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Affluence in OL14 6LU

How OL14 6LU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Todmorden West & Cornholme
Council
Calderdale
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,452 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off OL14 6LU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the OL14 6LU area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is living environment (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
Income

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.

Average a year
£41,000
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
14
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the OL14 6LU area is broadly in line with that, at 60.1%. 21.1% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.

OL14 6LUEngland
Employee, full-time34.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student5.9%7.9%
Retired21.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4.4%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the OL14 6LU area is broadly in line with that, at 35.5%.

OL14 6LUEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.9%19.9%
Intermediate9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.9%11.3%
Routine14.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students5.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the OL14 6LU area is above that, at 38.1%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

OL14 6LUEngland
Degree level or above38.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications16.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood OL14 6LU sits in (Todmorden West & Cornholme): about 1,452 residents.

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

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