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Affluence in YO4 6

How YO4 6 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
2,110 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO4 6 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO4 6 scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of 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
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • 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
£57,997
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
62%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

62.3% of adults in YO4 6 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 24.6% are retired and 4.2% are full-time students.

YO4 6England
Employee, full-time38.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.2%11.9%
Self-employed13%9.5%
Unemployed1.4%2.9%
Full-time student4.2%7.9%
Retired24.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.6%4.1%
Other2.2%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

44.3% of adults in YO4 6 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

YO4 6England
Higher managerial & professional18.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional25.7%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed15.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5%5.3%
Semi-routine9.7%11.3%
Routine6.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.4%8.5%
Full-time students4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

40.8% of adults in YO4 6 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11% have no qualifications.

YO4 6England
Degree level or above40.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent18.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.8%
No qualifications11%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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