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Affluence in S1 2

How S1 2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
17,929 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S1 2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, S1 2 averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 1.5). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods by decile
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime1.5
  • Health and disability1.7
  • Older people in low-income households1.8
  • Living environment2.5
  • Children in low-income families4.3
  • Barriers to housing and services5.8
  • Education and skills6.5
  • Income6.8
  • Employment7.2
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£49,971
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
41
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; S1 2 is well below that, at 32.5%. 3% are retired and 54.9% are full-time students.

S1 2England
Employee, full-time24.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.9%11.9%
Self-employed3%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student54.9%7.9%
Retired3%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.3%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; S1 2 is well below that, at 20.5%.

S1 2England
Higher managerial & professional9.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional10.6%19.9%
Intermediate5.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical1.8%5.3%
Semi-routine4.7%11.3%
Routine5.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.4%8.5%
Full-time students54.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; S1 2 is above that, at 47%. 7.3% have no qualifications.

S1 2England
Degree level or above47%33.9%
A level or equivalent33.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above5.2%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.3%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.6%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications7.3%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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