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Affluence in YO1 2

How YO1 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
6,233 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO1 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO1 2 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 3 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.7
  • Living environment2.3
  • Health and disability3.3
  • Children in low-income families3.7
  • Older people in low-income households4.3
  • Employment6.0
  • Income6.7
  • Education and skills6.7
  • Barriers to housing and services7.3
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,869
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

40.2% of adults in YO1 2 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13.5% are retired and 35.7% are full-time students.

YO1 2England
Employee, full-time25.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time7.8%11.9%
Self-employed6.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student35.7%7.9%
Retired13.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29% of adults in YO1 2 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

YO1 2England
Higher managerial & professional13.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.6%19.9%
Intermediate5.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.8%11.3%
Routine8.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students35.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.5% of adults in YO1 2 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.7% have no qualifications.

YO1 2England
Degree level or above48.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent25.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications8.7%18.1%

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

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