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Affluence in DN17 2AL

How DN17 2AL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Burton upon Stather, Alkborough & Gunness
Council
North Lincolnshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,249 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off DN17 2AL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the DN17 2AL area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£38,538
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
8%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

42.6% of adults in the DN17 2AL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 36.6% are retired and 2.7% are full-time students.

DN17 2ALEngland
Employee, full-time29.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed3.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student2.7%7.9%
Retired36.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.5%4.1%
Other3.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

15.2% of adults in the DN17 2AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

DN17 2ALEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.7%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%5.3%
Semi-routine19.4%11.3%
Routine23.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed13.8%8.5%
Full-time students2.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

16.5% of adults in the DN17 2AL area hold a degree or equivalent, less than half the England average of 33.9%. 33.5% have no qualifications.

DN17 2ALEngland
Degree level or above16.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.6%2.8%
No qualifications33.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around DN17 2AL (Burton upon Stather, Alkborough & Gunness) (about 2,249 residents).

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

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