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Affluence in S1 2GH

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

Neighbourhood
Cathedral & Kelham
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
2,469 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S1 2GH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S1 2GH area averages decile 4.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is health and disability (decile 1.0). 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
By domain, most deprived first
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Crime1.0
  • Living environment2.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Employment8.0
  • Education and skills8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
  • Income10.0
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
£59,831
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Percentile
67
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S1 2GH area is below that, at 47.5%. 1.2% are retired and 44.6% are full-time students.

S1 2GHEngland
Employee, full-time39.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.5%11.9%
Self-employed3.8%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student44.6%7.9%
Retired1.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.3%4.1%
Other1.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S1 2GH area is broadly in line with that, at 32.4%.

S1 2GHEngland
Higher managerial & professional17.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.9%19.9%
Intermediate6.9%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed2.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine4.5%11.3%
Routine4.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3%8.5%
Full-time students44.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S1 2GH area is well above that, at 65.3%. 5.5% have no qualifications.

S1 2GHEngland
Degree level or above65.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above4.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications5.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S1 2GH sits in (Cathedral & Kelham): about 2,469 residents.

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

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