Affluence in YO32 2WS
How YO32 2WS ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Wigginton
- Council
- York
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,461 (2024)
YO32 2WSYork
How well off YO32 2WS is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO32 2WS area scores 10.0 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.
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Income10.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Crime10.0
- Living environment10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
52.8% of adults in the YO32 2WS area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 36.2% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
45.6% of adults in the YO32 2WS area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
39% of adults in the YO32 2WS area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO32 2WS (Wigginton) (about 1,461 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.