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Affluence in YO11 1

How YO11 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
9,775 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO11 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO11 1 scores 1.5 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Health and disability1.3
  • Crime1.3
  • Education and skills1.7
  • Employment1.8
  • Income2.2
  • Children in low-income families2.3
  • Older people in low-income households2.5
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£34,410
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
1%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.8% of adults in YO11 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.8% are retired and 5.8% are full-time students.

YO11 1England
Employee, full-time27.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.9%2.9%
Full-time student5.8%7.9%
Retired19.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled9.2%4.1%
Other5.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

19% of adults in YO11 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

YO11 1England
Higher managerial & professional5.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.8%19.9%
Intermediate6.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.2%5.3%
Semi-routine15.9%11.3%
Routine21.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed12.2%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

23.5% of adults in YO11 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 24.9% have no qualifications.

YO11 1England
Degree level or above23.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications24.9%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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