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Affluence in YO21 3TF

How YO21 3TF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Esk Valley & Runswick Coast
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,290 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO21 3TF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO21 3TF 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.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£43,734
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
22%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

51.9% of adults in the YO21 3TF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 33.2% are retired and 4.7% are full-time students.

YO21 3TFEngland
Employee, full-time22.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed19.1%9.5%
Unemployed0.6%2.9%
Full-time student4.7%7.9%
Retired33.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.4%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.3% of adults in the YO21 3TF area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

YO21 3TFEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.4%19.9%
Intermediate7.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed24.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.5%5.3%
Semi-routine10.1%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.8%8.5%
Full-time students4.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

36.7% of adults in the YO21 3TF area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 16.8% have no qualifications.

YO21 3TFEngland
Degree level or above36.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications16.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO21 3TF (Esk Valley & Runswick Coast) (about 1,290 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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