Affluence in YO17 8HY
How YO17 8HY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Rillington & Sherburn
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,860 (2024)
YO17 8HYMalton
How well off YO17 8HY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO17 8HY 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 (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment2.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.7% of adults in the YO17 8HY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.5% are retired and 3.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
32.7% of adults in the YO17 8HY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
35.9% of adults in the YO17 8HY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO17 8HY (Rillington & Sherburn) (about 1,860 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.