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Affluence in WF14 0ED

How WF14 0ED ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Kirkheaton
Council
Kirklees
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,391 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off WF14 0ED is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF14 0ED area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (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
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,326
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
65%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.3% of adults in the WF14 0ED area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.5% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.

WF14 0EDEngland
Employee, full-time38.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.7%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.6%7.9%
Retired28.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.9% of adults in the WF14 0ED area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

WF14 0EDEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate14%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.7%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine8.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.6%8.5%
Full-time students5.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.7% of adults in the WF14 0ED area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

WF14 0EDEngland
Degree level or above30.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent20.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.3%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF14 0ED (Kirkheaton) (about 1,391 residents).

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

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