Affluence in WF14 9BE
How WF14 9BE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Battyeford
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,605 (2024)
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How well off WF14 9BE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF14 9BE area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Employment6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Older people in low-income households9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.7% of adults in the WF14 9BE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.6% of adults in the WF14 9BE area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.8% of adults in the WF14 9BE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF14 9BE (Battyeford) (about 1,605 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.