Affluence in S12 2LY
How S12 2LY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Intake
- Council
- Sheffield
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,584 (2024)
S12 2LYSheffield
How well off S12 2LY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S12 2LY area averages decile 6.0 of 10 — close to the middle of the range for England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 4.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Crime6.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
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.
Who is in work
Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S12 2LY area is broadly in line with that, at 53.7%. 31.2% are retired and 4% are full-time students.
Social grade
Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S12 2LY area is below that, at 28.4%.
Highest qualification
Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S12 2LY area is below that, at 24.6%. 21.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S12 2LY sits in (Intake): about 1,584 residents.
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.