroyd & Cragg Vale): about 1,530 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.