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Affluence in YO6 4

How YO6 4 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
3,898 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO6 4 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO6 4 scores 6.5 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
6.5/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 2 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services1.0
  • Living environment1.5
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.5
  • Older people in low-income households8.5
  • Income9.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Health and disability9.5
  • Crime10.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£49,282
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
39%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

50.7% of adults in YO6 4 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 30.5% are retired and 9.6% are full-time students.

YO6 4England
Employee, full-time24%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed16.8%9.5%
Unemployed1%2.9%
Full-time student9.6%7.9%
Retired30.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.8%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

37.9% of adults in YO6 4 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

YO6 4England
Higher managerial & professional17.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%19.9%
Intermediate9.8%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed18.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine7.1%11.3%
Routine8.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed4.8%8.5%
Full-time students9.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

42.9% of adults in YO6 4 hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.

YO6 4England
Degree level or above42.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications12.5%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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