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Affluence in YO1 9

How YO1 9 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
7,455 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO1 9 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO1 9 scores 4.2 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.2 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.2/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 4 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.2
  • Health and disability2.5
  • Children in low-income families2.5
  • Living environment3.5
  • Older people in low-income households3.8
  • Education and skills5.5
  • Employment6.0
  • Income6.5
  • Barriers to housing and services6.5
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

42% of adults in YO1 9 are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 11.3% are retired and 35.4% are full-time students.

YO1 9England
Employee, full-time27.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.5%11.9%
Self-employed6.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student35.4%7.9%
Retired11.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

27.7% of adults in YO1 9 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

YO1 9England
Higher managerial & professional13%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.6%19.9%
Intermediate5.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.3%5.3%
Semi-routine6.9%11.3%
Routine9.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students34.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.1% of adults in YO1 9 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.5% have no qualifications.

YO1 9England
Degree level or above48.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent25.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications9.5%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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