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Affluence in HG1 2DR

How HG1 2DR ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Saltergate
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,378 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HG1 2DR is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HG1 2DR area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,008
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
45%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

66.1% of adults in the HG1 2DR area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16.3% are retired and 5.5% are full-time students.

HG1 2DREngland
Employee, full-time42.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time15.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.5%7.9%
Retired16.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.8% of adults in the HG1 2DR area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

HG1 2DREngland
Higher managerial & professional9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.7%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.5%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine14.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.1% of adults in the HG1 2DR area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.8% have no qualifications.

HG1 2DREngland
Degree level or above29.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above16.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.8%
No qualifications15.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HG1 2DR (Saltergate) (about 1,378 residents).

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

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