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Affluence in YO11

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

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
34,658 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO11 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO11 scores 3.5 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 21 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability2.8
  • Education and skills3.3
  • Employment3.4
  • Children in low-income families4.1
  • Income4.2
  • Crime4.3
  • Older people in low-income households4.6
  • Living environment4.8
  • Barriers to housing and services5.8
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£37,269
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
5%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

49.9% of adults in YO11 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 27.8% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

YO11England
Employee, full-time28.4%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed8.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired27.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled6.6%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

24.3% of adults in YO11 work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

YO11England
Higher managerial & professional7.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.2%19.9%
Intermediate9.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8%5.3%
Semi-routine15.4%11.3%
Routine17%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.5%8.5%
Full-time students4.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

25.5% of adults in YO11 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.9% have no qualifications.

YO11England
Degree level or above25.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications21.9%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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