Affluence in HX3 9QU
How HX3 9QU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Southowram & Siddal
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,615 (2024)
HX3 9QUHalifax
How well off HX3 9QU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX3 9QU area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is income (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Income4.0
- Employment4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Crime6.0
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 HX3 9QU area is broadly in line with that, at 59%. 23.7% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the HX3 9QU area is broadly in line with that, at 32%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the HX3 9QU area is below that, at 26.6%. 18.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood HX3 9QU sits in (Southowram & Siddal): about 1,615 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.