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Affluence in YO31 8YT

How YO31 8YT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Clifton North
Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,993 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO31 8YT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO31 8YT area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
8.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment10.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£44,105
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
24%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.3% of adults in the YO31 8YT area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 13.4% are retired and 29% are full-time students.

YO31 8YTEngland
Employee, full-time32.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.5%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student29%7.9%
Retired13.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

32.2% of adults in the YO31 8YT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

YO31 8YTEngland
Higher managerial & professional12%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed4.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine7.6%11.3%
Routine8.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.6%8.5%
Full-time students28.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.4% of adults in the YO31 8YT area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 8.8% have no qualifications.

YO31 8YTEngland
Degree level or above43.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent29.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.1%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C4.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2%2.8%
No qualifications8.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO31 8YT (Clifton North) (about 1,993 residents).

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

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