Affluence in HX3 6JE
How HX3 6JE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Halifax & Boothtown
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,494 (2024)
HX3 6JEHalifax
How well off HX3 6JE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX3 6JE area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Income2.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
50.4% of adults in the HX3 6JE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.6% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
23.3% of adults in the HX3 6JE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
25% of adults in the HX3 6JE area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 26.1% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX3 6JE (Central Halifax & Boothtown) (about 1,494 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.