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Affluence in YO31 7

How YO31 7 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
16,182 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO31 7 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO31 7 scores 5.6 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (3.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 8 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime3.8
  • Living environment4.2
  • Health and disability4.4
  • Children in low-income families5.4
  • Older people in low-income households5.4
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.1
  • Barriers to housing and services8.5
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,477
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
34%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.7% of adults in YO31 7 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 15.1% are retired and 22.9% are full-time students.

YO31 7England
Employee, full-time32.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.3%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.4%2.9%
Full-time student22.9%7.9%
Retired15.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.7%4.1%
Other2.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

30.7% of adults in YO31 7 work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

YO31 7England
Higher managerial & professional13.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.4%19.9%
Intermediate8.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed7.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine11.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students22.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

41.3% of adults in YO31 7 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.9% have no qualifications.

YO31 7England
Degree level or above41.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent25%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above9.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.9%5.3%
Other qualifications1.9%2.8%
No qualifications11.9%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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