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Affluence in YO26 9SU

How YO26 9SU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-Grafton
Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,906 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO26 9SU is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO26 9SU area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Crime9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£53,351
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
51%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57% of adults in the YO26 9SU area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.4% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.

YO26 9SUEngland
Employee, full-time27.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed17.8%9.5%
Unemployed1.2%2.9%
Full-time student3.7%7.9%
Retired31.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other1.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.2% of adults in the YO26 9SU area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

YO26 9SUEngland
Higher managerial & professional18.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed20.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.2%5.3%
Semi-routine9%11.3%
Routine8.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.2%8.5%
Full-time students3.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.7% of adults in the YO26 9SU area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

YO26 9SUEngland
Degree level or above40.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications12.8%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 9SU (Boroughbridge & Marton-cum-Grafton) (about 1,906 residents).

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

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