Affluence in YO26 6AG
How YO26 6AG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Acomb
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,401 (2024)
How well off YO26 6AG is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO26 6AG area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income7.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Employment8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Crime8.0
- Living environment8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Barriers to housing and services9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.6% of adults in the YO26 6AG area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 22.7% are retired and 5.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.7% of adults in the YO26 6AG area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
36.3% of adults in the YO26 6AG area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 13.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO26 6AG (Acomb) (about 2,401 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.