Affluence in WF14 8EF
How WF14 8EF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,587 (2024)
How well off WF14 8EF is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF14 8EF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Crime4.0
- Income5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.2% of adults in the WF14 8EF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.1% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
29.5% of adults in the WF14 8EF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.1% of adults in the WF14 8EF area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 22% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF14 8EF (Lepton, Grange Moor & Flockton) (about 1,587 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.