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Affluence in YO3 5

How YO3 5 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
1,806 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO3 5 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO3 5 scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for 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
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Education and skills9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Children in low-income families9.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,954
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.4% of adults in YO3 5 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 34.3% are retired and 3.3% are full-time students.

YO3 5England
Employee, full-time26.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.6%11.9%
Self-employed16.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student3.3%7.9%
Retired34.3%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other1.5%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

41% of adults in YO3 5 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

YO3 5England
Higher managerial & professional17.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23.2%19.9%
Intermediate10.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed19.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine9%11.3%
Routine7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.5%8.5%
Full-time students2.9%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.5% of adults in YO3 5 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 13.2% have no qualifications.

YO3 5England
Degree level or above41.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications13.2%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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