Affluence in HU17
How HU17 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 52,063 (2024)
How well off HU17 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, HU17 scores 7.8 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment6.4
- Barriers to housing and services6.8
- Children in low-income families7.4
- Education and skills7.5
- Crime7.5
- Employment7.6
- Income7.7
- Older people in low-income households7.8
- Health and disability7.8
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
54.2% of adults in HU17 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.4% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.8% of adults in HU17 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.6% of adults in HU17 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 14% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.