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Affluence in YO26 4XG

How YO26 4XG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Holgate East
Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,505 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO26 4XG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO26 4XG area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment1.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,158
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

73.5% of adults in the YO26 4XG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 10.1% are retired and 5% are full-time students.

YO26 4XGEngland
Employee, full-time49.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time16%11.9%
Self-employed8.3%9.5%
Unemployed2.9%2.9%
Full-time student5%7.9%
Retired10.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.2% of adults in the YO26 4XG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

YO26 4XGEngland
Higher managerial & professional12.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate12.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.4%5.3%
Semi-routine12%11.3%
Routine14.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.6%8.5%
Full-time students4.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

45.2% of adults in the YO26 4XG area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.8% have no qualifications.

YO26 4XGEngland
Degree level or above45.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.7%5.3%
Other qualifications0.9%2.8%
No qualifications11.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO26 4XG (Holgate East) (about 1,505 residents).

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

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