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Affluence in HG3 2BL

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

Neighbourhood
Killinghall & Hampsthwaite
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
3,422 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HG3 2BL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HG3 2BL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£71,733
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
86%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

35.7% of adults in the HG3 2BL area are in work, well below the England average of 55.7%. 9.8% are retired and 48.1% are full-time students.

HG3 2BLEngland
Employee, full-time24.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time6%11.9%
Self-employed5.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.1%2.9%
Full-time student48.1%7.9%
Retired9.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.1%4.1%
Other1.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

23.2% of adults in the HG3 2BL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

HG3 2BLEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14%19.9%
Intermediate8.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine4.2%11.3%
Routine4.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.1%8.5%
Full-time students47.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.8% of adults in the HG3 2BL area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 31.3% have no qualifications.

HG3 2BLEngland
Degree level or above20.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent12%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above18%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications31.3%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 2BL (Killinghall & Hampsthwaite) (about 3,422 residents).

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

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