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Affluence in HG1 4RL

How HG1 4RL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Starbeck
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,935 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HG1 4RL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HG1 4RL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. 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
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,333
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
40%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.7% of adults in the HG1 4RL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.

HG1 4RLEngland
Employee, full-time39.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.4%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student2.9%7.9%
Retired26%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

34.7% of adults in the HG1 4RL area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

HG1 4RLEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine12.6%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.1%8.5%
Full-time students2.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.6% of adults in the HG1 4RL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.6% have no qualifications.

HG1 4RLEngland
Degree level or above31.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.1%5.3%
Other qualifications4.3%2.8%
No qualifications16.6%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 4RL (Starbeck) (about 1,935 residents).

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

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