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Affluence in BD22 0LB

How BD22 0LB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Carleton, Cowling & Cononley
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,520 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
Deprivation

How well off BD22 0LB is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BD22 0LB area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services3.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£55,258
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

63.1% of adults in the BD22 0LB area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.7% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

BD22 0LBEngland
Employee, full-time36.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed12.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.7%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired22.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.2% of adults in the BD22 0LB area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

BD22 0LBEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed14.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.1%5.3%
Semi-routine9.4%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.5% of adults in the BD22 0LB area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.4% have no qualifications.

BD22 0LBEngland
Degree level or above34.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications12.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BD22 0LB (Carleton, Cowling & Cononley) (about 2,520 residents).

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

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