Affluence in WF3 1DB
How WF3 1DB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk
- Council
- Leeds
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,437 (2024)
WF3 1DBWakefield
How well off WF3 1DB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the WF3 1DB area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Income7.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.4% of adults in the WF3 1DB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.6% are retired and 5% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.2% of adults in the WF3 1DB area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
27.4% of adults in the WF3 1DB area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around WF3 1DB (Morley Bruntcliffe & Woodkirk) (about 1,437 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.