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Affluence in BD20 7

How BD20 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
8,920 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BD20 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BD20 7 averages decile 7.0 of 10 — more affluent than most of England. The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 5 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Living environment4.6
  • Health and disability5.2
  • Older people in low-income households6.4
  • Barriers to housing and services6.6
  • Income6.8
  • Education and skills6.8
  • Employment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.2
  • Crime8.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£50,924
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
44
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; BD20 7 is broadly in line with that, at 57%. 29.3% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

BD20 7England
Employee, full-time35.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed8.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired29.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.2%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; BD20 7 is broadly in line with that, at 34.1%.

BD20 7England
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.1%19.9%
Intermediate13.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.1%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; BD20 7 is broadly in line with that, at 31.2%. 16.1% have no qualifications.

BD20 7England
Degree level or above31.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications16.1%18.1%

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

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