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Affluence in YO90 1

How YO90 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
York
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
1,112 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off YO90 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, YO90 1 scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families1.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Living environment3.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Income8.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£47,869
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
36%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.1% of adults in YO90 1 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.5% are retired and 19.8% are full-time students.

YO90 1England
Employee, full-time36.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time8.6%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student19.8%7.9%
Retired17.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.7%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

40.7% of adults in YO90 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

YO90 1England
Higher managerial & professional21.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.4%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine6.1%11.3%
Routine9.2%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.1%8.5%
Full-time students19%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

58.5% of adults in YO90 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 7.4% have no qualifications.

YO90 1England
Degree level or above58.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above7.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C5.4%9.7%
Apprenticeship2.8%5.3%
Other qualifications1.1%2.8%
No qualifications7.4%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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