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Affluence in HG1 9

How HG1 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
4,481 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HG1 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HG1 9 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.5 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime3.5
  • Living environment4.0
  • Health and disability4.5
  • Income5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment5.5
  • Children in low-income families5.5
  • Barriers to housing and services9.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,139
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.6% of adults in HG1 9 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.4% are retired and 4.6% are full-time students.

HG1 9England
Employee, full-time44.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.8%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.6%7.9%
Retired15.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.1%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38.9% of adults in HG1 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

HG1 9England
Higher managerial & professional15.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.2%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine11.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students4.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

39.2% of adults in HG1 9 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.1% have no qualifications.

HG1 9England
Degree level or above39.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications13.1%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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