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Affluence in YO25 1

How YO25 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
1,768 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO25 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO25 1 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.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Crime10.0
  • Living environment10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,060
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.8% of adults in YO25 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.8% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

YO25 1England
Employee, full-time35.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.1%11.9%
Self-employed7.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.9%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired31.8%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other0.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.1% of adults in YO25 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

YO25 1England
Higher managerial & professional10.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.3%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.4%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine14.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

27% of adults in YO25 1 hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 17.3% have no qualifications.

YO25 1England
Degree level or above27%33.9%
A level or equivalent20%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.3%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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