Affluence in WF2 7LD
How WF2 7LD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Agbrigg & Belle Isle
- Council
- Wakefield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,692 (2024)
WF2 7LDWakefield
How well off WF2 7LD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF2 7LD area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income1.0
- Employment1.0
- Education and skills1.0
- Health and disability1.0
- Crime1.0
- Children in low-income families1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
51.2% of adults in the WF2 7LD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
12.7% of adults in the WF2 7LD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
15.7% of adults in the WF2 7LD area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 33.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF2 7LD (Agbrigg & Belle Isle) (about 1,692 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.