Affluence in HX7 8LH
How HX7 8LH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hebden Bridge
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,378 (2024)
HX7 8LHHebden Bridge
How well off HX7 8LH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HX7 8LH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Income6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Education and skills9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.6% of adults in the HX7 8LH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.5% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
51.3% of adults in the HX7 8LH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
60.6% of adults in the HX7 8LH area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HX7 8LH (Hebden Bridge) (about 1,378 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.