Affluence in YO42 2GJ
How YO42 2GJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Pocklington
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,987 (2024)
YO42 2GJYork
How well off YO42 2GJ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO42 2GJ area scores 9.0 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.
- Crime7.0
- Living environment7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.5% of adults in the YO42 2GJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.7% are retired and 7.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.8% of adults in the YO42 2GJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
37.6% of adults in the YO42 2GJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 11.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO42 2GJ (Pocklington) (about 1,987 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.