Affluence in WF13 2HD
How WF13 2HD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,440 (2024)
WF13 2HDDewsbury
How well off WF13 2HD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF13 2HD area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of 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
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Employment5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Crime5.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
48.9% of adults in the WF13 2HD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 19.9% are retired and 8.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
21.5% of adults in the WF13 2HD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
21.5% of adults in the WF13 2HD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 27.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF13 2HD (Batley Carr & Mount Pleasant) (about 1,440 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.