Affluence in HX5 9HB
How HX5 9HB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Elland
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,829 (2024)
HX5 9HBElland
How well off HX5 9HB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX5 9HB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Employment4.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.1% of adults in the HX5 9HB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.1% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.9% of adults in the HX5 9HB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27% of adults in the HX5 9HB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 18.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX5 9HB (Elland) (about 1,829 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.