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Affluence in HX2 7UE

How HX2 7UE 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)
Deprivation

How well off HX2 7UE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX2 7UE 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.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • 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
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
£49,424
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
40
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 7UE area is broadly in line with that, at 56.9%. 29.6% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.

HX2 7UEEngland
Employee, full-time31.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time11%11.9%
Self-employed14.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student3.9%7.9%
Retired29.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other2.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HX2 7UE area is above that, at 44.9%.

HX2 7UEEngland
Higher managerial & professional19.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.3%19.9%
Intermediate10.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.5%11.3%
Routine7.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5%8.5%
Full-time students3.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HX2 7UE area is above that, at 43.3%. 11.3% have no qualifications.

HX2 7UEEngland
Degree level or above43.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications11.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX2 7UE 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.

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