Affluence in YO26 5RY
How YO26 5RY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Holgate West
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,454 (2024)
How well off YO26 5RY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO26 5RY area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Employment2.0
- Health and disability2.0
- Crime2.0
- Income3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.6% of adults in the YO26 5RY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 19.5% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
28.1% of adults in the YO26 5RY area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
31.1% of adults in the YO26 5RY area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 21.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO26 5RY (Holgate West) (about 1,454 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.