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Affluence in YO11 3FA

How YO11 3FA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Wheatcroft & Cayton
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,999 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO11 3FA is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO11 3FA area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services2.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£40,690
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
13%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

58.9% of adults in the YO11 3FA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.4% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

YO11 3FAEngland
Employee, full-time37.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.4%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed2%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired22.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.2%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.9% of adults in the YO11 3FA area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

YO11 3FAEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.4%5.3%
Semi-routine17.8%11.3%
Routine18.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

20.6% of adults in the YO11 3FA area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 20.8% have no qualifications.

YO11 3FAEngland
Degree level or above20.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent22.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications20.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO11 3FA (Wheatcroft & Cayton) (about 1,999 residents).

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

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