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Affluence in S12 2LT

How S12 2LT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Gleadless
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,476 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S12 2LT is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S12 2LT area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is crime (decile 3.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Crime3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • Living environment5.0
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services10.0
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
£46,884
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
33
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 S12 2LT area is broadly in line with that, at 51.1%. 34.4% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

S12 2LTEngland
Employee, full-time31.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.9%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed2.5%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired34.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family2.3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S12 2LT area is below that, at 28.1%.

S12 2LTEngland
Higher managerial & professional9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.1%19.9%
Intermediate15%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.5%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.9%5.3%
Semi-routine16.2%11.3%
Routine12.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.4%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S12 2LT area is well below that, at 24.2%. 23.6% have no qualifications.

S12 2LTEngland
Degree level or above24.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.2%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C9.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship10.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%
No qualifications23.6%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S12 2LT sits in (Gleadless): about 1,476 residents.

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

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