Affluence in YO8 6DX
How YO8 6DX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith
- Council
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,990 (2024)
YO8 6DXSelby
How well off YO8 6DX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the YO8 6DX area 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.
- Barriers to housing and services1.0
- Living environment3.0
- Education and skills7.0
- Income8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
59.8% of adults in the YO8 6DX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 26.6% are retired and 4.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.8% of adults in the YO8 6DX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
38.9% of adults in the YO8 6DX area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 12.5% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around YO8 6DX (Holme, Melbourne & Bubwith) (about 1,990 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.