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Affluence in YO17

How YO17 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
35,989 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO17 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO17 scores 5.7 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.9 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 21 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services3.9
  • Living environment4.0
  • Education and skills5.5
  • Children in low-income families6.5
  • Employment6.5
  • Income6.6
  • Older people in low-income households6.7
  • Health and disability7.1
  • Crime8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£45,735
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
29%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.2% of adults in YO17 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 28.6% are retired and 3.8% are full-time students.

YO17England
Employee, full-time31.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed13.3%9.5%
Unemployed1.6%2.9%
Full-time student3.8%7.9%
Retired28.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

31.7% of adults in YO17 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

YO17England
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed16.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12.4%11.3%
Routine13.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

31.9% of adults in YO17 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 18.1% have no qualifications.

YO17England
Degree level or above31.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications18.1%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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