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Affluence in HU17 8QL

How HU17 8QL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Walkington, Bishop Burton & Woodmansey
Council
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,382 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off HU17 8QL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the HU17 8QL area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.0 out of 10). 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 services3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Income10.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Health and disability10.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Children in low-income families10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£59,856
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
67%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

45.4% of adults in the HU17 8QL area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 25.7% are retired and 22.1% are full-time students.

HU17 8QLEngland
Employee, full-time24.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.7%11.9%
Self-employed9.6%9.5%
Unemployed0.9%2.9%
Full-time student22.1%7.9%
Retired25.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other0.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.2% of adults in the HU17 8QL area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

HU17 8QLEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.1%11.3%
Routine4.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.6%8.5%
Full-time students21.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.2% of adults in the HU17 8QL area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 8.4% have no qualifications.

HU17 8QLEngland
Degree level or above40.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above19.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications8.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HU17 8QL (Walkington, Bishop Burton & Woodmansey) (about 1,382 residents).

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

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