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Affluence in YO24 1AW

How YO24 1AW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
York City Centre
Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,528 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO24 1AW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO24 1AW area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,869
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.1% of adults in the YO24 1AW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.8% are retired and 8.7% are full-time students.

YO24 1AWEngland
Employee, full-time35.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.3%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed4.1%2.9%
Full-time student8.7%7.9%
Retired12.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled8.3%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

36.4% of adults in the YO24 1AW area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

YO24 1AWEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20%19.9%
Intermediate8.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.9%11.3%
Routine14%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students8.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

48.2% of adults in the YO24 1AW area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 14.6% have no qualifications.

YO24 1AWEngland
Degree level or above48.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.5%2.8%
No qualifications14.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO24 1AW (York City Centre) (about 1,528 residents).

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

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