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Affluence in YO43 3BJ

How YO43 3BJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Market Weighton
Council
East Riding of Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,452 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO43 3BJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO43 3BJ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Income7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Older people in low-income households8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.0
  • Crime9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£51,374
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
46%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

64.8% of adults in the YO43 3BJ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 21.5% are retired and 5.7% are full-time students.

YO43 3BJEngland
Employee, full-time41.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.3%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student5.7%7.9%
Retired21.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.5%4.1%
Other0.7%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

39.1% of adults in the YO43 3BJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

YO43 3BJEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.4%19.9%
Intermediate11.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed13.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.6%5.3%
Semi-routine10.5%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.9%8.5%
Full-time students5.3%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

34.4% of adults in the YO43 3BJ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 12.3% have no qualifications.

YO43 3BJEngland
Degree level or above34.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent21.1%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above14.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications2.1%2.8%
No qualifications12.3%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO43 3BJ (Market Weighton) (about 2,452 residents).

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

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