Affluence in HG2 7RN
How HG2 7RN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Starbeck
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,600 (2024)
HG2 7RNHarrogate
How well off HG2 7RN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HG2 7RN area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income7.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Crime7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
62.3% of adults in the HG2 7RN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.5% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.2% of adults in the HG2 7RN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.6% of adults in the HG2 7RN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HG2 7RN (Starbeck) (about 1,600 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.