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Affluence in HG3 2BF

How HG3 2BF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,716 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HG3 2BF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HG3 2BF area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). 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
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
  • Older people in low-income households10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£58,520
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
63%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.1% of adults in the HG3 2BF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.5% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

HG3 2BFEngland
Employee, full-time24.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed19.5%9.5%
Unemployed0.7%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired30.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.4%4.1%
Other1.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.4% of adults in the HG3 2BF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

HG3 2BFEngland
Higher managerial & professional21.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional22.6%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed21.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.9%5.3%
Semi-routine6.5%11.3%
Routine5.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.8%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.4% of adults in the HG3 2BF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.7% have no qualifications.

HG3 2BFEngland
Degree level or above45.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.5%5.3%
Other qualifications0.8%2.8%
No qualifications11.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HG3 2BF (Menwith, Beckwithshaw & Denton Moor) (about 1,716 residents).

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

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