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Affluence in S12 4AX

How S12 4AX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Beighton
Council
Sheffield
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,492 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S12 4AX is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S12 4AX area averages decile 2.0 of 10 — among the most deprived fifth of England. Its weakest domain is education and skills (decile 1.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
2.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Education and skills1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Employment2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment9.0
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
£45,177
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
27
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 4AX area is broadly in line with that, at 55.8%. 16.7% are retired and 5.3% are full-time students.

S12 4AXEngland
Employee, full-time33.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.8%11.9%
Self-employed7.2%9.5%
Unemployed3.5%2.9%
Full-time student5.3%7.9%
Retired16.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family7.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled7.8%4.1%
Other3.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S12 4AX area is well below that, at 17.5%.

S12 4AXEngland
Higher managerial & professional5.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional12.3%19.9%
Intermediate11.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine20.1%11.3%
Routine20%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.9%8.5%
Full-time students5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S12 4AX area is less than half that, at 14.2%. 30.1% have no qualifications.

S12 4AXEngland
Degree level or above14.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship8.9%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications30.1%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S12 4AX sits in (Beighton): about 1,492 residents.

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

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