Affluence in YO18
How YO18 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 13,865 (2024)
How well off YO18 is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO18 scores 6.2 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (3.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services3.6
- Living environment4.0
- Education and skills6.2
- Children in low-income families6.4
- Employment7.0
- Income7.2
- Older people in low-income households7.2
- Health and disability7.8
- Crime9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.9% of adults in YO18 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.3% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
33% of adults in YO18 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
33.7% of adults in YO18 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.8% have no qualifications.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.