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Affluence in YO18 8

How YO18 8 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
12,136 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO18 8 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO18 8 scores 6.0 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 7 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 skills6.1
  • Children in low-income families6.1
  • Employment6.9
  • Income7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability7.6
  • Crime8.9
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,792
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
23%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.8% of adults in YO18 8 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

YO18 8England
Employee, full-time24.9%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.9%11.9%
Self-employed14.1%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired36%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.3% of adults in YO18 8 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

YO18 8England
Higher managerial & professional12.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate9.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.3%11.3%
Routine11.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.2% of adults in YO18 8 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.9% have no qualifications.

YO18 8England
Degree level or above33.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.5%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications17.9%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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