Affluence in YO23 2SG
How YO23 2SG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,342 (2024)
How well off YO23 2SG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO23 2SG area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services4.0
- Health and disability7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
49.7% of adults in the YO23 2SG area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 37.9% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.2% of adults in the YO23 2SG area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.1% of adults in the YO23 2SG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO23 2SG (Bishopthorpe & Copmanthorpe) (about 1,342 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.