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Affluence in LS27 0JJ

How LS27 0JJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,718 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off LS27 0JJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS27 0JJ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment4.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£49,473
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

72% of adults in the LS27 0JJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.5% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.

LS27 0JJEngland
Employee, full-time52.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.4%7.9%
Retired13.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.6% of adults in the LS27 0JJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

LS27 0JJEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.6% of adults in the LS27 0JJ area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11% have no qualifications.

LS27 0JJEngland
Degree level or above43.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent18%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS27 0JJ (Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk) (about 2,718 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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