Affluence in LS29 7QU
How LS29 7QU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Burley-in-Wharfedale
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,197 (2024)
LS29 7QUIlkley
How well off LS29 7QU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the LS29 7QU area scores 10.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Living environment9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Crime10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54% of adults in the LS29 7QU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.3% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
54.4% of adults in the LS29 7QU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
52.3% of adults in the LS29 7QU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around LS29 7QU (Burley-in-Wharfedale) (about 1,197 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.