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Affluence in YO32

How YO32 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
39,431 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO32 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO32 scores 8.4 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.

Overall score
8.4/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 25 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services6.7
  • Health and disability6.9
  • Education and skills7.5
  • Older people in low-income households7.8
  • Employment7.9
  • Income8.1
  • Children in low-income families8.1
  • Crime8.4
  • Living environment8.7
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£54,479
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
54%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.8% of adults in YO32 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.5% are retired and 4.9% are full-time students.

YO32England
Employee, full-time32.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.6%11.9%
Self-employed8.6%9.5%
Unemployed1.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.9%7.9%
Retired31.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.9% of adults in YO32 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

YO32England
Higher managerial & professional14.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional23%19.9%
Intermediate12.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine11.6%11.3%
Routine10.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.1%8.5%
Full-time students4.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.5% of adults in YO32 hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

YO32England
Degree level or above35.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above13.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%5.3%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%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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