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Affluence in HG4 2DF

How HG4 2DF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Ripon North & West
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,315 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HG4 2DF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HG4 2DF 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,885
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.3% of adults in the HG4 2DF area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 17.7% are retired and 10.1% are full-time students.

HG4 2DFEngland
Employee, full-time41.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time15%11.9%
Self-employed7.5%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student10.1%7.9%
Retired17.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled0.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.5% of adults in the HG4 2DF area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

HG4 2DFEngland
Higher managerial & professional13.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.1%19.9%
Intermediate12.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.8%5.3%
Semi-routine11.8%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.1%8.5%
Full-time students9.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

32.5% of adults in the HG4 2DF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

HG4 2DFEngland
Degree level or above32.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent23.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HG4 2DF (Ripon North & West) (about 1,315 residents).

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

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